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title: "Amazon Experienced 'Record-Breaking' Holiday Sales"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b58eb031-8bb2-48cc-9327-c43f2bc71270
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/amazon-experienced-record-breaking-holiday-sales-2708748
category: "Finance"
topics: ["Finance & M&A"]
published: 2018-12-26T18:13:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:33:40.961Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/f1dbf79b067b532e52c13686302219f94218.jpg
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# Amazon Experienced 'Record-Breaking' Holiday Sales

**TL;DR:** Amazon experienced 'record-breaking' holiday sales, with tens of millions of customers signing up for its Prime service. The company's CEO Jeff Wilke stated it was their best season yet.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-12-26. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/amazon-experienced-record-breaking-holiday-sales-2708748).*

## Story

Amazon announced that the company experienced “record-breaking” sales this holiday season, according to a Business Insider report .

The company did not disclose exact sales numbers in a press release, but it did say that tens of millions of customers signed up for its Prime service, according to the article.

"This season was our best yet, and we look forward to continuing to bring our customers what they want, in ways most convenient for them in 2019," Amazon’s worldwide consumer business CEO Jeff Wilke said in a statement, according to the article.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- General (sector)
- Amazon (company)
- holiday sales (topic)
- record breaking (topic)
- prime service (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/amazon-experienced-record-breaking-holiday-sales-2708748). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b58eb031-8bb2-48cc-9327-c43f2bc71270).