ServiceMagic.com Announces Opening of Lenexa, Kan. Operations Center
Company Plans to Employ Hundreds
June 4, 2007 – LENEXA, Kan. – ServiceMagic.com will lease a 30,328-square-foot space in the Waterside One building in Lenexa for its new operations center.
ServiceMagic will eventually employ 400 sales and customer management staff in its Kansas City location.
KCADC staff sourced the project several months ago in Colorado from company officials. ServiceMagic evaluated cities across the United States for its operations center. The other finalist was Dallas.
Partners
KCADC is proud to partner with the following organizations to bring ServiceMagic.com to Kansas City.
About ServiceMagic.com
ServiceMagic®, Inc., is the nation's leading online marketplace connecting homeowners with prescreened and customer-rated home service professionals. Using technology to match consumer service requests with local service professionals in real time, the company addresses more than 500 different home service needs that range from simple home repairs and maintenance to complete home remodeling projects. In addition, its 50,000 home service professionals are prescreened to help consumers connect with licensed and insured home service professionals. In 2006, 16,881 Kansas City citizens submitted requests through ServiceMagic.com – a significant increase from 10,790 service requests in 2005.