Amazon now has 288M sq. ft. of warehouses, offices, retail stores, and data centers; all retail adds up to less than 20M sq. ft. and all of AWS uses 10M sq. ft. (Alexis C. Madrigal/The Atlantic)

Alexis C. Madrigal / The Atlantic:
Amazon now has 288M sq. ft. of warehouses, offices, retail stores, and data centers; all retail adds up to less than 20M sq. ft. and all of AWS uses 10M sq. ft.  —  The data on the company's real-estate holdings reveal a remarkable inflection point.  —  Amazon's origin story is firmly embedded …

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