Amazon to Invest €15bn in France and Launch 365-Day Price History Tool
Amazon will invest over €15 billion in France by 2028 to open four distribution centers, expand logistics, cloud computing and AI, and add 7,000 permanent jobs. It also introduced a 365-day native price history tool, engaging more than 50 million users to track long-term price trends.
1. Major France Investment
Amazon is committing over €15 billion between 2026 and 2028 to strengthen its French footprint, covering the construction of four new distribution centers, expansion of logistics infrastructure, cloud computing and AI development, and ongoing operational costs. This plan is set to create more than 7,000 permanent roles and aims to enhance delivery speed, broaden product selection and reduce emissions through a proximity-based network.
2. Expansion of Price History Feature
The company rolled out a built-in price history tool displaying 30-, 90- and 365-day pricing data directly on product pages, replacing the need for third-party services. More than 50 million users have engaged with the feature, indicating a shift toward greater pricing transparency and potential pressure on retail discount strategies.