Prime Big Deal Days is almost here! The Prime member-exclusive shopping event will begin at 00.01 BST 10 October, running through to 11 October at 23.59 BST.
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Whether you’re thinking of joining Prime, or you’ve been with us for a while, here's how to maximise your membership.

Prime members in the UK and Ireland will have access to deep discounts and amazing deals across categories like fashion, home, and toys for 48 hours straight. You can even score savings on entertainment, food delivery, and more with additional offers for Prime members available now.
With new deals dropping throughout the event across a wide selection of products with fast and convenient delivery options, Prime Big Deal Days has members’ shopping needs covered.
Read on for four tips, tricks, and features that'll help you find great deals, earn additional savings, and get more out of your purchases during Prime Big Deal Days.

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Make sure you're a Prime member

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Make sure you're a Prime member
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Set deal notifications
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Download the Amazon app
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Know your options for returns
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Make sure you're a Prime member
Prime Big Deal Days shopping tips

Of course, the most important step to take in securing Prime Big Deal Days deals is to sign up for a Prime membership, if you don’t already have one. Join Prime or start a free trial at Amazon Prime.

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Set deal notifications
Prime Big Deal Days shopping tips

Don’t miss out on great deals. Prime members can subscribe to receive deal-alert notifications related to their recent Amazon searches and recently viewed items. All members have to do is visit the Prime Big Deal Days event page on the Amazon app between now and Prime Big Deal Days to create deal alerts. Once the event begins, members will receive push notifications on available deals they’ve subscribed to.

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Download the Amazon app
Prime Big Deal Days shopping tips

If you haven't already, download the Amazon Shopping app for quick access to the latest deals. The app also makes it easier to check in on your order status and get customer support.

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Know your options for returns
Prime Big Deal Days shopping tips

We know that purchases don’t always work out, and the same goes for Prime Big Deal Days items. Amazon's goal is to make both buying and returning items as easy as possible. Learn more about how you can return eligible items on Amazon, no box or tape necessary.

Learn everything you need to know about Prime Big Deal Days—the Prime member exclusive shopping event coming 10 - 11 October.

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