Zappos.com, Inc. | Introduction
Introduction
500 E. Warm Springs Rd., Suite 100
Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
U.S.A.
Telephone: (702) 943-7777
Fax: (702) 943.7778
Web site: http://www.zappos.com
Private Company
Founded: 1999 as Shoesite.com
Employees: 400
Sales: $300 million (2005 est.)
NAIC: 448210 Shoe Stores
While its name only hints at its raison d'être, Zappos.com, Inc. is the Internet's premier shoe source, with styles and sizes to fit every foot and desire. In addition to 500 well known brands of shoes, sandals, boots, and athletic footwear, Zappos.com sells a growing range of accessories including designer handbags, belts, wallets, socks, and even diaper bags. What sets Zappos.com apart from other shoe sites is its fast, free shipping and ironclad return policy; any item may be returned within one year of purchase with no shipping or restocking fees. For fiscal 2005, Zappos.com had estimated revenues of $300 million.