Amazon Launches Amazon Prime in Singapore
Date
12/6/2017 5:21:42 PM
(MENAFNEditorial) Amazon Launches Amazon Prime in Singapore
Prime members
can get unlimited free shipping on millions of local and international items,unlimited access
to popular movies and TV shows on Prime video and video game benefits with Twitch
Prime
Customers in
Singapore can join Prime at an introductory promotional price of S$2.99 per
month
Tens of
millions of members in 16 countries enjoy the best of Amazon with Prime SINGAPORE - - December 6, 2017 -Today, Amazon announced the
launch of Amazon Prime in Singapore. Prime is Amazon's popular membership
program that provides exclusive access to benefits such as fast shipping, streaming
and gaming. This week, Singapore customers will be able to enjoy Prime benefits
including exclusive access to free two-hour delivery on orders over S$40 with tens
of thousands of items and unlimited free international shipping on orders above
S$60 on more than 5 million items from Amazon US -- all available in the Prime
Now App. Plus, Prime members in Singapore will enjoy unlimited access to
popular and award-winning Amazon Prime Originals like the highly-anticipated
second season of The Grand Tour
premiering December 8, as well as
other shows, movies and more on Prime Video. They will also enjoy
access to gaming benefits with Twitch Prime, at no additional cost. Amazon
Prime in Singapore will be available for S$8.99 per month; however, for a
limited time, customers can sign up for S$2.99 per month. Everyone can try
Prime by signing up for a free 30-day trial at .
"We
want to make the lives of customers living in Singapore better every day. Customers
in Singapore have been enjoying ultra-fast delivery with Prime Now since July, and
now, the introduction of Amazon Prime will take their shopping experience to
the next level," said Jamil Ghani, Vice President Amazon Prime International. "Now
with an even wider selection of international items available for unlimited free
international shipping, along with unlimited access to Prime Video and Twitch
Prime, this membership is designed to offer the best of Amazon. And this is
just the beginning. We will keep making Prime better, adding even more
selection and benefits."
"As
a Singaporean myself, Prime's arrival to our tech-savvy city state brings me
great pride," said Henry Low, Director of Operations, Prime Now, Amazon.
"Singapore is now part of a very selective group of countries who can leverage
Prime benefits. I'm humbled to serve customers in Singapore and to keep
expanding the Amazon services customers in Singapore can experience."
Prime
membership benefits in Singapore include:
- Free Two-Hour Delivery with Prime Now: Following the introduction of Prime Now
earlier this year, customers began enjoying exclusive access to Prime Now
benefits and can continue to enjoy those benefits as part of their Prime
membership, getting ultra-fast delivery on tens of thousands of items with free
two-hour delivery on orders over S$40, between 10am and 10pm daily. Items range from groceries to electronics,
including a variety of new brands added to Prime Now since the launch such as Sunshine,
Bebe Bamboo, Archipelago Beer, Kat Food, Razer and more.
- Free International Shipping on over 5 Million Items: Unlimited free shipping in
7 to 9 business days on orders over S$60 from the Prime Now App on more than 5 million
international products shipped from Amazon US. Products include a wide selection
of top brands such as Leap Frog, Rubbermaid, Zojirushi, BCB Generation, The
Children's Space, Pet Safe, Rebecca Minkoff, and Melissa and Doug.
- Amazon Prime Video: Members can stream or download popular and award-winning Amazon Prime Originals
like the highly anticipated second season of The Grand Tour premiering December 8, starring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, Golden
Globe-winner Mozart in the Jungle,
Emmy-winner The Man in the High Castle,
comedy series The Tick, Bosch, Tom
Clancy's Jack Ryan coming in 2018, and more, as well as other popular
movies and TV shows like Fear the Walking
Dead, Seinfeld, Justified, The Transformers franchise and Mission Impossible franchise. Prime
members can watch anytime, anywhere through theAmazonPrime Video
app on Android and iOS phones and tablets, select smart TVs, game consoles or
online at .
- Twitch Prime: Free
in-game loot, like exclusive characters, boosts, and skins, in games including
Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone,
Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Origins,
and Digital Extreme's Warframe, plus
full games from indie developers. Members also receive a Twitch channel
subscription every 30 days, as well as ad-free viewing, an expanded set of chat
emotes and colors, and an exclusive chat badge, all available at .
Prime members in
Singapore can try all of the benefits of Amazon Prime for free for 30 days. For
a limited time, customers can join Prime at an introductory promotional price
of S$2.99 per month ahead of the S$8.99 monthly price. To sign up for a free 30-day
trial and to learn more, customers can visit .
Every Day Made Better with Prime
Amazon Prime is now available
in 16 countries, including Singapore. Tens of millions of members around the
world enjoy the most convenient way to shop and experience new and expanding
innovations from Amazon. Since 2005, Prime has been focused
on making customers' lives better every day.
About
Amazon
Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession
rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational
excellence, and long-term thinking. Customer reviews, 1-Click shopping,
personalized recommendations, Prime, Fulfillment by Amazon, AWS, Kindle Direct
Publishing, Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TV, Amazon Echo, and Alexa are some of
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