![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition to the office move, Hsieh is the main investor in Downtown Project, a $350 million real estate, business and technology effort to revitalize rundown areas around the corporate campus.Ĭafes, bars and other businesses have cropped up, including some in buildings now owned or leased by the Downtown Project. had moved in 2004 from San Francisco to Henderson, as it grew from an online shoe-selling startup into a $1.2 billion corporate acquisition. 95 freeway.Ĭity Hall moved in February 2012 to a gleaming new glass building several blocks away. The move from a suburban business park in Henderson comes nearly three years after city officials and Hsieh (pronounced “Shay”) agreed on a lease with the company that owns the downtown cornerstone property at Las Vegas Boulevard and the U.S. Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh describes the company philosophy and lifestyle in his book, “Delivering Happiness.” It says the relaxed atmosphere encourages serendipitous collisions between workers doing everything from taking telephone orders to providing technical support to fashion buyers. “You start playing games and you miss your floor, which is the exact thing we were looking for,” Ware told the Las Vegas Review-Journal ( ). ![]()
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