Amazon contractor starts site prep in Eugene despite appeal
A Trammell Crow subsidiary has started preparatory work for a distribution center in Eugene. However, the Oregon Department of State Lands is reviewing the legal implications.
Amazon warehouse gets permits, bringing construction near
Amazon received city permits for a 317,640-square-foot warehouse in Eugene near the airport, enabling same-day delivery and creating several hundred jobs.
Hillsboro’s data center vacancy at just 1 megawatt
Hillsboro’s data center market ended 2025 with a 0.2 percent vacancy rate, according to a recent report, underscoring insatiable demand in the sector and constrained supply.
Amazon industrial building in Troutdale sells for $113.5M
A San Diego-based real estate investment firm has purchased the 857,379-square-foot PDX9 distribution center.
Amazon buys naming rights to Seattle arena
After acquiring the naming rights to Seattle’s KeyArena, Amazon will rename the facility for a carbon neutrality initiative it launched last year.
Amazon looking eastward as it plans for expansion
Seattle-based Amazon on Thursday released a list of 20 finalists to host its second headquarters, and Portland was not among them.
Amazon putting its stamp on Portland
Amazon, one of the nation’s largest companies, is increasingly making its presence felt in the Portland area with a major industrial footprint and intriguing moves in the office and retail markets.
Cities respond in droves to Amazon’s RFP for second headquarters
Portland has some stiff competition to lure Amazon’s second headquarters.
Trammell Crow chosen for Amazon fulfillment center
Amazon has announced Trammell Crow Co. will serve as developer of a major distribution facility in Portland.
Amazon planning major development in Hermiston
Umatilla County commissioners have agreed to rezone 121 acres of fallow farmland for a major expansion of Amazon’s data center operations in Eastern Oregon.
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