Priming the pump
19 April 2018

Boss Jeff Bezos says the free-shipping club has 100 mln subscribers. The annual fee would have to double for Amazon to break even on deliveries, Breakingviews calculates. But at under 6 pct of sales, the shortfall is a cheap way to retain customers and avoid price wars.
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