Profile: Geeknet Inc (GKNT.OQ)
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Geeknet, Inc. (Geeknet), incorporated on September 21, 1999, is an online network for the global geek community, which is consisted of technology enthusiasts and general consumers of geek-themed, technology-oriented and culture goods. It operates in two segments: e-commerce and Media. The Media segment provided Web properties that served as platforms for the creation, review and distribution of online peer produced content, using its Media websites, SourceForge, Slashdot, and Freecode. The Company’s e-commerce segment sells geek-themed retail segse its ThinkGeek Website. It range of new products to its audience on a regular basis. On September 17, 2012, Dice Holdings, Inc. acquired its online media business, including Slashdot and SourceForge.
The Company’s e-Commerce business sells a variety of retail products of interest to technology enthusiasts and general consumers through its ThinkGeek.com Website. It offers a range of products in a single Web property than are typically available in traditional brick-and-mortar stores. Its customers buy electronics, toys, gadgets, apparel, edibles and other specialty items with a single check-out. Consumers can access the information directly through its Website or contact its customer care representatives.
The Company Competes with RedEnvelope, UncommonGoods, Perpetual Kid, Amazon.com, Buy.com, and Overstock.com.
Company Address
Geeknet Inc
Suite 100, 11216 Waples Mill Rd.
FAIRFAX VA 22030
P: +1650.6942100
F: +1703.4964463
Company Web Links
| Name | Compensation |
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Kathryn McCarthy |
472,000 |
Kirk Somers |
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Derek Smith |
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Thomas Coughlin |
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Kenneth Langone |
50,000 |

