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Amazon Reveals Back-To-School and Off-To-College Deals for Prime Day

Amazon.com customers purchased more pencils, pens, notebooks, glue sticks, lunchboxes and backpacks on Prime Day in 2017 than any other day of the year

According to a June 2018 poll conducted by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, more than half of back-to-school and off-to-college shoppers plan to shop for the upcoming school year this Prime Day on Amazon.com

Stay ahead of the curve this Prime Day and score an A+ in savings with up to 40% off select Levi’s jeans, $30 off Amazon Fire 7 Kids Edition tablet, 35% off select laptops, and up to 30% off select furniture, mattresses and rugs

Students enrolled in two or four year colleges can sign up for a six-month trial of Prime Student at no cost

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 12, 2018-- (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon.com today announced back-to-school and off-to-college deals for Prime Day, offering Prime members savings on a wide selection of school supplies, including laptops, shoes, backpacks, clothing, bedding, furniture, dorm room décor and more. Last year, Amazon.com customers purchased more pencils, pens, notebooks, glue sticks, lunchboxes and backpacks on Prime Day than any other day of the year. According to a June 2018 poll conducted by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, more than a third of back-to-school and off-to-college shoppers reported shopping for school items on Amazon.com during Prime Day 2017, with more than half planning to shop for the upcoming school season this Prime Day. Prime Day will have more than one million deals worldwide this year and 36 hours to shop, starting at 12pm PT/3pm ET July 16. Not a member yet? Anyone can join Prime or start a 30-day free trial at amazon.com/primeday to participate in Prime Day.

“This Prime Day, we’re excited to offer customers incredible deals on everything they need for back-to-school and off-to-college – from colored pencils to calculators and shoes to shower caddies, and everything in between, Prime members can complete their school shopping all on Prime Day,” said Cem Sibay, Vice President, Amazon Prime. “Our goal is to give members precious time back this summer so they can do more of what they love, especially our Prime Student members who can find their favorite college essentials in one place, without having to leave the lounge chair.”