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Amazon Headquarters

Tour Amazon's Headquarters it's the largest private employer in the city of Seattle and home to more than 6,000 four-legged friends -- Amazon estimates its investments in Seattle from 2010 through 2016 resulted in an additional $38 billion to the city’s economy.

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Amazon Finishes Potential HQ2 Visits
Amazon Finishes Potential HQ2 Visits
May 17, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is closer to choosing the location of its next headquarters after completing the process of visiting all 20 finalist cities. Last year, the eCommerce...

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Amazon Allegedly Slows Hiring In Seattle To Prepare For Second HQ
Amazon Allegedly Slows Hiring In Seattle To Prepare For Second HQ
December 12, 2017  |  Amazon

Reports out of Seattle say that Amazon has significantly cut the number of open positions in the city, and some employees are even talking about...

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The eCommerce Bachelor: Which City Will Get The Rose?
The eCommerce Bachelor: Which City Will Get The Rose?
October 25, 2017  |  Amazon

How is the race to be Amazon’s second home city not a reality show? Jeff Bezos missed a major marketing opportunity there (as if Amazon...

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Amazon Takes Territory In US And Beyond
Amazon Takes Territory In US And Beyond
September 15, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s empire just keeps getting bigger, and although it’s conquered much digital territory, we’re actually talking about its geographical empire this time. In addition to...

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Amazon Tracker: Cities Clamor To Become Amazon’s Home Away From Home
Amazon Tracker: Cities Clamor To Become Amazon’s Home Away From Home
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon has come under fire for price gouging in the week leading up to Hurricane Irma. As the Category 5 storm drew near to the...

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Amazon To Open A More Than $5B Second Headquarters
Amazon To Open A More Than $5B Second Headquarters
September 08, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon.com has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from local and state government officials as it looks to open its second headquarters (Hq2) in the U.S....

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