Amazon to Add Two Fulfillment Centers, 2,500 Jobs in Ohio
July 22 2019 - 6:49AM
Dow Jones News
By Colin Kellaher
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) on Monday said it will open a pair of
fulfillment centers in Ohio that will create more than 2,500
full-time jobs.
The online retail giant said the fulfillment centers, in Akron
and Rossford, will each comprise more than 700,000 square feet and
will use robotics to pick, pack and ship small items, such as
books, electronics and toys.
Amazon said it currently has more than 8,500 employees in
Ohio.
Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 22, 2019 06:34 ET (10:34 GMT)
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