Retail
October 12, 2020
Amazon Prime Day 2020 will be Oct. 13-14. Image credit: Amazon
By Nora Howe
Ecommerce giant Amazon will host its sixth annual Prime Day Oct. 13 and 14, an early start to the holiday season as luxury brands consider how to maintain their most affluent customer base during a challenging year for retail.
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