While Amazon has yet to reveal where in North America its second headquarters will be, the Seattle headquartered ecommerce behemoth has got Canadians excited by announcing it’s opening a second corporate office in Vancouver — and planning to double its staff headcount in the city, adding 1,000 additional jobs by 2020.
Source: Tech Crunch
Date: November 16, 2017
Link: https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/04/amazon-to-add-second-vancouver-office-and-1000-more-jobs-by-2020/
Discussion
1) When a company like Amazon is looking for a new place to locate, what sorts of factors does it consider?
2) Do all companies like Amazon look for the same thing in a new location?
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