Prime Day 2021 is expected to be Amazon’s biggest yet

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Amazon’s 48-hour Prime Day event kicks off on June 21 this year, and sales from the promotion will approach $12 billion worldwide. While growth will be slower again this year, Prime Day 2021 will still smash last year’s sales record by nearly $2 billion.

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