- Amazon wants to add 80 new sites to its 600 existing American installations
- The plans could cost the company for about $ 15 billion
- Trump’s prices have had an impact on certain orders
Amazon would have planned to invest $ 15 billion dollars in no less than 80 new logistics installations in the United States in order to better serve cities and rural areas.
A report of Bloomberg Affirms that the company plans to develop new delivery centers, some being large realization centers equipped with advanced robots.
Amazon now invites capital partners to submit proposals in what is considered to be new welcome in the middle of economic uncertainty induced by the current prices.
Amazon wants to spend $ 15 billion for 80 American logistics installations
When the world has moved to distant and online habits during the pandemic, Amazon would have been surplus on retail infrastructure and endowment, leading to several layoff cycles. Between November 2022 and March 2023, Amazon dismissed around 27,000 workers.
Although its electronic commerce activities continues to grow, recent investments have largely focused on cloud and AI technologies, it is therefore reassuring to see that the online retail giant has not abandoned what is best known of consumers.
Speaking about the results of the fourth quarter and the end of the year of the company, Jassy noted that Amazon had delivered its “fastest speeds of all time” for bonus in 2024, with an increase of 65% of one year on the other of the American orders delivered on the same day or night, largely thanks to its extensive network of logistics and transport resources.
The company now has around 600 realization centers in the United States only, but no calendar has been shared for the addition of 80 others.
Despite a positive perspective, it is clear that Amazon is not immune to the current trade war, having canceled many orders from China and other Asian countries on prices.
Techradar Pro Asked Amazon more information on its $ 15 billion plans, but we did not receive an immediate response.
