These are the most popular Amazon items around the world
Are you counting down the days until Prime Day?
Amazon’s shopping event of the summer begins July 15 and for the first time ever runs for 48 hours, giving customers access to more than a million deals.
Exclusive to Amazon Prime members, aside from access to Prime Day sales, members can enjoy free two-day shipping on eligible items, unlimited streaming of movies and TV series and listen to ad-free music and playlists.
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In 2018, more than 100 million products were purchased worldwide for Prime Day. If you’re looking for some inspiration for your Prime Day Wish List, check out the items that were last year’s best sellers around the world.
Canada
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter for Hiking, Camping, Travel and Emergency Preparedness
Practical purchase, eh? This personal straw filters up to 1,000 litres of contaminated water killing 99.99 per cent of waterborne bacteria and is a simple and effective alternative to iodine tablets.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $20 (Originally $26)
United States
Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 Multi-Use Programmable Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker
More than 300,000 Instant Pots were purchased last year during Prime Day. The Instant Pot continues to rank as a best seller and one of the most wished for preparing dishes up to 70 per cent faster.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $117 (Originally $160)
Mexico
AmazonBasics Nylon Braided Lightning to USB A Cable - MFi Certified iPhone Charger - Dark Grey, 6-Foot
You can never have too many USB cables! This Apple MFI certified charging cable features durable fibre cloth protection and a 1-year limited warranty from AmazonBasics.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $18
United Kingdom
Bosch PS21-2A 12-Volt Max Lithium-Ion 2-Speed Pocket Driver Kit with 2 Batteries, Charger and Case
This lightweight drill is perfect for small spaces, but delivers big power. With a 20+1 clutch setting, this was the top pick for Handy Andy’s in the UK.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $121 (Originally $140)
Spain
Robot Vacuums
Robot vacuums were a hot item for Spanish shoppers, and while their favourite Cecotec Conga model is no longer available to buy online, we like the eufy BoostIQ RoboVac, the slimmest robot vacuum that vacuums for over 100 minutes on a single charge.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $300
Italy
Braun Braun Multi Grooming Kit Mgk3980 Black/blue - 9-in-1 Precision Trimmer for Beard and Hair Styling
Que bello! Italian shoppers loved this grooming kit that features a 4 combs with 13 different length settings that is 100% waterproof.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $125
France and Germany
TP-Link Smart Plug Mini (2-Pack)
Turn on electronics from anywhere from your smartphone a smartphone app that’s compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant and Microsoft Cortona.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $40 (Originally $45)
Belgium
SanDisk Ultra 128GB Micro Chip
Belgium cares about app speed. Last year, these 128GB microSDXC and microSDHC cards help improve app performance and allows you to add storage to your smartphone.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $29
The Netherlands
PHILIPS Hue Led Colour GU10
Wirelessly control the lighting in your home with these Alexa and Google Assistant and Apple Home Kit compatible lightbulbs from Philips. Set the mood from your smart phone for up to 25,000 hours of use.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $52 (Originally $60)
Luxembourg
Tefal Jamie Oliver Hard Anodized Premium Series Frypan
It’s all about heat distribution for this non-stick frying pan that lets you know when it’s hot enough to use.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $79
Japan
Whey Protein
Japanese shoppers flocked to Amazon to buy Savas Whey Protein, and while you can’t shop the brand in Canada, we recommend Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein Powder - a top rated item by Amazon shoppers!
SHOP IT: Amazon, $70
China
Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4100 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush
Remove up to seven times more plaque than a manual toothbrush with sensors that let you know when you’re brushing too hard to protect your teeth and gums.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $80
Singapore
Coca-Cola Zero
Did you know you could buy food and beverages in bulk on Amazon? In 2018, the most popular item for Singaporean shoppers was Coca-Cola Zero!
SHOP IT: Amazon, $9
India
Samsung Galaxy A10 (32GB, 2GB RAM) 6.2" HD+ Infinity-V Display, Global 4G LTE Dual SIM GSM
Owned by China-based electronic company Xiami, Redmi smartphones were the number one seller in India for Prime Day. Not available for purchase online, we suggest the Samsung Galaxy A10 as an alternative.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $200
Australia
PlayStation 4 Pro - 1TB - Console Edition
Gamers in Australia jumped on the chance to buy a PlayStation 4 Pro console that offers high quality vivid graphics and up to 4K streaming and 4K auto-upscaling for video content.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $474 (Originally $500)
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