<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Amazon's Prime Day for this year is scheduled for July 8 to 11, lasting for four days, twice as long as last year's event.This elongated period comes as shoppers are seeking deals to counter tariff-related price increases.The sale will offer discounts on various products including school supplies, electronics, and snacks.Deals on specific brands will be unveiled daily at midnight Pacific time, with new offers appearing every five minutes during select periods.Consumers, concerned about potential tariff impacts, have become more deal-focused.Many have resorted to dollar stores and stocked up on goods likely to be affected by tariffs.President Trump's 90-day tariff pause is set to expire the same week as this year's Prime Day.Multiple companies have indicated plans to raise prices due to tariffs.Prime Day aims to boost Prime memberships and retain customers within the Amazon ecosystem.Amazon introduced the first Prime Day in 2015 as a single-day event which has since been extended.Competitors like Walmart and Target have launched their own sales around Prime Day.In previous years, Amazon offered discounts during October's Prime Big Deal Days.The promotions encompassed seasonal items like chainsaws and camping gear.The extended Prime Day is part of Amazon's strategy to drive sales and customer loyalty.Amazon plans to release new deals frequently during Prime Day to keep shoppers engaged.The event gives Amazon an opportunity to showcase its diverse product range and attract more customers.Prime Day's growing popularity has led to increased competition from other retailers during this period.