EDWARDSVILLE, Kan. (AP) The action-sports company Zumiez plans to open an order-filling center and bring 100 jobs to Edwardsville.
Zumiez, based in Everett, Wash., announced Wednesday that the center will open in May. Company officials say the central location in the Kansas City suburb will allow it to more quickly fill its online orders.
The company caters to fans of skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, motocross and BMX.
The Kansas City Star reports 35 workers in Everett were offered jobs in the Kansas City suburb but it was unclear how many of those workers will move here.
