What you need to know
- Amazon claims it had a record-breaking holiday shopping weekend, from Cyber Monday to Thanksgiving.
- Amazon devices are not the only ones to lead the charge, with Fire TV Stick (and the Echo Dot) being the most desired.
- Small businesses have also seen $1 billion in revenue from customers during the holiday shopping spree.
Amazon revealed details behind a solid holiday weekend, with Cyber Monday and Black Friday now behind us.
According to Amazon’s official PostThe company’s biggest Thanksgiving holiday weekend was this year. Amazon claims that thousands of millions of products were bought on Amazon between Thanksgiving and Monday.
The U.S. had some highlights when it comes to the items people were shopping for. The top-selling Amazon categories were Fashion, Beauty, Toys, Beauty and Amazon Devices.
Amazon says that these devices are very popular, with millions of them in their hands. The Amazon-produced devices with the highest sales were the Echo DotAnd the Fire TV Stick.
Amazon states that small businesses are supported by Amazon customers, who generate more than $1 billion in sales.
Amazon Prime members in the United States can enjoy same-day delivery with no minimum order. Many other items are also available with same-day delivery.
Amazon has some great holiday deals as we enter December. Phone DealsLike the Google Pixel 7 or 7 ProThis could be an option for holiday shoppers who are looking to do a little bit of shopping. Amazon boasts a simple and convenient return policy. Users can send the item back, or find a drop-off location for free. Black Friday deals are still available on products such as the Sony WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones.
Amazon’s extended returns period allows you to return purchases made between October 11 and December 25 in the U.S.A. This includes Amazon-fulfilled items and purchases shipped by the seller.