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fizx on July 11, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Only 6 of the 20 largest software companies are in...

Well, a large software company has varying needs, some of which may not be met well in the Valley. For example, Zappos started in SF, but moved to Las Vegas for the lower cost of living.

sachinag on July 11, 2009 [–]

No, sir, they moved to Vegas to avoid sales tax on shipping to CA residents. They no longer have a CA nexus.

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