I’d bought the thing on Temu, the Chinese low-cost-shopping app, as part of a larger haul of random other stuff that the app had marketed to me: chargers to plug into my adapter and car-seat gap-filler crumb-catchers to flank them.

Amazon's new online discount service, Amazon Haul, has products priced at $25 or less. It's a move to offset shoppers' move to Temu and Shein.

Looking to save even more when you shop at Amazon? The e-commerce giant is answering the demand for “crazy low” prices on everything from fashion and home goods to electronics — as long as you’re willing to wait a bit.