My Recent Online Purchases - What Were Yours?

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  1. Beth Gallagher

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    I use the "subscribe and save" standing order from Amazon, so most of that stuff comes in a gigantic box once a month. I also get a case of toilet paper which I guess will be here tomorrow. :D I love Amazon.
     
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    Just bought, from Amazon, two cd's. Lorrie Morgan's Greatest Hits and Terry Clark's Greatest Hits, both for under $10. Also bought a vinyl U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran decal for the back window of our Durango.
     
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    Bras from American Eagle. They weren't to my liking, but no problem, they included a free return label.
     
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    I rarely ever buy clothing online, but I was looking for a long sleeve tunic top and couldn't find any in the stores, so I tentatively bought one on Amazon... . from the reviews I had to buy one 2 sizes larger than I would usually take, which I did, and it took a month to get here from China, but I'm happy to say it fits!!
     
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    I hate it when they ship from China. I always check that now and if not fast delivery, I keep looking. I waited 2 months to get shoes that were a total different color than I ordered and wrong size. Not worth the shipping back.
     
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    I use Amazon's subscribe-and-save thing a lot, but I usually cancel the subscription after a few months. I still buy a lot from Amazon but delivery times are nowhere near as good as they were a couple of years ago. At least half of the "two-day" deliveries are changed to a longer length of time, and some stuff comes on a slow boat from China.
     
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    Sadly we don't have ''subscribe and save '' on Amazon UK :(
     
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    You don't have Amazon Prime?
     
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    This week I've bought a filter for my refrigerator, multivitamins, fish oil, shampoo, chambray shirt(early birthday present to myself)
     
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    Yes we have Amazon prime....
     
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  11. Beth Gallagher

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    I don't think you have to be a Prime member to use Subscribe-and-Save.
     
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    Oooh, a birthday coming up!! I like buying my own presents, too. :D
     
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  13. Holly Saunders

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    I had this discussion with @Yvonne Smith recently, ..but we just don't have that facility on Amazon UK.. I researched it, and it's fact we actually don't, and I have no idea why!!
     
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    That's odd; I wonder why not? It really is handy, and you get a discount on the standing orders, too. (15 or 20% off)
     
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    I know, I've been told!! It's very frustrating... o_O
     
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