Amazon Sells More Than 300 Million Items During Prime Day
Amazon.com Inc. said this year's Prime Day event, its annual shopping blitz, was its biggest ever, offering few specifics in a year when shoppers are being squeezed by inflation.
Amazon said in a statement Thursday morning that customers purchased more than 300 million items during the event, adding that some of the bestselling items were premium beauty products, Apple Watches, diapers and kitchen items.
The company said it sold more Amazon devices during this Prime Day than any other and that Prime members saved more than $1.7 billion from shopping the deals.
An Amazon spokesperson said Thursday that Prime Day sales growth increased from a year ago.
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