Amazon announces Prime Day 2018 that includes 36 hours of Exclusive Launches, Best Deals, Blockbuster Video Titles and more starting 16th July 2018 at 12:00 PM. Prime Day is Amazon’s flagship event that is celebrated by more than 100 million Prime members in 17 countries including India. You can join Amazon Prime for ₹129/month or ₹999/year to enjoy Prime benefits such as free & fast delivery, unlimited video, ad-free music, exclusive deals and more.
For the first time, Amazon has also introduced VR experience wherein customers can experience launches from top brands in Virtual Reality (VR) at select malls in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Kolkata. For example, customers can see a dress modeled in 3-dimension, open a microwave placed on the kitchen countertop to look inside, and more.
Amazon Prime Day 2018 Highlights
- 10% instant discount with HDFC Bank Debit & Credit Cards, 10% cashback on Amazon Pay balance, Exchange offers on Mobiles & appliances and No Cost EMI on over 8000 products
- Thousands of deals at the lowest prices of the year across Mobiles, TVs, Laptops, Appliances, Fashion, Everyday Essentials and more
- More than 200 exclusive new product launches on Prime Day from top brands such as OnePlus, Nestlé NesPlus, Marks & Spencer, Bosch, HP, Acer, GAP, Asics and more
- New launches from Amazon Brands such as men’s apparel by Arthur Harvey, whole spices by Vedaka and kitchen appliances by Solimo
- Lowest prices for Amazon Echo family of devices, Fire TV Stick, All New Kindle, Kindle Oasis and Kindle Paperwhite
- 7 new Prime Video titles premiering over 7 days beginning July 10 including Raazi, 102 Not Out, Dunkirk, Transformers: The Last Night, Angreszi Mein Kehte Hain, Officer (Telugu) and the launch of Prime Original show, Comicstaan
- Amazon Prime Music is launching specially curated playlists in several Indian languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Rajasthani, Bengali and two new languages Assamese & Odia. Starting July 3 through Prime Day, Prime members who play three songs from the millions of songs on Amazon Prime Music stand a chance to win two Echo Dots every day
- Ultra-fast 2-hour delivery on Amazon devices, consumer electronics and everyday essentials for Prime members in Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Mumbai and Hyderabad on the Prime Now app
- Launches from HUL, Marico, L’Oréal, Himalaya, Nivea, Usha, Blue Air, Sennheiser, WD, Bang & Olufsen, Cloudwalker, ASICS, GAP, Fast Track, American Tourister and more
- Access to launches by small businesses such as brass idols by Two Moustaches, accessories by Pipa Bella, kids’ toys by Toyshine and musical instruments by SG Musical
- For the first time, Prime members will be able to exclusively shop for new handicraft products such as Kalamkari Ikat, Pochampally & Banarasi Sarees, handcrafted Kutch embroidery products, Ajrakh hand-block printed apparels and even tribal paintings etc
- Offers from Dominos, BookMyShow, Cleartrip, and Faasos with Amazon Pay balance
- Exclusive access to launches from Indian start-ups under Amazon’s Launchpad program such as anti-theft backpacks by RoadGods and Alexa-enabled smart bulbs by Mansaa
- Access to hundreds of top international Prime Day deals. Check out this link to learn more about Amazon Prime Day 2018.
Commenting on the launch, Amit Agarwal, SVP & Country Manager, Amazon India said, “We were humbled by the fantastic response to our first Prime Day last year and are delighted to bring it back for Prime members in India. Prime members in India can enjoy over 200 exclusive product launches, thousands of deals at the lowest prices of the year and blockbuster entertainment launches on Prime Video and Amazon Prime Music“