KEY POINTS
  • Amazon notified sellers early Tuesday that it will host a "summer sale" on June 22, according to a document viewed by CNBC.
  • An Amazon spokesperson confirmed to CNBC that the event will take place later this month. It will include deals from "both established and smaller fashion brands," they added.
  • The company has been working to return its warehouse operations to normal after months of delivery delays and out-of-stock items during the coronavirus outbreak.
Billie Her, a warehouse associate, wraps plastic around a pallet of boxes at Amazon's Fulfillment Center in Thornton, Colorado.

Amazon has set a date for its  "Summer Sale" event that's designed to provide a boost for sellers feeling the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and the delay of the company's annual Prime Day event.

The company sent a notice to sellers early Tuesday informing them that it's hosting a "Fashion Summer Sale Event" on June 22, according to a document viewed by CNBC. The notice says that participation in the promotional event is by "invitation only" and it's expected to run anywhere from seven to 10 days long.