https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/amazon-fc/ Ecommerce Industry News Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:39:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/amazon-fc/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/06/04/fierce-defender-steps-down-from-amazon-after-23-years/ Sat, 04 Jun 2022 19:59:30 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227650 Dave Clark, who played a pivotal role in building Amazon’s fulfillment and transportation networks, is leaving the company. He spent most of his time at Amazon in operations, ultimately leading Worldwide Operations, and more recently leading Worldwide Consumer. Amazon relied Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/12/amazon-fulfillment-center-factoids-for-fba-sellers/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/12/amazon-fulfillment-center-factoids-for-fba-sellers/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:47:12 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226959 A new report is filled with factoids about Amazon fulfillment centers that FBA sellers may find fascinating. For example, the report says Amazon’s largest warehouse is located in Newport, Delaware and is 3.8 million square feet, which is approximately 67 Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/12/amazon-fulfillment-center-factoids-for-fba-sellers/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/12/11/tornadoes-take-lives-and-leave-swath-of-destruction/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/12/11/tornadoes-take-lives-and-leave-swath-of-destruction/#comments Sun, 12 Dec 2021 04:31:11 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226775 People are still processing the impact of tornadoes that ripped through as many as 6 states late Friday and early Saturday, including the loss of many lives. CNN said officials fear the death toll could exceed 80. Amazon CEO Andy Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/12/11/tornadoes-take-lives-and-leave-swath-of-destruction/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/10/18/amazon-seeks-pickers-and-packers-for-seasonal-work/ Tue, 19 Oct 2021 01:16:34 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226486 Amazon is looking for 150,000 workers to help with stowing, picking, packing, shipping, and more during the peak shopping season. Seasonal employees will help support full-time employees across over 250 new fulfillment centers, sortation centers, regional air hubs, and delivery Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/23/how-amazon-uses-mini-fulfillment-centers-for-same-day-orders/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/23/how-amazon-uses-mini-fulfillment-centers-for-same-day-orders/#comments Fri, 24 Sep 2021 00:33:00 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226367 Amazon expanded its “faster” Same-Day Delivery service to the metro areas of Miami, Minneapolis, and Atlanta, and to additional neighborhoods within Chicago, it announced today. In order to fulfill the orders, Amazon uses mini-fulfillment centers, which at 100,000 square feet, Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/09/23/how-amazon-uses-mini-fulfillment-centers-for-same-day-orders/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/05/14/amazon-is-on-a-hiring-spree-75k-in-us-and-10k-in-uk/ Fri, 14 May 2021 13:31:22 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=18179 Amazon is looking to add 75,000 employees in its fulfillment and logistics network across the US and Canada, and it will create over 10,000 new permanent jobs in the UK in 2021. It will also open 4 new fulfillment centers Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/01/18/amazon-to-expand-logistics-capability-in-italy-before-christmas/ Tue, 19 Jan 2021 02:26:57 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=17370 Amazon is opening a new fulfillment center in Italy, as well as a new sortation center. Both will be operational by the fall in time for the holiday shopping season. “Amazon is further increasing the size of its Italian logistic Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/11/05/amazon-fulfillment-centers-pop-up-all-over/ Thu, 05 Nov 2020 16:40:24 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=16947 In addition to adding new warehouses in the US, Amazon announced plans for its 6th fulfillment center in Australia, while boasting that its 6th fulfillment center in Spain is now operational. The company also noted it launched its first-ever regional Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/23/amazon-to-open-another-fulfillment-center-in-texas/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/23/amazon-to-open-another-fulfillment-center-in-texas/#comments Sat, 24 Oct 2020 02:55:10 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=16857 Amazon will open another fulfillment center in Texas next year. The 700,000 square-foot “robotics” fulfillment center will be used to fulfill small items such as books, electronics and toys. Amazon fulfillment centers are no stranger to Texas, but this will Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/23/amazon-to-open-another-fulfillment-center-in-texas/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/19/amazon-to-open-2-new-fulfillment-centers-in-kansas/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/19/amazon-to-open-2-new-fulfillment-centers-in-kansas/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:53:26 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=16832 Amazon announced plans to open two new fulfillment centers in Kansas next year. Each facility is one million square-feet and will be used to fulfill bulky or larger-sized customer items such as patio furniture, outdoor equipment, and rugs. The fulfillment Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2020/10/19/amazon-to-open-2-new-fulfillment-centers-in-kansas/feed/ 1