Amazon zooms in on central Mexico for large new warehouse

Amazon.com Inc is scouting for land in central Mexico for a fourth distribution center in the country, sources said, aiming at a bigger slice of the burgeoning e-commerce market in Latin America's second-largest economy......»»

Amazon plans to buy the sprawling Central Steel & Wire plant on the city’s Southwest Side, agreeing to pay about $45 million to add to the e-comme.....»»

In the late 1990s, the town of Campbellsville in central Kentucky suffered a powerful jolt when its Fruit of the Loom textile plant closed. Thousands of jobs making underwear went to Central America, taking the community’s pride with them. .....»»

In the late 1990s, the town of Campbellsville in central Kentucky suffered a powerful jolt when its Fruit of the Loom textile plant closed. Thousands of jobs making underwear went to Central America, taking the community’s pride with them. .....»»

Plans show further details on the sorting facility and ground service equipment warehouse......»»

First Industrial Realty Trust will officially opened on Monday a new 739,000-square-foot warehouse-distribution center in Central Pennsylvania that is fully leased to Ferrero Inc., an Italian global confectionery company that owns such brands as Ferrero.....»»

A proposed distribution center with 1,000 jobs in Central New York would have more floor space than any other warehouse in the world except for one. Who could possibly need that much space? Amazon is a very good bet, some experts say. Trammell Cr.....»»

The move to open another area distribution center shows the demand for the e-commerce giant......»»

The rise of e-commerce has uprooted the retail status quo and created logistical obstacles never before seen on such a large scale. Among the thorniest logistical issues that everyone from Amazon to Walmart is working to solve: last-mile delivery......»»

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One Amazon worker quoted in Oxfam's new report likened their experiences on the warehouse floor to "slav.....»»

"Amazon can no longer dismiss abusive behavior and retaliation by white managers as mere anecdotes. Thes.....»»

Amazon will lift its mask requirement for warehouse workers effective Monday, the ecommerce giant announced......»»

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By not paying their share in taxes, Amazon and other large companies leave small businesses an.....»»

The worker was hospitalized after they were found in a bathroom at Amazon's Bessemer facility, where workers recently .....»»

Cal/OSHA fined Amazon for failing to adequ.....»»

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The company said wages will rise between 50 cents and $3 an hour starting next month......»»

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