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Amazon's Running a Sale to Get Ready for Prime Day

Amazon's Running a Sale to Get Ready for Prime Day

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is planning a sales event for later this month. The move marks a departure from Amazon's current pullback on marketing and promotional activities designed to reduce the stress on its overburdened warehouses and the workers fulfilling orders. There could be two factors at play in Amazon's thinking.