A unanimous City Council vote called for the EDC, Mayor’s Office, and councilors to reach out to Amazon officials to express interest in locating a company headquarters in New Bedford.
Residents of Manchester-by-the-Sea will receive a free Amazon Prime membership as a "thank you" for lending their tiny Essex County town's name to the blockbuster film, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
FALL RIVER - Local, state and federal officials gathered inside the walls of the Amazon fulfillment center Friday afternoon for the first official tour of the 1,000,000 sq. ft. facility.
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - Gov. Charlie Baker and Sen. Elizabeth Warren are planning to be on hand to celebrate the opening of an Amazon warehouse in Fall River.
The Republican governor and Democratic senator are both scheduled to give remarks at the 2:30 p...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Two Rhode Island men have been arrested in connection with the theft of $90,000 worth of diapers.
Police say 59-year-old Aubrey Bettis, of Providence, was supposed to drive a truckload of diapers from Pennsylvania to an Amazon distribution facility in Fall River, Mass...
The Greater New Bedford Career Center will be hosting an Amazon job information session on Tuesday, July 19, from 6pm to 7pm, and on Thursday, July 21, from 10am to 11am.
More big business could be on the horizon for the Southcoast.
Rob Mellion, President of the Fall River Area Chamber of Commerce, says the Amazon distribution center under construction in Fall River is probably just the beginning of large businesses locating to the area...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is now the fourth-richest person in the world.
The 31-year-old surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos yesterday on an index that tracks the fortunes of the super-wealthy.
Zuckerberg is now worth 50-billion-dollars...