Saddened to see the catastrophic impact caused by Hurricane Helene on communities throughout the Southeast.
Amazon’s Disaster Relief & Response team is already in touch with partners and humanitarian aid organizations on the ground to provide them with water, flood mitigation equipment, AWS technology, and other critical relief supplies.
Our team also just arrived in Florida to support drone mapping of the affected areas and help with re-connectivity to aid response operations. My thoughts are with these communities during this challenging time. https://t.co/NyPSm1OV9T
One of the most exciting aspects of being governor is celebrating investment and growth in the Commonwealth. This week, we celebrated the grand opening of Amazon’s RMN3 center representing over 750 jobs and a $150 million investment in Stafford.
Virginia is America’s Top State for Business in a record-setting year. Amazon is proud to call Virginia home with our second HQ (HQ2), multiple fulfillment centers, data centers, and grocery stores. https://t.co/WUQGeO6TQC
Thanks to @TJVillamil and everyone in the Florida Department of Commerce who make Florida a great place to do business! Excited to announce Amazon’s Project Kuiper today and get a tour of the ULA facilities.
Amazon unveiled a renewable energy project at the Greater Cincinnati/Northern KY airport. Thanks KY Dept of Energy, Duke Energy and @SiliconRanchCo for the partnership! https://t.co/jERZitMFTG
Today, we officially opened Amazon’s HQ2, Metropolitan Park, to thousands of employees. Arlington, VA is tremendous & we’re proud to call it home. We look forward to inventing for customers & being an active part of the community for many years to come. https://t.co/l6HrW54dob
More than 60% of sales in Amazon’s store are from independent sellers—and almost all of those are small and medium-sized businesses. Learn more about how Amazon helped them increase their product sales and create new jobs in 2022: https://t.co/gNlt8T4hGj
Today is Day One at Metropolitan Park, Amazon’s first phase of HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia. We began welcoming employees to our new office space this morning, take a peek inside: https://t.co/9URAPc9y2r
I’m passionate about our ongoing community engagement work around the world, where Amazonians are deeply imbedded, active members of our communities. Thank you to #CitiesSummitoftheAmericas for having us at the inaugural Summit.
This week at @AspenIdeas Climate, we announced our partnership with @AspenInstitute, @patagonia, & @Tchibo_presse to launch the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA). Read more about how we’re accelerating cleaner ocean shipping here: https://t.co/WLfjboC4JN
We’ve just announced a new Courage and Civility award recipient — @DollyParton, who leads with her heart, and will put this $100 million award to great use helping so many people. She joins prior awardees, @VanJones68 and @Chefjoseandres. Congrats, Dolly!
Excited about meaningfully enhancing our music benefit for Prime members. Starting today, Prime members can now shuffle play more than 100 million songs (up from 2 million) on @AmazonMusic, and listen to many top podcasts ad-free. https://t.co/b65bmXnFR7
It was exciting to be in Suffolk today to celebrate the completion of @amazon’s new state-of-the-art, first-of-its-kind robotics fulfillment center.
Amazon reaffirms our commitment to making Suffolk, and the entire Commonwealth, the best place to live, work and raise a family.
Amazon reached 85% renewable energy last year, and we are on a path to powering our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of our target. Much more to do, but this is important progress toward our goals. #ClimatePledge https://t.co/oov3uT5ORe
Can’t wait for this. Being a Prime member just got better with Buy w/Prime! Excited about this innovation for Prime members and merchants 📦🙌 https://t.co/E6POvWOjZx