12 business elite canada
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MAY 2018
part of the retail operation, local em-
ployees work to enhance the custom-
er experience in areas such as mobile
shopping, delivery experience, pay-
ment options, and Alexa. AWS’s teams
in the Canadian city directly support
local customers including Lululemon,
BC Hydro, Vancouver International
Airport, Unbounce, and Urthecast.
Additionally in Vancouver, the hu-
man resources technology team helps
build the HR, recruiting and employee
management software systems that
support Amazon’s global workforce
of over 560,000 employees.
Amazon will expand into a brand new
location in QuadReal’s The Post rede-
velopment when the project opens in
2022. With state-of-the-art amenities
and an easily accessible location for
its employees, Amazon’s new Devel-
opment Centre will sit above a city
landmark. This is in addition to Ama-
