Amazon recently announced that the company plans to increase its presence in Bellevue. As originally reported in a Geekwire article, Amazon is relocating its worldwide operations team to Bellevue by 2023, which is currently based in Seattle. According to an employee email that was sent out by Dave Clark, senior […]
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Amazon Most Probable Buyer for Bellevue Corporate Plaza
According to Puget Sound Business Journal, Amazon is most likely the buyer of a downtown Bellevue property, located on 108th Avenue Northeast. This would be the first purchase that Amazon has made on the Eastside, although they are leasing over one million square feet of office space in Bellevue. Eastdil […]
Whole Foods (Now Amazon) Wins Bellevue Square Court Appeal
A Washington state appeals court has found that Bellevue Square cannot force 365 by Whole Foods, which is now owned by Amazon, to remain open. This was first reported by PSBJ. In October 2017, 365 by Whole Foods closed after 13 months of occupancy at Bellevue Square due to poor […]
Amazon Leases Office Space in Bellevue, Future Summit III Tower
Amazon has officially signed a lease for Hines’ new Bellevue tower. According to Puget Sound Business Journal, the city of Bellevue has approved permits for the proposed Summit III tower. Hines, the project developer, has been waiting on a sufficient pre-lease in order to begin construction. This is the third […]
Amazon to Lease Expedia Building in Downtown Bellevue
It was recently announced that Amazon will be moving into what will soon be the former Expedia headquarters in downtown Bellevue. The owner of the building on 108th avenue, Equity Commonwealth, reported that Amazon signed a 16-year lease set to begin in 2020. The lease includes all 20 stories in […]
Will Seattle Head Tax Encourage Amazon to Expand in Bellevue?
Last week Amazon announced that pending the decision to place a $500 head tax on large Seattle employers that they would stop development on a project within the Denny Triangle neighborhood. Additionally they are considering sub-leasing the Rainier Square office project that’s under development versus occupying it if the tax […]
Update & Tour of Amazon’s Centre 425 Building
Centre 425 is Amazon’s newly leased office building in downtown Bellevue. Amazon has just started moving employees into the building. According to a past article from Geekwire, the Bellevue office is set to accommodate incremental new hires, rather than full teams moving over from Seattle. Amazon devices, Amazon Alexa, […]
Amazon Bookstore Opens in Bellevue Square
Amazon has opened its second bookstore in the greater Seattle area today in Bellevue Square. There are now 10 total Amazon bookstores across the country. The 4,600 square foot store is on the first floor next to the Disney Store in the center of the shopping center. One of the […]
Now Open: New Starbucks Opens at Centre 425 on 106th in Downtown Bellevue
Starbucks has opened a new store at Centre 425 on 106th in downtown Bellevue. The building is fully leased by Amazon and in the beginning stages of being occupied by employees. The new Starbucks will join Bank of America on the ground floor of the retail. No additional retail has […]
“Amazon Books” Store in Bellevue Square to Open in Fall
As reported in March, Amazon will be opening an “Amazon Books” store at Bellevue Square. The exterior of the future store has a marketing wrap around it announcing that the store will be opening in Fall. The location of the new store is 128 Bellevue Square, and appears to take up […]