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This project is more than a building — it’s a signal of growing economic momentum for **Volusia County**, **Flagler County**, and the broader region. ## A Massive Facility with Big Plans Early reports show that Amazon’s new Daytona warehouse will span **hundreds of thousands of square feet**, designed as a high-capacity fulfillment or distribution center (depending on final operations). These facilities typically include: - State-of-the-art automated systems - High-volume shipping and receiving bays - Technology-enabled inventory management - Training and career-development areas for employees While the final specs will be released closer to completion, the **size and investment indicate a long-term commitment** to the Daytona metropolitan area. ## Why Daytona — and Why Now? Daytona Beach is uniquely positioned for this type of development thanks to: - **Proximity to I-95 and I-4** – a logistics dream for statewide distribution - **Rapid population growth** in Volusia and surrounding counties - **Increasing demand for faster delivery** across Central and Northeast Florida - **A growing workforce** ready for new opportunities This warehouse strengthens the region as a strategic hub for logistics, distribution, and technology-supported fulfillment. ## A Boost for Jobs in Both Volusia *and* Flagler County Although the warehouse sits in Daytona, the impact does **not** stop at the county line. Amazon’s arrival is expected to: - **Create hundreds of new jobs** - Offer roles at multiple levels: entry, skilled labor, HR, operations, maintenance, safety, management - Provide **consistent year-round employment**, something local workers value - Attract additional support businesses and service providers Flagler County residents — especially those in Palm Coast, Bunnell, and Flagler Beach — are likely to benefit, given the short commute and expanded hiring radius. 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