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Amazon will expand with as many as 18 new DCs

Thursday, August 09, 2012

Amazon.com said it plans to keep building out its supply chain through major investments as it adjusts to its customers' changing logistics needs. The company announced that it has opened six fulfillment centers this year, with plans for 12 more before the end of December. It also left open the possibility of opening up more centers this year, Chief Financial Officer Tom Szkutak said on the company’s earnings call. That expansion would take Amazon to more than 40 distr...

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