Separate from the focus on the organizer is also some illuminating information about them stockpiling masks and then attempting to use them to generate goodwill for the company:
Separate from the focus on the organizer is also some illuminating information about them stockpiling masks and then attempting to use them to generate goodwill for the company:
Zapolsky’s notes also detailed Amazon’s efforts to buy millions of protective masks to protect its workers from the coronavirus, as well as an effort to begin producing and selling its own masks. So far, the company has secured at least 10 million masks for “our operations guys,” with 25 million more coming from a supplier in the next two weeks, Zapolsky wrote.
Amazon also weighed ways to generate a PR win from their mask stockpile with “different and bold” ways of giving away surplus masks to hospitals and independent grocers. “If we can get masks in quantity it’s a fantastic gift if we donate strategically,” Zapolsky wrote.
“Another idea for giving masks away — give 1,000 masks to every police station in the country,” Zapolsky wrote, adding this “reminds folks it’s not just medical workers who need these.”
Separate from the focus on the organizer is also some illuminating information about them stockpiling masks and then attempting to use them to generate goodwill for the company:
Leaked memo shows that someone with access to the meeting notes was not on board with this plan.