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'''NetShops''' is an online company based in [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]], [[Nebraska]] that owns and operates over 150 online niche stores that feature a variety of products. The company currently employs 300+ people in the Omaha Metro area. The company also has |
'''NetShops''' is an online company based in [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]], [[Nebraska]] that owns and operates over 150 online niche stores that feature a variety of products. The company currently employs 300+ people in the Omaha Metro area. The company also has had two rounds of layoffs following corporate restructuring. During the recent acquisition of Minnesota-based Thralow, Inc. many employees elected not to relocate to the Omaha area. |
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NetShops has been recognized as |
NetShops has been recognized as one of online retail's fastest-growing companies and was named one of Omaha's best places to work in 2006, however they were not on the best places to work list in 2007, possibly due to their recent layoffs. NetShops recently received the "2007 Excellence in Business" Award from the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce and was ranked #104 on Internet Retailer's Top 500 list.[http://www.omahachamber.org/news/NewsDetail.aspx?StoryID=6953] NetShops was recognized as the 13th fastest-growing company in the U.S. by [http://www.inc.com/app/inc500/viewCompany.jsp?cmpId=2006013 Inc. 500] magazine in 2006. |
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Revision as of 14:45, 3 July 2007
NetShops is an online company based in Omaha, Nebraska that owns and operates over 150 online niche stores that feature a variety of products. The company currently employs 300+ people in the Omaha Metro area. The company also has had two rounds of layoffs following corporate restructuring. During the recent acquisition of Minnesota-based Thralow, Inc. many employees elected not to relocate to the Omaha area.
NetShops has been recognized as one of online retail's fastest-growing companies and was named one of Omaha's best places to work in 2006, however they were not on the best places to work list in 2007, possibly due to their recent layoffs. NetShops recently received the "2007 Excellence in Business" Award from the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce and was ranked #104 on Internet Retailer's Top 500 list.[1] NetShops was recognized as the 13th fastest-growing company in the U.S. by Inc. 500 magazine in 2006.