More than 1, 000 merchants participate in Free Shipping Day, which is Monday, December 17, 2012.
Prime started as a free shipping service, morphed into free two-day shipping, recently adding 10, 000 streaming video titles and, now, 5, 000 digital books including New York Times bestsellers.
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These include a special site on which to shop, guaranteed free next day shipping, a VIP phone number to call for customer service, as well as an exclusive online outfit-builder tool.
The free two-day shipping is a terrible temptation for impulse buyers, however, as Amazon is only too aware.
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Because I am an Amazon Prime member, I get free 2-day shipping and Amazon is still not collecting California sales tax, which I am supposed to pay on my own.
There's no indication that free two-day shipping or streaming video will be coming to Russia anytime soon, but the ereader market seems as good a place as any to start a quest for dominance.
Now that they have Prime, they get free two-day shipping from Amazon and are more likely to buy physical goods from the e-tailer goods they may have at one time stopped by their local Wal-Mart for.
Methoxetamine UK, an online retailer with a swanky website, claims to pack up to 100 orders a day, offering free shipping and even tax included.
It also manufactures and sells the Kindle e-reader and strives to offer customers the lowest prices possible through low every day product pricing and free shipping offers, including through membership in Amazon Prime.
The free-shipping program is meant to put more coins into day-to-day use.
The privately held Las Vegas company (whose name comes from the Spanish word for shoe) gets raves from shoe lovers for its fast, free shipping--90% of orders arrive the next business day--and a 365-day return policy that allows footwear fans to order a bunch of shoes, try them on and return those that don't suit or fit.
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