Prime Early Sale: Amazon throws a rock through retail’s golden quarter trading window

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With Amazon going on the offensive early with the launch of an October Prime promotion, what will the impact be on retail’s crucial golden quarter trading period?

Amazon has typically run Prime Day during the summer but this year it is staging a Prime Early Sale, running on October 11 and 12, in a bid to grab early spend from shoppers.

 

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