Amazon agrees to sell new Apple products such as the iPhone XR, the iPhone XS and the iPad Pro 2018

Amazon and Apple have reached an agreement providing that Amazon will sell an expanded selection of iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch devices via its online stores in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany in Italy, Spain, Japan and India. reports CNET.

In the near future, Amazon will be offering customers the latest Apple devices, including the new iPad Pro 2018, iPhone XR, iPhone XS and XS Max. Apple Watch The Series 4 models, the Mac mini 2018 and a selection of Beats headphones. The products will be available from Apple Authorized Resellers in the Amazon Marketplace.

Some Apple products will not be included on the Amazon site, such as the HomePod, which directly competes with Echo's line of Amazon devices.

In a statement provided to CNETAmazon added that she had added Apple products because she was always aiming to improve the customer experience.

"Amazon is constantly working to improve the customer experience, and one way to do that is to increase the selection of products we know customers want," said a spokesman for the company. Amazon on Friday morning. "We look forward to expanding our Apple and Beats product line globally."

At present, many Apple products are not available on the Amazon website or are sold through reliable third-party sellers in the market, at non-standard prices. With the new agreement, Apple devices will be available at the usual retail prices.

Independent sellers of new and pre – owned Apple products on Amazon will have their lists deleted after January 4, 2019, as part of the new contract. These vendors will have to apply to become Apple Authorized Resellers on Amazon to continue to offer their products.

As CNET points out that while this agreement will provide customers with access to a greater selection of Apple products at standard prices, it could potentially impact the market for Apple devices used on the platform.