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Prime Day, Amazon’s biggest sales event of the year, kicked off Tuesday as deal-hungry shoppers flocked to deals on low-cost goods rather than splurges on big-ticket items.
Market research firm Numerator said the average order size on Prime Day so far is $59.78, according to data culled from nearly 7,500 Amazon orders by more than 4,000 households. Nearly two-thirds of Prime Day items have sold for under $20, while 4% are more than $100, as of 4 p.m. EDT. Over half of shoppers surveyed by Numerator said they purchased something they’d been waiting to buy until it went on sale.
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