IBUYOFFICESUPPLY.COM AND MINNESOTA COMPUTER & OFFICE SUPPLY CO.
Business: iBuyOfficeSupply is an online retailer of 50,000 items of office supplies and furnishings. Minnesota Computer & Office Supply is a wholesale distributor of office supplies.
Executives: Owner and CEO Ron Weber; John Jordan, director of online operations.
Founded: iBuyOfficeSupply late in 2007; Minnesota Computer was purchased by Weber in 2005.
Website: www.ibuyofficesupply.com
Headquarters: Plymouth
Employees: 7 at iBuy and Minnesota Computer
2008 revenue: $2 million for iBuy in its first full year; $590,000 for Minnesota Computer, up from $500,000 in 2007.
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