Tag: Amazon.com Services LLC
Construction delayed for $290M Amazon warehouse in Johnston
JOHNSTON – The construction of a six-story, 3.8 million-square-foot fulfillment center in the town is being delayed by supply chain problems, according to Mayor...
Amazon buys properties in final step before Johnston warehouse construction
JOHNSTON – Amazon.com Services LLC recently took a final step before starting construction on a $290 million fulfillment center in Johnston, buying up 196...
Amazon 4-star brick-and-mortar store coming to Providence Place
PROVIDENCE – Amazon.com Inc. has long been known for disrupting the traditional retail shopping economy through convenient, online sales and quick delivery.
But in a...
McKee: Find the opportunities in economic challenges
(Editor’s note: This essay is part of PBN’s 35th anniversary publication, which can be viewed here.)
As a small-business owner, former mayor and lieutenant governor...
Five Questions With: Joseph M. Polisena
Johnston Mayor Joseph M. Polisena was in the spotlight recently after working behind the scenes to orchestrate one of the biggest land development deals...
R.I. Commerce board approves $410K in ‘Rebuild’ tax credits for Miniature...
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston-based company was granted a state tax credit to help finance a major expansion of its manufacturing facility, through a program...
Johnston to consider 20-year tax break for proposed $290M Amazon facility
JOHNSTON – The cat is out of the bag – and it’s being lured to Johnston with a potential tax break.
Town officials revealed what...