Thread: "Amazon lifts the veil on Prime"
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Old 01-04-2016, 02:34 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
I used to live within walking distance of a giant regional mall.
They never carried everything I needed.

Now I live within 2 miles of a small but still relatively complete shopping center and within 15 minutes of a 200-store mall. Online (Amazon/Newegg/eBay/Microsoft) still wins, mostly on variety/catalog depth but also on speed and convenience. It still takes less time to "search. Pick. Click."

(And digital content? Not much of that at B&M.)
Until something goes wrong.

As I said, most of my online shopping are items that can't be found locally. Amazon seldom has want I want. I do a little better on eBay.
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