“We have a lot of scale that others in the arena don’t,” he says. “And I think our business is quite diverse.”
“This outcome could also prompt other businesses to think twice before setting up shop or expanding in the region,” he added. “The alternative sites which were part of the earlier announcement, Northern Virginia and Nashville, could well benefit with even more jobs than planned.”
“We’ve seen Seattle change and we’ve seen a lot of people not prepared for what happens when Amazon moves into their city,” Copley said.
“We estimate that Amazon could save -B in last mile delivery costs, by further expanding its AMZL network,” the report says. “Amazon will be able to reduce its reliance on [third-party] services like USPS (30% of ’19 AMZN U.S. deliveries) and UPS (20%) which mitigates risk of potential supplier price increases.”
“We readily decided this summer to pursue this project, given our longstanding support for the Defense Department. All of us who live in this country depend on its strong defense. The people who serve in our military work for an institution with a vital role and critical history. Of course, no institution is perfect or has an unblemished track record, and this has been true of the U.S. military. But one thing is clear. Millions of Americans have served and fought in important and just wars, including helping to free African-Americans who were enslaved until the Civil War and liberate nations that had been subjected to tyranny across Western Europe in World War II. Today the citizens in our military risk their lives not only as the country’s first line of defense, but often as the nation’s first line of assistance around the world in hurricanes, floods, earthquakes and other disasters.
“When we take a stance on a particular issue it should be because it has an impact on the company or our employees,” Bezos said. “That’s what led us to take a position on the immigration issue. We have a large number of employees affected by that issue. It really is that simple.”
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“What is missing in the region is a center of gravity for all of these distinct groups to network and engage around topics that matter, and frankly, each other,” Jacobson said.
“We have more major London companies and city officials and offices involved, making it the huge event it is now,” Leung said.
“What’s really great about an urban campus is that it’s inherently environmentally friendly,” he said, noting that Amazon workers can live close to the office. He called it “a very attractive feature for some of our employees.”
“There is no need to ‘fight against’ e-commerce. It’s about giving full play to offline advantages,” he added.