Amazon to open 2 new fulfillment centers in Canada’s Ontario

Amazon to open 2 new fulfillment centers in Canada’s Ontario

Amazon to open 2 new fulfillment centers in Canada's Ontario The Seattle-based e-commerce giant is on an expansion spree    The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, April 22, 2020.Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it plans to open two new fulfillment centers in Ontario next year, in a move that would create 2,500 new jobs in Canada's most-populous province.Fulfillment centers are giant warehouses that help Amazon and other online retailers store many products, ship them and handle returns quickly.The Seattle-based e-commerce giant is on an expansion spree on the back of a meteoric rise in its business, thanks to a surge in online orders during coronavirus-induced lockdowns.In April and May, Amazon hired for 175,000 jobs ranging from warehouse staff to delivery drivers