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Title: Amazon Prime yearly subscription increasing to $119 starting in May Post by: HCK on April 28, 2018, 04:05:24 pm Amazon Prime yearly subscription increasing to $119 starting in May
Renewals after June 16 will jump to new price. Amazon's Q1 2018 earnings were just released, and the company once again beat estimates. But during the analyst call, it wasn't all good news — at least for customers. Amazon says that it will be increasing the yearly subscription price of Amazon Prime in the U.S. to $119 from the current $99. This new price will go into effect for new Prime sign-ups starting on May 11, just a couple weeks away, while those of us who already have Prime won't be hit by the price increase unless our renewals come due on or after June 16. Amazon will send out emails to current subscribers with details prior to the change. The month-to-month subscription option, which is $12.99/month ($156/year) after receiving a price bump earlier this year, will remain. Amazon just boosted its (already massive) Prime revenue with a single move. Amazon recently revealed that it has over 100 million paid Prime members worldwide — not all of whom pay the ... Source: Amazon Prime yearly subscription increasing to $119 starting in May (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/nTIFznjYbkE/amazon-prime-yearly-subscription-increasing-119-starting-may) |