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US Online Spending Hits $8.3 Billion on Prime Day

Published Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · Updated June 25

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  • Prime Day Spending Overview — 1 source

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On the first day of Amazon's Prime Day, U.S. online spending increased by 5.3% from the previous year, reaching $8.3 billion across various retailers. This event is seen as a gauge of consumer spending power, with electronics, home improvement, and everyday essentials being key sales drivers.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Online spending on the first day of Amazon's Prime Day rose 5.3 per cent from a year earlier to $8.3 billion across U.S. retailers, according to Adobe Analytics.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Prime Day Spending Overview
  • Channel News Asia

    Online spending in the U.S. reached $8.3 billion on the first day of Amazon's Prime Day, a 5.3% increase from the previous year, according to Adobe Analytics. This four-day event serves as a test of U.S. shoppers' spending power, with sales driven by electronics, home improvement, and everyday essentials.

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