Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) is pausing construction on much of its second downtown Nashville office tower, and others in the Seattle area, as the company scraps the design and layout of its office space. The decision doesn't halt hiring in Nashville, which will continue, one of the company's top executives said on Thursday. The prevalence and popularity of remote work is spurring more companies — including Amazon, which is downtown's largest private employer — to rethink the purpose of office space. Read More...
Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) is pausing construction on much of its second downtown Nashville office tower, and others in the Seattle area, as the company scraps the design and layout of its office space. The decision doesn’t halt hiring in Nashville, which will continue, one of the company’s top executives said on Thursday. The prevalence and popularity of remote work is spurring more companies — including Amazon, which is downtown’s largest private employer — to rethink the purpose of office space.
