#PrimeDayFail: Online shoppers express ire at Amazon

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Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Online shoppers express ire with Amazon
Amazon is having issues fulfilling the needs of shoppers on Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day, with its advertised better than Black Friday deals, hit a snag Tuesday as customers took to social media to complain about issues with the online retailer's checkout process.

The hashtag #PrimeDayFail has re-surfaced, with irate online shoppers describing their experiences.

2016 Amazon Prime Day sales and tips

Patricia Lopez has the latest tips on Amazon Prime Day.

Amazon acknowledged on Twitter they are aware of the issues and are working to resolve them.

The major complaint this Prime Day occurs when phantom items appear in the cart, but aren't there upon checkout.

Others have complained about the price of deals being other than the advertised price with discount.

Last year, online shoppers experienced a laundry list of hardships on Prime Day, leading many to criticize the site.