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Amazon Launches Wireless Phones Store with Exclusive Offers

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Amazon.com, the world's largest online retailer, launched a new Wireless Phones store, providing a one-stop-shop for consumers to purchase wireless phones and services from leading national carriers such as AT&T Wireless, Sprint PCS, and VoiceStream Wireless. The store offers in-depth product information, unmatched ease of use, and great selection at affordable prices. To celebrate the launch, Amazon.com is offering a $50 discount on cell phone and accessory purchases over $100 in the new Wireless Phones store.

Key Takeaways:

  • Amazon.com's Wireless Phones store offers a wide selection of wireless phones and services from leading national carriers, including AT&T Wireless, Sprint PCS, and VoiceStream Wireless.
  • The store provides detailed product information, customer reviews, and buying guides to help customers make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Amazon.com is offering a $50 discount on cell phone and accessory purchases over $100 in the new Wireless Phones store, in addition to exclusive offers from Sprint PCS and VoiceStream Wireless.
  • The Wireless Phones store features a 30-day risk-free guarantee on all wireless phones and accessories purchased in the store.
  • The store will offer services from three leading national carriers, with over 1,000 wireless accessories and more than 250 phone faceplates available.
  • Amazon.com's Wireless Phones store will provide a seamless and convenient shopping experience for customers, with the option to shop for a new phone and service plan or upgrade to the latest phone and keep existing service.
  • The store will also feature batteries that arrive charged, allowing customers to quickly enjoy using their new phone.
  • Charles Levine, Chief Operating Officer of Sprint PCS, stated that Amazon.com's ease of use and brand will give more customers an opportunity to experience the digital clarity of Sprint PCS.
  • Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com, said that the new store will make buying a wireless phone easy and that the phone even arrives activated in the box, ready to use and battery-charged.

Statistics:

  • Amazon.com has over 25 million customers and lists more than 28 million unique items in various categories.
  • The Wireless Phones store will offer services from three leading national carriers, AT&T Wireless, Sprint PCS, and VoiceStream Wireless.
  • Over 1,000 wireless accessories and more than 250 phone faceplates will be available in the store.
  • The store will feature a $50 discount on cell phone and accessory purchases over $100, with a limit of one discount per customer.
  • The offer expires on February 15, 2001, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time.

Sources:

  • "SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2000"
  • "About Amazon.com" from Amazon.com's website
  • "Amazon.com (Amazon.com, Inc., and its subsidiaries) is the Internet's No. 1 retailer."
  • "Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN) opened its virtual doors on the World Wide Web in July 1995"
  • "Amazon.com seeks to be the world's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online."

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