Amazon Australia has confirmed details for its annual Prime Day event for 2020, giving Australian Prime members access to savings during the world’s longest Prime Day.
Prime Day will begin at 12am on Tuesday 13 October with local deals running for 48 hours until 11:59pm on Wednesday 14 October. Deals from the US will be available on Amazon.com.au through Amazon Global Store until 6pm on Thursday 15 October, providing access to 66 hours of deals.
Prime Day offers members savings on thousands of products from both major brands and small local businesses, including Bosch, Huggies, Samsung, Gobe and Zenify. Deals will launch across all categories including Amazon devices, consumer electronics, pantry food and drink, toys, fashion, beauty and more.
Amazon Australia country manager, Matt Furlong said the company is excited to offer Australian Prime members the chance to access fantastic savings across products from international and local brands for Prime Day this year.
“In addition, to help customers discover more local brands on Amazon.com.au, we are proud to put small Australian businesses front and centre through our ‘Shop Local’ store on Prime Day and beyond,” he said.
The ‘Shop Local’ store features products from hundreds of Australian small businesses, and new curated collections to connect customers with local brands including 123 Nourish Me from Perth and Sofi Spritz from regional New South Wales.
In Australia, Prime members receive access to free shipping in as fast as two days on eligible products, unlimited access to movies and TV series with Prime Video, ad-free listening of two million songs plus stations and playlists with Amazon Music, unlimited access to more than 1,000 books and magazines with Prime Reading, free in-game content and games with Prime Gaming, Prime Day, and more.
New customers in Australia can try Prime at amazon.com.au/prime with Amazon’s 30-day free trial, and then join Prime for $6.99 a month, or save 30% with an annual membership at $59.