AMZN - PRIME DAY SALES SEEN UP 9% TO $26.3B US online spending during Amazon’s Prime Day is expected to rise 9% to $26.3 billion, driven by demand for discounted back-to-school and household goods. Adobe data shows retailers including Walmart and Target are also running competing sales, intensifying deal-hunting across platforms. Amazon is projected to capture about 60% of US online spending during the event, its highest share since 2019.(*Walter Bloomberg)