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Amazon launches 4-star retail store at The Woodlands Mall

By Ben Thompson | 10:31 AM Sep 18, 2020 CDT
Updated 12:22 PM Sep 18, 2020 CDT

Amazon 4-star's in-store offerings include books, games, electronics and home products. (Courtesy Amazon)

Amazon 4-star's in-store offerings include books, games, electronics and home products. (Courtesy Amazon)

Image description — Amazon Prime members are eligible for savings on products in-store and online. (Courtesy Amazon)

Image description — Some of Amazon.com's top-selling books are available at 4-star locations. (Courtesy Amazon)

The newest Amazon 4-star location opened its doors Sept. 18 in The Woodlands Mall at 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands.

The 4-star is the Seattle-based technology company's physical store brand, and it is stocked with a variety of merchandise from its online marketplace. Products offered at the retail location include books, electronics, home and kitchen goods, games and toys that are trending, top-selling or highly rated on Amazon.com. Amazon Prime savings are also applied in-store for members of the paid subscription program, and nonmember customers may sign up for the service in-store.

The 4-star location in the The Woodlands is Amazon's 23rd to open nationwide and its second in Texas since the brand's start in New York in 2018. Amazon now operates more than 60 physical stores across several brands nationwide. 281-466-3302. www.amazon.com

By Ben Thompson

Government Reporter

Ben joined Community Impact in January 2019 after graduating with a degree in journalism from Northeastern University in Boston. He spent more than two years reporting on Montgomery County and The Woodlands area before moving to Austin in 2021 to cover City Hall and other news throughout the city. Contact Ben with questions, tips or feedback at [email protected], and follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, @BThompson_CI.