Title: Amazon Prime - Wikipedia
Headings: Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime
Contents
History
Early history
2012 – 2016
2016 – 2020
By the end of 2020, Amazon Prime Pantry had been discontinued in all locations.
Sub-brands
Prime Music
Prime Video and Prime Gaming
Main article: Prime Video
Prime Reading
Prime Pantry
Prime Now
Amazon Key
Prime Air
Prime Day
Availability
See also
References
External links

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Amazon Prime

Type of site
Subscription service
Founded
2 February 2005; 16 years ago
( 2005-02-02)
Area served
International
Owner
Amazon
Industry
Internet
Revenue
$ 19.21 billion (2019)
URL
amazon .com /prime (US)
Registration
Required
Users
200 million
Current status
Active
Amazon Prime is a paid subscription program from Amazon which is available in various countries and gives users access to additional services otherwise unavailable or available at a premium to other Amazon customers. Services include same, one or two-day delivery of goods and streaming music, video, e-books, gaming and grocery shopping services. In April 2021, Amazon reported that Prime had more than 200 million subscribers spread across 19 countries worldwide. Contents
1 History
1.1 Early history
1.2 2012 – 2016
1.3 2016 – 2020
2 Sub-brands
2.1 Prime Music
2.2 Prime Video and Prime Gaming
2.3 Prime Reading
2.4 Prime Pantry
2.5 Prime Now
2.6 Amazon Key
2.7 Prime Air
3 Prime Day
4 Availability
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
History
Early history
Amazon Prime electric delivery vans in north London
In 2005, Amazon announced Amazon Prime as a membership service offering free two-day shipping within the contiguous United States on all eligible purchases for an annual fee of $79 equivelent to £56.71 in pounds sterling (equivalent to $103 in 2019) and discounted one-day shipping rates. Amazon launched the program in Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom in 2007;