July 26 (Portaltic/EP) –
Amazon has announced that it will increase the price of the monthly and annual subscription to Prime, reaching up to 4.99 euros and 49.90 euros respectively from September 15 this year.
The company has begun to send an email notification to customers of its Prime service in which it communicates what the conditions of its service will be soon and why these changes are due.
Specifically, from September 15, 2022the price of the monthly subscription to Prime will increase from 3.99 euros to 4.99 euros per month, while the price of the annual subscription to Prime will be 49.90 euros per year, instead of the 36 euros per year that currently costs.
The company has indicated that users can check the renewal date of their subscription plan, as well as modify or cancel it at any time from their user profile, in the ‘My account’ and ‘Your subscriptions’ section.
On the other hand, Amazon has indicated that this rate increase will be made “based on and in accordance with Clause 5 of the Amazon Prime Terms and Conditions” and justifies that it should be “to the general and material increase in spending levels due to the increase in inflation that affects the specific costs of the Prime service in Spain”.
Likewise, he has pointed out that these “are due to external circumstances that do not depend on Amazon” and that this is the first time that the price of its subscription service has increased since August 2018.
Finally, it has indicated that, during this time, it has increased the selection of available products, as well as added and expanded services such as ultra-fast shipping of fresh supermarket products.
It has also mentioned that it has added “more high-quality digital entertainment”, such as series, movies, games, music or books, and that it has increased the number of Amazon Originals series and movies.
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