Amazon's second go at its manufactured holiday, Prime Day, obliterated its single-day sales from last year. Customer orders surpassed Prime Day 2015 by more than 60% worldwide and more than 50% in the U.S. during the second annual Prime Day, which was the biggest day ever for Amazon.
The retailer made a big push into 3,300 stores over the last three weeks to get it done in time for the summer, but Walmart Pay is officially available at Walmart Stores nationwide. Transactions with the mobile payment solution are up 45 percent in the last week.
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