Friday, November 20, 2015

Starts today!-----Amazon's Ingenious Scheme to Undermine Black Friday

Amazon's Ingenious Scheme to Undermine Black Friday | WIRED:
"...Of all the retailers hoping to capitalize on this trend, Amazon is by far the most well-positioned. This week, on the heels of launching a Black Friday online store well ahead of the actual day, the company said that its holiday deals would start rolling out as early as today—a full week ahead of Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving here in the US.
The company had eight days of Black Friday deals last year, too, but this year it’s giving the promotion an even bigger push: new deals will be added as often as every five minutes on Amazon’s dedicated Black Friday page, twice the rate of last year...."

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