Amazon to open delivery station in Buda

Amazon will be opening a new delivery station in Buda, bringing new jobs to the area, says the Buda Economic Development Corporation.

Amazon is leasing a 305,000-square-foot facility on Main Street in east Buda. According to the Buda EDC, the delivery station is expected to open in 2020.

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"We are proud that Amazon selected Buda; bringing hundreds of good-paying jobs and opportunities for Buda residents," said Jennifer Storm, Buda EDC Board of Directors President.

Buda EDC says the delivery station will create hundreds of permanent, full-time jobs and power job opportunities for hundreds of small businesses and independent contractors in Buda. 

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"The Buda EDC stands ready to help all businesses, big or small, locate or expand in Buda," said Storm.  "Amazon's selection affirms that Buda is well-positioned for growth with a prime location, a qualified workforce, and a pro-business environment."

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