Prime members purchased more than 300 million items worldwide on Prime Day 2022making this year’s event the biggest Prime Day event in Amazon history. And more purchases mean more savings: Prime members saved more than $1.7 billionmore than any previous Prime Day event.
This year Amazon sellers have had their best sales ever. Customers spent more than $3 billion in over 100 million small business items, In addition, there was a great participation in the draw «Support small businesses to win big«.
“Prime Day is a celebration of our Prime members, who look forward to this event every year, and we’re thrilled to have brought you incredible savings once again.“, said DDouglas Herrington, CEO of Amazon Worldwide Stores. “This special event is made possible by the support of our employees, vendors, and vendors, and I want to thank you all for making this a Prime Day to remember.”.
“We were thrilled to partner with Amazon for this year’s Prime Day“, said Rob Jackson, Ujamaa Lighting, a high quality energy saving light bulb company based in Austin, Texas. “Being part of Amazon has given Ujamaa exposure to new customers, beyond those in our local community, which has been invaluable to this small father and son business. We applaud Amazon for their efforts in promoting small businesses and look forward to working with them more in the future.”.
Global Prime Day Trends
Shopping
- Prime members around the world bought more than 100,000 items per minute during this year’s Prime Day event.
- Some of the best-selling categories globally this Prime Day were Amazon Devices, Consumer Electronics and Home.
- Prime members around the world made the most purchases from 9am to 10am PT on Tuesday, July 12 throughout the Prime Day event.
- Some of the best-selling items around the world this Prime Day were from premium beauty brands, including LANEIGE and NuFACE.
- Since Prime Day shopping began on July 12, select Fire TV, Echo and Blink devices have been some of the best-selling items on Amazon around the world.
