Seattle–(business wire)–(NASDAQ: AMZN) — Amazon today announced that customers around the world bought hundreds of millions of products between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, making this Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend its biggest ever Did.
“This was a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend for Amazon. Customers bought millions of deals this weekend, and there are many more great deals on the way,” said CEO of WW Amazon Stores. Doug Herrington said. “Thank you to our customers for choosing to shop on Amazon, and to our employees and sales partners around the world who deliver for them every day.”
Holiday Shopping Weekend Highlights (US)
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The best-selling categories were Home, Fashion, Toys, Beauty, and Amazon Devices.
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Customers supported small businesses this holiday shopping weekend, surpassing $1 billion in US small business sales.
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Amazon’s best-selling products were the Echo Dot, Fire TV Stick, and Apple AirPods. Other top sellers include Hasbro Gaming CONNECT 4, Burt’s Bees Christmas gifts, Champion apparel, New Balance apparel and shoes, Amazon smart plugs, Echo Show and Nintendo Switch.
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Customers have purchased millions of Amazon devices including Echo, Ring, Blink, Kindle and Fire TV products.
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Small business top sellers included games like What Do You Meme? Family Editions, Taco vs Burrito – Strategic Card Game for Family and Kids Against Maturity: Card Game for Kids and Families.
Fast and convenient gift giving
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Gift inspiration: For those just starting to check their wishlist, Amazon offers inspiration in its gift guide, including ideas like:
- House: Keurig K-mini coffee maker, Ember mug, iRobot mop, Jonathan Adler coaster
- electronics: JBL Bluetooth Speaker, Meta Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headset, Nintendo Switch, Kindle Paperwhite
- fashion: The Drop vegan leather jacket, Jennifer Behr earrings, UGG slippers, Burt’s Bees baby matching pajamas
- stuffing for socks: elf moisturizer, Bocce’s Bakery Dog Treats, Melissa & Doug Color by Numbers, essie nail polish
- The Gift Your Customers Love Most: Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, Fisher-Price Tricycle, Driver Blow Dryer Brush, Lego Building Toy Set
- famous on the internet: Reebok Women’s Club Shoes, Octopus vs. Burrito Card Game, Levi’s Men’s Trucker Jacket, Vtech Bulldozer
- Great deals throughout the season: With new deals available daily, customers can continue to discover and shop top brands at amazon.com/deals this holiday season.
- Fast shipping: Prime members in the US can shop over 20 million items with free same day Prime delivery, with no minimum purchase. Plus, hundreds of thousands of items are available with free same-day delivery within hours on over 90 metros. area.
- gift card: Amazon gift cards are versatile and popular gifts. With his Amazon gift cards with no fees or expiration dates, recipients can check off their Wish List for hundreds of millions of products available on Amazon. New for 2022, customers can now use his Amazon Holiday Gift List to donate to gift card funds for friends and family. Recipient can use funds for favorite hobbies, daily necessities, or other supplies from her wide selection of Amazon and receive donations as an electronic Amazon gift card that works across Amazon.com . Gift givers can choose any value they wish to donate. Best of all, you don’t have to pay extra. For more information, visit amazon.com/registries/holiday.
Shop with confidence
- Amazon Marketplace Guarantee: With our A-to-Z Guarantee, Amazon guarantees products sold in our stores, so you can shop with confidence. Amazon’s protection applies to products purchased from his Amazon stores worldwide. In the unlikely event that a customer experiences a problem with the timely delivery or purchase status, Amazon will resolve the issue with a refund or replacement. Amazon is committed to a trusted shopping experience, backed by the products featured in Amazon’s Holiday Gift Guide and the hundreds of millions of products offered daily in the Amazon store. learn more.
- Convenient Returns: Online purchases and returns should be as easy as possible. Amazon offers free and convenient returns for most items shipped within the United States, and customers can look for the free return badge under the price to verify that they qualify. To initiate a return, the customer visits “Your Orders”, selects the items to be returned, and selects the reason for the return. Customers can choose from a convenient list of return options to bring in their merchandise. Customers can also return items without packaging or labels at select locations such as Whole Foods, Kohl’s, Amazon stores (Amazon Go, Amazon Fresh, Amazon Style), Amazon Counter, and Locker+. and UPS stores by viewing the provided QR code.
- Extended return period: For most US purchases between October 11, 2022 and December 25, 2022, the normal return period will be temporarily extended to January 31, 2023. Please see Returns and Refunds for more information on our return policy and return eligibility for each category.
About Amazon
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While this communication includes statements that reflect Amazon’s Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday sales events, it is not possible to determine the ultimate impact on Amazon’s operations for the entire holiday season or the fourth quarter.