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Abq_Sarah

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17. I would gladly pay it

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Fri Jan 31, 2014, 05:21 AM

Jan 2014

I order a lot of stuff from Amazon that I can't get locally and my Prime membership has saved me a lot of money in shipping costs. I'm also a heavy user of their Prime video service since I don't have cable or satellite and an extra 20-40 bucks per year wouldn't be a deal breaker for me.

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Amazon Prime customers could see $20 to $40 price hike, retailer says - @TechCrunch [View all] dixiegrrrrl Jan 2014 OP

If they do, they will see a LOT of cancellations Kelvin Mace Jan 2014 #1

That reminds me, has Amazon ever made a dime of profit? hatrack Jan 2014 #2

their business is quite profitable unblock Jan 2014 #3

I paid the yearly membership two weeks ago. William769 Jan 2014 #4

Prime only has value to me because I order a lot of small stuff from Amazon. Xithras Jan 2014 #5

Most of what I get from Amazon is used books. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2014 #10

Hmm I'm not sure it's worth what I'm paying now gollygee Jan 2014 #6

I would keep it even if it doubled in price. Nye Bevan Jan 2014 #7

... Mira Jan 2014 #13

Just read pipi_k Jan 2014 #8

My student account comes up in March exboyfil Jan 2014 #9

200 orders per year FreeJoe Jan 2014 #11

u can share your prime acct with friends and families 2pooped2pop Jan 2014 #12

They don't have to live at the same residence? REALLY? that's news to me and I've had it for some hlthe2b Jan 2014 #15

nope 2pooped2pop Jan 2014 #16

It has been a good deal up to now, but increasingly, I find I'm ordering things Amazon ships through hlthe2b Jan 2014 #14

I would gladly pay it Abq_Sarah Jan 2014 #17