US EditionAmazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household
Amazon will discontinue sharing free shipping with non-household members, citing a 2% decline in U.S. Prime sign-ups despite record sales and an extended Prime Day event.
- Amazon is ending a program that allows Prime members to share free shipping with users outside their household, effective October 1.
- Customers are encouraged to sign up for their own Prime subscription, as stated on Amazon's website.
- The new Amazon Family program allows account holders to share shipping perks only with one other adult in the same household.
- Prime members pay $14.99 monthly or $139 annually, while Amazon expands its delivery network in the U.S.
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Amazon to End Prime Invitee Program, Limit Shared Free Shipping
Beginning Oct. 1, Amazon will switch Prime customers from its Prime Invitee Program to the new Amazon Family Program, which limits shared free shipping and additional benefits with other adult members. Under the new arrangement, Prime members will be able to share benefits with only one other adult, and up to four children in the household, as well as up to four teens—if they were added before April 7, 2025. Currently, the Prime Invitee Program …
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