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Amazon on Tuesday announced details about its upcoming Prime Big Deal Days.
The e-commerce giant will kick off this year’s two-day fall sales event on October 8 at 12:01 a.m. PST. The sale will run through October 9. To participate in Prime Big Deal Days, you must be a Prime member.
“We’re gearing up for another exciting holiday shopping season, packed with incredible deals on beloved brands, seasonal products and popular gifts exclusive to Prime members,” Jamil Ghani, vice president, Prime Worldwide, said in a statement.
The e-commerce giant will kick off this year’s two-day fall sales event on October 8th at 12:01am PST, and the sale will run through October 9th. (Photo illustration: Jaque Silva/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
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The e-commerce giant said that as the two-day event gets underway, Prime members will be able to enjoy discounts on winter clothing, Halloween costumes, electronics, toys, a range of household items and other products.
Amazon announced that it will launch a new sale “every five minutes” during certain hours during its Prime Big Deal Days.


The e-commerce giant said that as the two-day event gets underway, Prime members will be able to enjoy discounts on winter clothing, Halloween costumes, electronics, toys, a range of household items and other products. (Photo illustration: Jaque Silva/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
There are a ton of promotions happening ahead of Prime Big Deal Day. For example, some Amazon devices are currently on sale for up to 55% off, according to Amazon, and some small businesses are also offering early discounts on their products right now.
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A few promotions have been launched ahead of Prime Big Deal Days. (Jaap Arrians/NurPhoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
This year’s Prime Big Deal Days marks the third time Amazon has held a two-day sales event in October, in addition to its popular Amazon Prime Day, which is usually held in July.
During Amazon’s most recent quarterly earnings call, Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky called this summer’s event “the biggest ever.”
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The e-commerce giant reported that customers “saved more than $1 billion on millions of transactions” during last year’s Prime Big Deal Days.