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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Amazon Plans to Build New Facility, Create Jobs in Mercer County

The new “fulfillment center” in Robbinsville Township, from which Amazon employees will ship books, DVDs and other items to customers, will create “hundreds of fulltime jobs with benefits," the online retailer announced this morning.

With an investment expected to exceed $200 million, Amazon plans to open a one million-square-foot “fulfillment center,” creating “hundreds of full-time jobs with benefits,” near the New Jersey Turnpike in Robbinsville Township, the online retailer announced this morning (Jan. 8) in a news release. “Phase one of Amazon’s new state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Robbinsville will spur growth and investment for the Garden State and our local economies while bringing meaningful job creation opportunities for New Jersey’s families,” Gov. Chris Christie said in the news release. “Amazon’s multi-million dollar investment in this one facility alone is expected to result in the creation of hundreds of full-time jobs in addition to temporary, …

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7:23 am on Thursday, January 10, 2013

wow, amazon is very big company. the Mercer County people only get this opportunity. so guise be prepare for the interviews.   more ›

Friday, June 1, 2012

Christie Reaches Deal With Amazon to Collect Sales Tax on NJ Purchases

After reaching a deal with Gov. Chris Christie, Amazon will be making state residents pay them 7 percent on their purchases.

If you're a New Jersey resident who buys stuff from Amazon without paying sales tax, those days are about to come to an end.  Gov. Chris Christie has reached an agreement with Amazon, the giant online retailer, that it will begin collecting the 7 percent NJ sales tax on items delivered to state residents starting in 2013. The deal was announced at a joint press conference given by Christie and Amazon executive Paul Meisner, the Wall Street Journal reported.  The tradeoff for Amazon buyers in New Jersey is that the company said they'd build two new warehouses in the state at the same time tax collection begins, in July of next year. That will create construction jobs and as many as 1,500 warehouse jobs for state residents. There was no …

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