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The logo of US online retail giant Amazon is displayed on the Brieselang logistics center, west of Berlin on Nov. 11, 2014. The center is one of nine in Germany. 
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After years of letting Colorado customers shop tax free, Amazon on purchases in February.
But this wasn’t over the so-called “Amazon Tax law,” a Colorado law that required out-of-state internet retailers to inform customers of sales tax owed. The 2010 law, which went all the way to , remains as is.
Amazon moved into Colorado and opened its — in June. The 452,400-square-foot facility is a sortation center, which means wrapped packages arrive and are then sorted by ZIP code and delivered to appropriate neighborhood post offices.The company also launched who would use their own cars to deliver Amazon packages — for $18 to $25 per hour. And the company — a pop-up at the Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree.
While 2016 was the Seattle retailer’s first physical entry into the state, it will unlikely be its last. Amazon has quietly been and is rumored to be .
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