Amazon will open its third physical bookstore approximately 10 miles outside of Portland, OR in Tigard. The store will be located in the Washington Square Mall (which contains an Apple store, among other retail outlets) and Amazon is already advertising job openings. An Amazon spokesperson told Fortune: “We are excited to be bringing Amazon Books to Washington Square, and we are currently hiring store managers and associates. Stay tuned for additional details down the road.” Portland is, of course, Powell’s country; the Tigard location is about 4 miles from Powell’s Beaverton store at Cedar Hills Crossing. Amazon Books previously opened a store […]
