Amazon plans to split its major second headquarters in North America between Queens, New York, and Arlington County, Virginia, according to reports. After spending a year looking for a home for HQ2, the retail giant now intends to set up two bases, The Wall Street Journal has reported. Long Island City – a burgeoning riverside neighbourhood in
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Amazon has invested in Californian home design and prefabrication company Plant Prefab, with plans to integrate its suite of voice-controlled Alexa devices into affordable easy-to-build houses. Rialto-based Plant Prefab announced that it has received funding from Amazon’s Alexa Fund, which was established to support projects that innovate in voice-enabled technology, on 25 September 2018. Amazon
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Detroit is taken over by Amazon in architecture student Cody Seipp’s conceptual project, which envisions the US city in 2051 following a major redevelopment orchestrated by the retail giant. Created by Seipp as his final project at New York’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Expo ’51 Detroit imagines the US city 33 years after it was acquired
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North American cities are fiercely vying to secure Amazon’s second headquarters, but will the retail giant really improve the culture and infrastructure of the area it finally chooses? Aaron Betsky doesn’t think so. As the competition for the second Amazon headquarters heats up and the Republican’s war on cities intensifies, we have to wonder whether
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Retail company Amazon has completed a set of glass orbs filled with “cloud forest” gardens for its headquarters in Seattle, providing work areas for employees and green space for the public. The Spheres comprises a trio on connected glass domes, located in the centre of Amazon-occupied office towers in Downtown Seattle. Amazon founder and CEO,
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