The HQ2 housing rush has begun. With the first of 25,000 new Amazon employees set to arrive in just a few weeks, the housing market in Northern Virginia is heating… Read More
Now that the New York deal is dead on arrival, Amazon’s only “HQ2” will be built in Northern Virginia, where the company faces a warmer reception than it did in… Read More
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is doggedly trying to convince Amazon to resume plans to build a massive office in the Queens borough of New York City. Cuomo has personally… Read More
For years, Amazon has gobbled up office space in Seattle at a breakneck pace, creating a red-hot commercial real estate market in the city’s urban core. But Amazon no longer… Read More
Shots are still being fired in the fight over Amazon’s canceled Queens campus. The battleground du jour? Times Square, where a billboard blaming Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Amazon’s withdrawal from… Read More
In the first few weeks of 2019, progressive politicians have started a national conversation about income inequality and corporate power. Turns out it’s more than just talk. On Thursday, Amazon… Read More
Amazon spent more than a year looking for its “HQ2,” planning to establish a second headquarters equal to its Seattle home, before surprising everybody by instead splitting the giant project… Read More
Amazon is canceling its plans to build a 25,000 person office in New York City in an extraordinary twist to the “HQ2” story that has dominated the news for more… Read More
New York officials have mounted a firm resistance to Amazon’s plan to open a 25,000-person office in Queens. But a new poll shows they may not have support from the majority… Read More
Updated below with Amazon’s statement. Amazon is having second thoughts about plans to build a massive office in New York City, according to a new report from The Washington Post.… Read More
New York leaders who spent a year courting Amazon HQ2 are suddenly grappling with the possibility that the project they celebrated as a done deal could fall apart. On Monday,… Read More
The day after Amazon announced its intention to build a 25,000-person office in New York City, State Sen. Michael Gianaris convened a protest on the company’s proposed stomping grounds. It… Read More
Workers in Washington D.C. appear eager to jump ship for Amazon jobs, according to a new survey. Millennials and IT employees are particularly open to considering a gig with the… Read More
Two Seattle lawmakers traveled to New York to share war stories from their battles with Amazon to a group of concerned activists and officials Monday. They were invited by a… Read More
Talent, real estate, accessibility, and killer views of the Manhattan skyline. Those are just some of the selling points New York officials used to convince Amazon to plant its (not… Read More
When news broke that Amazon would split its immensely hyped second headquarters between two cities, journalists covering the year-long search were less than thrilled. The Information’s Nick Winfield called it… Read More
Amazon HQ2 became a media spectacle because of the promise to bring 50,000 new jobs to a single community. News that Amazon would split its second headquarters between two cities,… Read More
NEW YORK — Beginning in 2019, Amazon employees will be traveling between the company’s original Seattle home and its two new headquarters, in the New York and Washington D.C. regions. This… Read More
NEW YORK — Amazon’s plan to move at least 25,000 employees with annual salaries averaging $150,000 into skyscrapers in Long Island City cemented the Seattle-based tech titan as one of… Read More
NEW YORK — Shawn Dixon’s life changed overnight. On Tuesday he was surprised to learn that Amazon plans to build a giant campus with room for thousands of high-paid workers… Read More
Dan Primack is one of my favorite journalists on the startup and venture capital beat, and his Pro Rata newsletter at Axios is a must read each morning, if you… Read More
The Empire State Building in New York City has been bathed in light to celebrate everything from the Fourth of July to another Yankees championship. On Tuesday the iconic landmark… Read More
The process that Amazon went through to choose New York, Northern Virginia and Nashville as key sites for expansion isn’t the first HQ2 exercise for CEO Jeff Bezos: You could… Read More
ARLINGTON, Va. — Tell residents of this city that Amazon is moving into their National Landing neighborhood, and they’ll have no idea what you’re talking about, because it didn’t exist… Read More
Want to get from Amazon’s HQ1 city to all three of the new cities revealed by the tech giant on Tuesday in the fastest way possible? You have two airline… Read More
Circle the block all you want, there is no view of Mount Rainier or Puget Sound. You can’t see the Cascades when you look that way, or the Olympics when… Read More
Our live broadcast will start above at 10:00 a.m. PST After a year of high-stakes competition and frenzied speculation, Amazon’s search for a second headquarters ended on Tuesday with a… Read More
The housing markets in Northern Virginia and New York City — winners of the Amazon HQ2/3 sweepstakes — are in for a jolt. Redfin reports that search results in the… Read More
There go the neighborhoods. Whether they’re going in a good or bad direction depends on how you feel about Amazon, and the tech giant’s announcement that it will plant new headquarters… Read More
Amazon has spoken. The race is over. The winner (or some may argue loser) of Amazon’s much ballyhooed HQ2 search is … Seattle. Say, what?! Stick with me here for… Read More
Just a few miles away from Amazon’s proposed new headquarters in the soon-to-be created “National Landing” neighborhood split between Crystal City and Arlington, Va., sits what was already the most… Read More
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Well, it’s not quite HQ2 or HQ 1.5, or whatever Amazon’s headquarters search may now be called. But Nashville — one of the 20 contenders for Amazon’s second headquarters —… Read More
One of the most controversial aspects of Amazon’s year-long search for a second headquarters was the request for government incentives in exchange for creating thousands of jobs and investing billions… Read More
ARLINGTON, Va. — After more than a year of reconnaissance, frenzied speculation, and non-stop media coverage, Amazon’s remarkable “HQ2” search is over. But the high-stakes project really is just beginning,… Read More
Amazon will announce New York City and Northern Virginia as the winners of its year-long search for a second headquarters as early as Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday… Read More
ARLINGTON, Va. — Why not? What if? It’s hard not to read those words, emblazoned on a piece of street art concealing a construction project in Arlington’s Crystal City, as… Read More
A ploy. A farce. A PR stunt. Amazon is taking it on the chin this week following reports that it altered course, settling on not one, but two locations — Crystal… Read More
In many ways, reports that Amazon will split its ballyhooed second headquarters between two cities came as a shock this week. But the change of plans actually fits one narrative… Read More
Amazon’s desire to see other cities — revealed by its search for a second headquarters home — hasn’t always cast Seattle in the most flattering light over the past year.… Read More
The latest update in Amazon’s HQ2 sweepstakes came Monday evening from The New York Times, which reported that Amazon is closing in on deals to split its second headquarters across… Read More
Amazon plans to split its second headquarters evenly between two cities, an anonymous source familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal. It’s the latest twist in the company’s… Read More
For more than a year, few details about the selection process for Amazon’s second North American headquarters — beyond the tech giant’s own disclosures — saw the light of day.… Read More
Amazon officials are notoriously private, declining to give interviews or comments to the press without express consent from the Seattle e-commerce giant. But Mike Grella, Amazon’s director of economic development… Read More
Seattle home prices have been soaring for years, pitting buyers against each other in fierce competition as the city’s tech boom drove the housing market to seemingly limitless heights. But… Read More
The grand reveal of the city where Amazon will build its second headquarters is expected any day, and some prognosticators are betting Northern Virginia will take home the massive economic… Read More
At many offices around the country, employees engage in March Madness basketball pools, or annual Oscar picks. At GeekWire, we are focused on something else: Where will Amazon place its… Read More
Amazon has been steadily increasing its lobbying budget and taking a more central position on the national political stage while simultaneously searching for a city to plant its second headquarters.… Read More
Oddsmakers and analysts are betting on Northern Virginia to take home the much-ballyhooed prize of Amazon HQ2. But Richard Florida, one of the world’s foremost urbanist scholars, thinks they may… Read More
Mr. Bezos is going to Washington, with the eyes of the nation on him. The Amazon CEO arrives in Washington, D.C., this week for a series of talks and appointments.… Read More
Toronto is the only city outside the U.S. in the running for Amazon’s storied second headquarters. That sets the Canadian city apart from its 19 competitors in a number of… Read More
One year ago, Amazon announced it would launch a continent-wide search for a city to host its $5 billion second headquarters. This search has turned the tech world upside down… Read More
After pitching aggressively and offering up millions of dollars in tax incentives, Denver landed a coveted economic development deal earlier this summer. ALSO: Amazon is staffing up in these HQ2… Read More
It has been a year since Amazon surprised and captivated the world by announcing plans to open a second headquarters equal to the first. The news made quite a racket,… Read More
It has been almost a year since Amazon surprised the world with plans for a second North American headquarters, with no word yet about where it will end up. But… Read More
In its hometown, Seattle, Amazon benefits from a well-educated, tech-savvy pool of talent. The company is looking for another city that attracts that type of worker for its next home:… Read More
Amid a steady drumbeat of attacks from President Trump that probably don’t make Amazon feel particularly loyal to the leader of the United States, new statistics have emerged that paint… Read More
More than 2,000 GeekWire readers told us which of the 20 cities in the running for Amazon’s second headquarters they would live in — and the answer was a surprise.… Read More
In Amazon’s remarkable second headquarters competition, talent is the name of the game. That’s why we want to find out which city in the running for Amazon HQ2 has the… Read More
Three days after the Seattle City Council passed a head tax on large businesses, the editorial board of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, thousands of miles away, made the extraordinary decision to weigh… Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The stylish Italian restaurant Masseria is easy to miss, hidden between a construction site and an industrial lot in D.C.’s Union Market district. But if you were… Read More
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ history of supporting gay and transgender rights has many speculating that his company’s second headquarters will land in an LGBT-friendly city. A new report from The… Read More
Activists from Chicago to Atlanta held demonstrations and town halls Wednesday to demand more transparency from their cities, as local leaders try to land Amazon HQ2. Twenty cities are in… Read More
Boston officials agreed to give Amazon $5 million in tax breaks if the Seattle e-commerce giant brings 2,000 jobs and occupies most or all of a new office building in… Read More
When cities across North America wanted to get the attention of Amazon during the company’s search for a second headquarters, some turned to Alexa in a gimmick meant to show… Read More
Amazon is on tour. The Seattle tech titan is visiting the 20 cities competing for its second headquarters, collecting data and touring potential sites for the project to inform the company’s… Read More
Pittsburgh officials are pushing back on a ruling demanding the city release its proposal for Amazon’s second headquarters. Late Friday afternoon, the city and Allegheny County appealed a decision by… Read More
The center-right millennial advocacy group, Generation Opportunity, is targeting Amazon in a new ad that will run in the U.S. cities vying for the company’s second headquarters. The ad criticizes… Read More
Another day, another Amazon HQ2 analysis. This time, researchers at Hamilton Place Strategies, an analytic PR consultancy, crunched the numbers and found Washington, D.C. the most likely city to land… Read More
Ever wondered what it’s like to be the richest person on the planet? Here’s your chance to find out (sort of). GateHouse Media, a publisher of local news publications, created… Read More
PITTSBURGH — Rich Fitzgerald is confident he can forge a mutually beneficial partnership between Amazon and Pittsburgh if the region wins the tech giant’s second headquarters, but the Allegheny County… Read More
Amazon’s private meeting with Seattle leaders is coming into focus. The Feb. 9 roundtable will convene Amazon executives and city officials for breakout sessions on four topics, according to an agenda for… Read More
When Amazon narrowed the list of contenders for its second headquarters down to 20 earlier this month, some LGBT activists were surprised to find 11 cities in states without comprehensive… Read More
Some of the top minds in North America are expressing deep concern about Amazon’s solicitation of incentives from cities vying for its second headquarters. Amazon listed government incentives as one… Read More
PITTSBURGH — This city of bridges may be a long-shot for Amazon’s second headquarters. But residents here would certainly welcome the tech giant to their home, with some conditions. That… Read More
Along the muddy Monongahela River in Pittsburgh sits a massive stretch of undeveloped land fertile with possibility. This gritty brownfield is the former J&L Steel mill, once so critical to… Read More
Pennsylvania’s Office of Open Records sided with journalists this week, ruling that Pittsburgh’s Amazon HQ2 bid is a public record and should be released within 30 days. The decision, in… Read More
A top Amazon official reportedly told more than a dozen Newark, N.J., representatives what to expect during the remainder of the competition for HQ2, a $5 billion second headquarters that… Read More
In Amazon’s hometown, Seattle, the growth-hungry e-commerce juggernaut has had a measurable impact on housing costs. That doesn’t always sit well with Seattleites who lived in the city before the… Read More
Amazon’s HQ2 search made it all the way to “Saturday Night Live” tonight, with a skit that depicts Jeff Bezos receiving delegates from cities in the company’s top 20 —… Read More
Will Boston benefit from the luck of the Irish in its quest to land Amazon’s HQ2? Internet gamblers think so. Online bookie PaddyPower is collecting bets on which of the… Read More
Amazon is no doubt weighing plenty of factors as it crunches the numbers on the 20 cities it named Thursday as finalists in its search for a second headquarters. Let’s… Read More
Amazon has announced a shortlist of 20 cities that are in the running to land its $5 billion second headquarters — and the 50,000 jobs that come along with it. On… Read More
The nation’s capital looks like a favorite to land Amazon’s second North American headquarters. Amazon showed 218 cities, counties, states and provinces the door, cutting the list of eligible suitors… Read More
Midwest charm. Southern hospitality. East Coast bravado. Don’t expect any of those geographic personality traits when you’re attempting to ask Amazon employees where their company’s second headquarters should be located.… Read More
I’m not a professional oddsmaker, but Amazon’s announcement today that it has chosen 20 cities — yes, 20! — to proceed to the next round of its lucrative second headquarters… Read More
RELATED: Amazon narrows HQ2 search to 20 cities, moving to next phase in contest for $5B economic prize Amazon this morning dropped a list of 20 cities that made it… Read More
Amazon’s astounding decision to establish a second and equal corporate headquarters outside of Seattle simultaneously made the company an object of desire and scorn as cities were suddenly pitted against… Read More
Amazon has selected 20 cities to move to the next phase in its HQ2 selection process, the latest twist in an unprecedented headquarters search that has turned into a national… Read More
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper doesn’t think Amazon can be bought. On an episode of CNBC’s Power Lunch, he said that his state is “never going to offer $7 billion of… Read More
Boston believes Jeff Bezos’ increasing commitment to fitness could be a clue to Amazon’s priority list in its search for a second headquarters, according to a report from The Boston… Read More
Update 2:30 p.m. An Amazon spokesperson shared the following statement with GeekWire: “Amazon’s public policy team works on a variety of issues on behalf of our customers in cities and states… Read More
Seattle has done its fair share of hand-wringing in the months following Amazon’s announcement that it will establish a second corporate headquarters. With memories of Boeing’s departure lingering, speculation that… Read More
Amazon has responded to a letter Seattle politicians sent to the company in October, seeking to “hit the refresh button” on their relationship with the city’s top private employer. The… Read More
Seattle is experiencing some serious growing pains, and many longtime residents blame Amazon for forcing their town to grow up too fast. The company has become emblematic of the challenges… Read More
Seattle Mayor Tim Burgess believes being home to Amazon HQ1 has been “a huge benefit to the community” but has some words of caution for the city that wins the… Read More
Dallas, Boston, and Washington D.C. have the best chances of landing Amazon’s second corporate headquarters, according to a new analysis from the Wall Street Journal. Update: Atlanta and Seattle tied with… Read More
It was only a matter of time before Amazon’s controversial search for a second North American headquarters made its way into John Oliver’s crosshairs. The comedian targeted Amazon’s HQ2 contest… Read More
A new study from commercial real estate information company REIS puts traditional tech hubs like New York, San Francisco and Seattle at the top of the list of contenders to… Read More
Seattle is electing a new mayor at a critical moment for the city and the tech community, which is often at odds with civic leaders. Both Jenny Durkan and Cary… Read More
PREVIOUSLY: Amazon gives $350K to group supporting Jenny Durkan for Seattle mayor, its biggest local political contribution ever One of the more revealing moments in tonight’s Seattle mayoral debate came… Read More
When it comes to Amazon’s pick for its second corporate headquarters in North America, all bets are off. But that isn’t stopping some gamblers from playing the odds. Irish gambling… Read More
The city of Little Rock, Ark., has plenty of love, but none for Amazon. A group called Love, Little Rock flew a banner over Seattle on Monday letting the tech… Read More
The deadline has passed and the proposals are in from cities and states and Canadian provinces hoping to be the home to Amazon’s second headquarters. The city of Calgary made… Read More
Over the past few weeks, it felt like everyone and their mother was making a play for Amazon’s second corporate headquarters. But an update the company released today shows a… Read More
More than 200 metro areas entered to win Amazon’s massive HQ2 contest before the Oct. 19 deadline — 238 to be exact. Those proposals came from 54 states, provinces, districts,… Read More
Cities around the continent submitted their bids for Amazon’s HQ2 this week, bringing the frenzy of speculation about the company’s second headquarters to new heights. On this episode of the… Read More
This week we learned that if you type relentless.com into a browser window, you get a little better understanding of what type of tech giant lives in Seattle. Thanks for… Read More
The region where Amazon established its first headquarters just unveiled a pitch to host its second headquarters, as well. “Amazon was born here, grew up here, and we believe the… Read More
At midnight tonight, Amazon will close applications for the most high-profile and high-stakes corporate headquarters competition in history. It has been a little over a month since the Seattle-based tech… Read More
Bright lights, big city — and big dreams about landing Amazon’s second headquarters. New York City is sending a signal across the country to Seattle on Wednesday night by turning… Read More
City leaders across the continent are thinking about how they can best pitch their communities to Amazon as the Thursday deadline for HQ2 pitches approaches. They’ve been combing through criteria… Read More
Forget the Kiss Cam. In Canada, they’re going for the Kiss-Up, eh? Fans at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, went to see an NHL hockey game between the… Read More
For the past month, Seattle’s civic leaders have been trying to make sense of Amazon’s plans to establish a second headquarters elsewhere in North America, and debating what kind of… Read More
As the deadline for Amazon’s HQ2 request for proposals looms, the company is getting some blowback from community organizers around the country. Leaders of 73 labor, faith and community groups… Read More
Leaders in Seattle and Washington state want to ameliorate the relationship between Amazon and its hometown. That’s the crux of a letter from the majority of Seattle City Councilmembers, state… Read More
As cities across the U.S. fall all over themselves to pitch themselves as the best destination for Amazon’s second headquarters, sounds like they don’t need to waste their time lobbying… Read More
No cactus. No plans to rename a city. No crazy stunts or corporate tax breaks or promises they wouldn’t be able to keep. And no Amazon. Officials from San Antonio… Read More
The cities of Buffalo and Rochester, N.Y., are joining forces as one economic corridor in hopes of convincing Amazon that the region is a worthwhile contender for HQ2, the proposed… Read More
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Update Oct 11, 2 p.m: Amazon sent GeekWire this statement regarding its HQ2 search: “We will give serious consideration to every HQ2 proposal we receive from across North America, including from communities… Read More
Seattle, don’t take Amazon’s search for a second headquarters personally. The company’s CEO of Worldwide Consumer Jeff Wilke said at the 2017 GeekWire Summit that Amazon now has 50,000 people… Read More
We’ve seen 22-foot tall cactuses and a Georgia city offering to change its name. But football-crazed Michigan is taking a gridiron approach to wooing Amazon’s second headquarters, known as HQ2. In… Read More
Even Michael Jordan is getting in on the Amazon HQ2 sweepstakes. Embed from Getty Images The greatest basketball player of all time and owner of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets wrote… Read More
Seattle’s neighbor to the south, Tacoma, Wash., formally announced its plans to respond to Amazon’s second headquarters request for proposals today. The Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County confirmed it… Read More
With more than 100 contestants in the Great Amazon HQ2 Beauty Pageant, it takes a little more than good looks and a plucky attitude to get the judges’ attention. Some… Read More
Executives from King and Snohomish County revealed details of their plan to convince Amazon to locate its second North American headquarters in Washington state Thursday. The proposal will include a… Read More
Pittsburgh was Mister Rogers’ neighborhood, but a couple key connections could make it a front runner to become Mr. Bezos’ second neighborhood. Some of Amazon’s top executives have close ties… Read More
“Welcome to Amazon” is a phrase commonly heard on the tech titan’s Seattle campus but typically reserved for new employees and office tours. That could all change if Stonecrest, Ga.,… Read More
Amazon has leased a massive new office tower that will be Seattle’s second tallest building, showing it’s not done growing in its hometown, despite its plan to establish a second… Read More
One of Amazon’s leadership principles is to think big, and that’s exactly what a former Amazon employee is encouraging cities to do if they want to land the retail giant’s… Read More
[Editor’s Note: This guest commentary by Tren Griffin highlights six implications from Amazon’s request for proposals for a second headquarters. ] 1. “Amazon’s selection criteria, as described in the company’s request for… Read More
Seattle may hold first place when it comes to the number of cranes dotting the skyline, but you aren’t likely to see any of its political leaders waving that trophy… Read More
Chicago really wants Amazon to build its next headquarters in the Windy City. SPECIAL COVERAGE: Amazon to build second HQ in North America That’s the message from leaders who just… Read More
The competition between North American cities looking to woo Amazon and land the e-commerce giant’s second headquarters could turn into a race for the eventual winner — a race to… Read More
Today, Seattle Mayor Tim Burgess reiterated the city’s plans to respond to Amazon’s search for a second North American headquarters, with King County leading the charge. He pledged to “respond… Read More
Amazon is gearing up for a big expansion in the Big Apple. The company will open a new 360,000-square-foot office in Manhattan next year, with room for 1,800 workers. The… Read More
Last week’s surprise announcement that Seattle will respond to Amazon’s request for proposals for its second North American headquarters raised big questions for residents of the tech giant’s hometown. Does… Read More
The company we turn to when we need a gift shipped across the country in a hurry doesn’t accepts gifts shipped across the country in a hurry. Amazon turned down… Read More
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell dropped a surprise Friday when he announced that one of the key initiatives in his very short tenure in the mayor’s office will be ensuring that… Read More
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has signed an executive order directing Seattle’s economic development officials to respond to Amazon’s request for proposals to build a second headquarters in North America. “If… Read More
Seattle has gone through the full spectrum of emotion in the wake of Amazon’s surprise announcement that it will open a second North American headquarters. The mayor seemed shocked, as did Washington’s… Read More
As cities across North America prepare to act on the request for proposal from Amazon, and prove why they are best suited to play host to a second headquarters for… Read More
Hope they left room in the Spheres for this thing. A 21-foot-tall saguaro cactus has been loaded onto a truck out of Arizona and is destined for Amazon in Seattle… Read More
Amazon will no doubt get offers from all over the nation for its second headquarters project, but Washington officials are talking about how they can keep the retail giant inside… Read More
There was a lot of hand-wringing last week in Seattle after Amazon dropped the bombshell that it plans to spend upwards of $5 billion on a new corporate campus in… Read More
Amazon’s splashy announcement that it plans to build a second North American headquarters has stirred debate across the nation, and that includes the upper echelon of Seattle’s tech scene. During a… Read More
There may be a frontrunner in the race to house Amazon’s second headquarters. SPECIAL COVERAGE: Amazon to build second HQ in North America Bloomberg reported Tuesday that senior-level Amazon execs… Read More
I moved to Seattle in September, 1997, to an apartment with a view of the Acacia Cemetery on Lake City Way. I’d often stand at the window with a cup… Read More
In the days since Amazon’s big HQ2 announcement last week there has been plenty of speculation about where Amazon should locate it’s “full equal” second headquarters, including right here on… Read More
Like the overlooked heroine in an ’80s teen movie, Tacoma is writing a love letter to Amazon. It says, in effect, “Don’t worry about feeling rejected by your first crush. I’ve… Read More
What do Jeff Bezos and his lieutenants look for when they’re in an expansive mood? That’s a key question in the multibillion-dollar contest to attract Amazon’s second headquarters, and the… Read More
[Note: GeekWire’s Todd Bishop is slated to appear on KUOW FM’s The Record in the noon hour today, with Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and Washington state Republican Party Chair… Read More
My dad likes to send me, as dads do, links to articles from the hometown newspaper back in Rochester, N.Y. This week, when Amazon announced its intention to build a… Read More
Whichever North American city ends up landing Amazon’s second headquarters is in for a wild ride. Just look at what has happened in Seattle over the past 10 years, as the… Read More
Amazon sparked an all-out bidding war this week when it asked North American cities to roll out the red carpet for its second headquarters. But should one of the most… Read More
Plenty of cities across North America waved their civic hands in the air on Thursday when Amazon announced its intent to build a second headquarters, complete with massive workforce, somewhere… Read More
Amazon’s wishlist for its second headquarters in North America includes “a stable and business-friendly environment,” “locations with the potential to attract and retain strong technical talent,” “a diverse population, excellent… Read More
Amazon may be ready to plant its flag in another city for a second headquarters, but that doesn’t mean it’s done growing in its first hometown, Seattle. Even as Amazon… Read More
Crisscrossing the streets of the Denny Triangle and South Lake Union neighborhoods during lunch hour on Thursday, Amazon employees faced dozens of choices between restaurants, cafes, bars, food trucks and… Read More
Amazon surprised everyone Thursday morning when it announced it is looking to build a second headquarters in a city in North America. The news has big implications for Seattle, Amazon’s home, as… Read More
Amazon’s insane growth is not stopping anytime soon. RELATED: Amazon to build second HQ in North America The tech giant announced today that it will open a second headquarters in… Read More
Amazon announced plans early Thursday morning to open a second headquarters “fully equal” to its Seattle home, calling on local governments across North America to submit proposals. The news immediately ignited… Read More
Tap the brakes for a second, North America. Let that sea of red tail lights on the roadways around Seattle serve as a warning from those of us who have… Read More
Amazon’s shocking announcement that it is looking to build a $5 billion second North American headquarters campus is only a few hours old, but cities are already lining up to… Read More
Amazon’s surprise announcement Thursday morning that it will begin searching for a second headquarters in North America will send political and civic leaders across the continent into a frenzied scramble… Read More
Amazon plans to build a second headquarters in a North American city to be determined, saying the new $5 billion campus will be a “full equal” to the company’s existing… Read More