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Amazon Expands Footprint with New Distribution Hubs in Texas and New York

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Amazon is moving forward with facility expansion plans in two major markets, establishing a distribution center in Texas while developing operational infrastructure on Long Island. The e-commerce logistics operator continues broadening its physical network to support growing fulfillment demands across regions. The company has extended its less-than-truckload shipping services to third-party businesses, opening its trucking network to partial-load shippers requiring pallet delivery. This move positions Amazon among carriers competing for midsize freight accounts traditionally served by regional logistics providers. The dual-market expansion reflects the company's capital investment in logistics infrastructure and its efforts to expand supply chain services beyond retail operations.

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