Amazon to shut Insurance Store after just over a year
Amazon is closing its UK Insurance Store, which was launched with great fanfare in October 2022.
The news was revealed yesterday by sister-title Insurance Post.
Post cited Vassil Gedov, head of the Amazon Insurance Store, saying: “Over the last year, we have been evaluating various businesses and programs, and as a part of that we’ve made the difficult decision to discontinue the Amazon Insurance Store.
Related‘You would be a fool to ignore a business like Amazon’“Customers who have purchased policies will not see any changes to their coverage, claims in process at this time, or future
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