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Episode: Amazon ends its βTry Before You Buyβ option for Prime members
Description: Amazon said goodbye to "Try Before You Buy."
The service, which allowed Amazon's Prime members to try on select clothing items, shoes and accessories at home before completing a purchase, wound down a few days ago. January 31 was the last day eligible customers could place orders using the subscriber benefit.
Under the service, Prime members could order up to six select apparel items on a trial basis. Customers then have seven days after receiving the merchandise to return any unwanted items without being charged.
In a statement, an Amazon spokesperson cited the program's limited reach and the growing use of...