Amazon Prime news and trends

Amazon Lets Prime Members ‘Add to Delivery’

October 05, 2025
Amazon and FTC to Present Opening Arguments in Prime Membership Trial
Legal // September 23, 2025

Amazon and the Federal Trade Commission are reportedly scheduled to present their opening arguments Tuesday (Sept. 23) in a case in which the FTC alleges that Amazon tricked people into signing up for its Prime membership program and made it difficult for them to cancel....

37% of Millennials Pay for Both Amazon and Walmart Subscriptions
Subscriptions // September 23, 2025

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Amazon Retires Prime Invitee, Eyes New Subscribers
Amazon // September 07, 2025

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Nearly 1 in 4 Consumers Now Use Both Amazon Prime and Walmart+ for Peak Perks
Retail // June 26, 2025

A rising tide of retail subscriptions is empowering consumers to master their spending, with a growing cohort strategically leveraging memberships to both Amazon Prime and Walmart+. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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37% of Millennials Pay for Both Amazon and Walmart Subscriptions

September 23, 2025
For years, retail watchers assumed Amazon Prime and Walmart+ were competing head-to-head for consumer loyalty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Why Consumers Want Both an Amazon Prime and Walmart+ Membership

May 26, 2025
In an era where retailers fiercely compete for consumer loyalty, a notable phenomenon is reshaping the landscape: the rise of the dual subscriber, holding memberships to both Amazon Prime and...

Walmart or Amazon? Millennials Will Take Both, Please

April 28, 2025
The consumer retail landscape is usually painted in broad strokes of green and blue: Walmart for weekly groceries, beverages and basic household items, Amazon for everything from clothing and housewares...

Walmart Lags eCommerce While Amazon Laps Mobile Shopping

February 14, 2025
As the battle for eCommerce dominance intensifies, Walmart is making strides in expanding its online presence. The retail giant has elevated its digital sales and profits, cementing eCommerce as a...

Quick Reads
Amazon Lets Prime Members ‘Add to Delivery’

October 05, 2025
Amazon now lets Prime members tack last-minute items to deliver orders with one click. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Amazon and FTC to Present Opening Arguments in Prime Membership Trial

September 23, 2025
Amazon and the Federal Trade Commission are reportedly scheduled to present their opening arguments Tuesday (Sept. 23) in a case in which the FTC alleges that Amazon tricked people into...

Amazon Retires Prime Invitee, Eyes New Subscribers

September 07, 2025
Do you share your Amazon Prime free shipping perk with a friend or loved one? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Walmart Upgrades HQ to Compete in Digital Spaces

June 22, 2025
Walmart is spending billions on a new headquarters as it takes on digitally native rivals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...