Will Kindles be on sale during October Prime Day? Heres what we know.
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Amazon using fresh hardware to anchor Prime Day discounts is a reminder: retail events are now product launch levers, not just clearance. If you sell on marketplaces, align your release and promo calendar to these tentpoles instead of fighting them.
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