Amazon pulls plug on HQ2 in New York
Amazon has today announced that they will no longer be pursuing their vision of HQ2 in New York. We broke the news months ago when…
Amazon Could Abandon New York HQ2 Due to Local Opposition
The Washington Post reports that Amazon executive are having second thoughts about placing one of the HQ2 location in the New York area (Long Island City)….
Amazon Selects New York and Washington D.C. Metro Areas for HQ2
Amazon today announced that it has selected New York City and Arlington, Virginia, as the locations for the company’s new headquarters. Amazon will invest $5…
Washington DC Tops List for Amazon HQ2 Location?
Amazon posted a job on its amazon.jobs board with the title “Manager, Economic Development” for the Washington DC area on July 27. The post was…
Amazon’s Brazilian Ambitions May Become Real Very Soon
Last year there was a lot of hoopla about Amazon entering Australia. But the next significant Amazon market, one that is actually much bigger, appears…
Amazon HQ2 May Include a Second Round of Finalists
According to a New York Times article, Amazon has completed site visits to all 20 candidate cities for its HQ2 search. And this week the…
Amazon to Expand Its Boston Tech Hub Creating 2,000 Tech Jobs
While the search for HQ2 continues, Amazon is not standing still expanding its operations in technological jobs. It is a bit ironic that Boston is…
Amazon Brazil Expansion Rumor Boost to Miami HQ2?
It is the day of “people familiar with the matter” stories about Amazon. Reuters reported Friday that Amazon is planning to lease a 50,000 square-meter…
Amazon Releases Super Bowl Ad Before Game
Amazon seems to have a problem with cultural norms. It used to be that you actually had to watch the Super Bowl to see an…
Amazon HQ2 Search Narrows to 20 Cities, We Rate Them
Amazon released a list today of 20 cities that are the finalists in its HQ2 search. The company stated last year they would decide in…