Amazon plans to open a series of large physical stores in the United States that will operate similarly to department stores to promote sales of clothing, household items and electronics from the electronic commerce giant founded by Jeff Bezos, according to ‘
The Wall Street Journal ‘Fountains knowledgeable of the situation.
The plan, which would suppose a new step of the online trading pioneer in the physical sale space, after the opening of libraries and supermarkets, contemplates that Amazon’s first stores are located in Ohio and California.
The new commercial spaces will have an area of just under 3,000 square meters, smaller than most stores, which normally occupy about 10,000 square meters, and will offer articles from the main consumer brands, with a trace similar to formats
Reduced who have begun to open commercial teaches such as Bloomingdale’s, Nordstrom and other store chains.
In this sense, the sources consulted by the newspaper The Wall Street Journal, aimed that it is not clear what brands will offer Amazon in these stores, although it is expected that the company’s brand products occupy a prominent place, although they stressed that the plans
They are not yet definitive and they could change.