Of Amazonian Proportions

The Seattle-based online retailer, already one of the largest occupiers of industrial space in Central Florida, is preparing to expand significantly.


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COURTESY RENDERING -- Amazon's planned fulfillment center in Temple Terrace will contain more than 1 million square feet of space and be four stories in height.
COURTESY RENDERING -- Amazon's planned fulfillment center in Temple Terrace will contain more than 1 million square feet of space and be four stories in height.
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In terms of its industrial space footprint, “The Everything Store” already is seemingly everywhere along the Gulf Coast and the Interstate 4 Corridor throughout Central Florida.

In Lakeland and Ruskin, Amazon occupies a pair of 1 million-square-foot distribution centers, while in Fort Myers, its roughly 100,000 square feet of space makes it among Southwest Florida’s largest industrial tenants.

 

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