Sentences with phrase «second headquarters»

At the beginning of the year, the company announced it would hire 100,000 more team members across its 70 fulfillment centers, and it's looking for a new second headquarters.

«Amazon HQ2 will be Amazon's second headquarters in North America,» the company's announcement said.

San Diego County's bid to land Amazon's second headquarters location fell short Thursday, as the Seattle e-commerce goliath trimmed the list of cities under consideration to 20 finalists.

Amazon laid out very specific criteria for the new, second headquarters campus it's looking to build somewhere in North America, and dozens of cities are no doubt preparing pitches about why they present the ideal mix of talent, transportation access, quality of life amenities and so on to meet the company's requirements.

D.C. suggests incorporating the company's proposed second headquarters into development the city already plans.

Separately, the city still hopes to lure the online retailer to build a huge second headquarters here.

Dubbed «HQ2,» the tech giant announced last September that it would be looking to construct a brand new, second headquarters somewhere in North America, equal in size to its current base in Seattle.

Central New York and the Mohawk Valley are joining the race to win the coveted second headquarters of Amazon.

GBH weighted its picks according to what it seems Amazon truly values in a potential second headquarters, as inferred from trends apparent in the other 19 cities that were picked.

Where, oh, where will Amazon locate its $ 5 billion second headquarters known as HQ2?

The Amazon executive who announced the final 20 locations being considered for the company's second headquarters once led the business booster group for Montgomery County, one of the contending communities.

Bezos was coy when asked by The Associated Press whether the company's much - anticipated second headquarters to be built in an undetermined U.S. city will have another statement building space like the Spheres, saying: «We'll see.»

As the competition for Amazon's second headquarters heats up, the company isn't waiting around to build more North American offices.

Amazon's second headquarters sweepstakes is nearing its end.

Uline's second headquarters expansion has brought scores of the company's employees together under the same roof in Pleasant Prairie.

Central New York's pitch to be the home of Amazon's second headquarters starts with a big number: $ 23 billion.

Word of Amazon's second headquarters project spread through local media outlets across North America.

The hunt for Amazon's second headquarters continues to dominate tech sector news.

Texas is the only state to have two cities as finalists for Amazon's second headquarters in North America.

Any location that ends up landing Amazon's second headquarters location is likely to experience an immediate burst of apartment development activity.

Amazon laid out very specific criteria for the new, second headquarters campus it's looking to build somewhere in North America, and dozens of cities are no doubt preparing pitches about why they present the ideal mix of talent, transportation access, quality of life amenities and so on to meet...

Hoan departs after a busy year for the Chamber, in which he orchestrated the group's centennial gala, produced a strategic plan for the next 100 years, and helped lead a spirited bid to attract Amazon's planned second headquarters.

The city that attracts Amazon's new second headquarters would gain 50,000 jobs, billions of dollars in economic development, and potentially a lot more people on roads and public transportation.

Apartment List, a website that aggregates apartment listings to help would - be renters find what they need city - by - city, did a deep dive into what impact Amazon's proposed second headquarters (nicknamed by Amazon as «HQ2») would have on rents in 15 cities viewed as front runners.

BOSTON — The possible arrival of Amazon's second headquarters here is triggering both hopes and apprehension in a neighborhood already dealing with fallout from surging costs in a growing city.

(WBEN)- Amazon has released a list of 20 finalists for their highly coveted second headquarters.

All of these efforts are in response to Amazon's plan, announced last month, to build a second headquarters that would be «fully equal» to its Seattle home base.

With a promise of 50,000 jobs and a $ 5 billion prize for the winner, cities have a lot to gain from becoming the home of Amazon's second headquarters.

Amazon's search for its second headquarters, HQ2, has city governments competing to offer the most appealing pitch.

New York City Tech Luminaries Petition Amazon's Jeff Bezos for Its Second Headquarters Location

A group of prominent New York - based tech bigwigs want Amazon to bring its second headquarters — dubbed by Amazon as «HQ2 ″ — to the city.

But as creative as those attempts are to woo Amazon for its second headquarters, it's far more likely that the big dollars that Amazon has asked for will be a major deciding factor in its location.

Atlanta has the best odds of being selected to host Amazon's second headquarters, according to new research published this week.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos» private jet could provide a clue as to where the tech company will build its second headquarters.

Broadband isn't the only issue facing rural America, and investing in high - speed Internet in Council Grove, Kansas, isn't going to make it a contender for Amazon's second headquarters.

It's worth a read if you want to understand why Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony is the first, not the last, you'll be seeing of tech titans on Capitol Hill — and why Jeff Bezos may put his second headquarters nearby.

It raised $ 4.4 billion in funding from SoftBank Group and SoftBank Vision Fund over the course of several months; bought the Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue building for $ 850 million to serve as its new headquarters; is adding a second headquarters at the new Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on Meetup.

Amazon (AMZN) last month made a splash when it announced plans to open a second headquarters outside of the Seattle area, where its original headquarters are.

Amazon's plan to build a second headquarters in one lucky city across the U.S. is being met with some criticism from civic leaders who are concerned the company won't do enough to help the community it will ultimately choose.

Out of the 20 North American cities Amazon shortlisted for the site of its second headquarters, three finalists are near the US capital.

«Should it ultimately be selected for its second headquarters, JBG Smith is likely to be a big winner as its Crystal City and Pentagon City locations are natural candidates for Amazon to utilize as it initially relocates employees to the region.»

Boston is one of the tech giant's largest footholds and is a finalist to win the company's second headquarters.

The ecommerce giant may turn another (undetermined) city into a company town when it builds a second headquarters that will staff 50,000 employees.

Amazon took in 238 proposals from cities vying to host its second headquarters, and many turned to video to hammer their pitches home.

Amazon has whittled its list of potential sites for its second headquarters from 238 bids across North America to just 20, the company announced on Thursday morning.