On this week's edition of Amazon-related weekly news, we're talking Prime Day, a new player in the e-commerce

field, new Amazon advertising opportunities, and also the potential of working for Helium-10.

How cool is that?

Pretty cool, I think.

Hey, everyone, and welcome back to another edition of the weekly news from Helium 10. I'm Fernando.

And I'm Maria. Big news this week as it was Prime Day 2020. The long-awaited e-commerce shopping

holiday came late this year because of various delays, but it promises to be the biggest one yet.

Although Amazon does not release exact sales information,

Digital Commerce 360 estimates that sales will exceed $9.7 billion this year.

Just to put that in perspective, that's a 36 to 42% increase from last year's

prime days estimated 7.16 billion in sales in July 2019. Wow, that's an amazing number, Ria.

And we hope you sellers at home also experienced a significant cell search due to prime day.

So how is your prime day?

Did you see a nice bump in sales?

And as we approached the holiday shopping season, which some say prime day is kicked off,

hopefully this increase in sales will continue to the end of the year.

How is your prime day, Rhea?

You know, it was good.

I bought a new Ficus plan and I want to put it in my

garden and I bought some matcha and uh-ulang teas, so I'm excited for that. But did you know,

Fernando, that there are other ways to do e-commerce? You don't say. All kidding aside,

as all of you tuning in every week know, we have reported here on the weekly news about the

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