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Amazon confirms placement of fulfillment center in Amarillo Officials with Amazon announced plans Thursday to open a new fulfillment center in Amarillo, creating more than 500 new full-time jobs for the area and having an approximate $35 million economic impact on the city when it is expected to open in early 2022. This comes after the Potter County Commissioners’ Court and the Amarillo City Council approved a tax abatement agreement from the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation among the county, city, Happy Horizons Properties, LP, ET Amarillo LLC and Amazon.com Services LLC.  Accor...

By High Plains Public Radio • Mar 11, 2021 Amazon SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 11, 2021 -- Amazon.com, Inc. plans to open a new fulfillment center in Amarillo, Texas. The new operations facility is expected to create over 500 new, full-time jobs with industry-leading pay and comprehensive benefits starting on day one, according to a press release from Amazon. “We look forward to becoming part of the fabric of the Amarillo community and are thrilled to be able to expand our operations in the Texas panhandle,” said Mark Marzano, Director of Operations at Amaz...

Amazon will build a new 1-million-square-foot, fulfillment center in Lafayette Parish, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Tuesday, a move that could bring about 500 jobs to the north side of the parish. The $100 million facility, which will be in Carencro, will be the first Amazon fulfillment center in Louisiana. Edwards called it a "tremendous project win for the State of Louisiana." "This facility signals a new milestone for Carencro, which has seen significant growth over the past few years," Edwards said. The project is anticipated to add 982 indirect jobs, bringing a total of more than ...

Baton Rouge / louisianaradionetwork.com Dec 22, 2020 12:49 PM Amazon has selected Carencro as the site of its first fulfillment center in Louisiana, with the 500 job facility expected to open a year from now. Governor Edwards said Amazon is investing 100 million dollars in the Lafayette Parish project. “In Carencro Amazon will handle large and bulky items like products for outdoor trips, kayaks, that sort of thing. Power equipment to maintain your lawn, rugs to decorate your homes, and so many other things,” said Edwards. Amazon already operates two regional delivery stations in the stat...