On September 7, Jeff Bezos - the Founder and CEO of Amazon - announced plans to open a second headquarters, dubbed “HQ2,” claiming the company expects to invest $5 billion and create up to 50,000 high-paying jobs in a new location that will be "a full equal" to the Seattle HQ. The RFP from eligible cities triggered a wave of proposals from 238 applicants including states, … [Read more...]
What it Takes to Build Apple Park: The Ultimate Cost Guide
Few construction projects have garnered as much excitement as Apple's new multi-billion dollar headquarters in Cupertino. Also known as Apple Campus 2 and aptly nicknamed "The Spaceship" for its futuristic design, the behemoth project - first announced in 2011 by Steve Jobs in what would be his last public appearance - is finally reaching its much-anticipated … [Read more...]