Join us as we welcome Amazon, the Seattle based e-commerce giant, to Lake Nona. Located near the intersection of Boggy Creek Road and 417, the 855,000-square-foot building is hard to miss. The warehouse is massive! Amazon is known as the company that delivers everyday items with the click of a button or Alexa command. Known as a “disruptor” for its innovation, Amazon has … [Read more...]
Day One for Amazon Associates at New Fulfillment Center in Lake Nona
Sunday, August 26 was day one at Amazon’s new fulfillment center in Lake Nona. The new Amazon Robotics facility will pick, pack, and ship smaller customer items such as books, household items and toys. New associates were greeted with high fives by the fulfillment center’s leadership and Knightro, the University of Central Florida’s mascot, as they entered the new building … [Read more...]
Amazon Donates to Future Through STEM
Everyone knows of Amazon, and by now, most of the Nonahood is well aware of the giant company staking ground right in our backyard. The massive 850,000-square-foot Amazon Fulfillment Center is scheduled to have its doors open just in time for the 2018 holiday season. The colossal building is located on Boggy Creek Road, just past the accompanying 417 exit. You … [Read more...]
Behind The Scene: Lake Nona Construction Projects Update
So many major Lake Nona projects are underway that it’s time for an update on construction. If you have not yet driven by these projects, it is a must do. History is in the making. Rick Singh, Orange County property appraiser, refers to Lake Nona as “the epicenter of growth that is happening in Central Florida.” Stay tuned as this is only the beginning! Lake Nona Town … [Read more...]