Amazon prepares for another “Prime Day”

SEATTLE — Thousands of small businesses selling on Amazon will participate in the second-annual “Prime Day” on July 12. Small businesses, entrepreneurs, and sellers on Amazon will offer deals on everything from electronics to toys, household goods and apparel. Prime Day deals from sellers and small businesses worldwide grew by more than 100% year-over-year. Last year, Prime members purchased more than 14 million items from sellers and small businesses.