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Article: Maps.com Marks Milestone: 15 years of Growth & Success.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- September 8, 2006
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- The month of August marked the fifteenth anniversary of Maps.com, the Santa Barbara-based map publisher and online-retailer. In a decade and a half, Maps.com has grown from a modest 3-person operation to one of the most recognized and successful map publishers and online retailers in the industry. Today, the company offers the most comprehensive mapping services to the business, consumer, and education industries.
Maps.com, founded in 1991 as Magellan Geographix, began by creating the first comprehensive set of world maps in an all digital format and licensed it to the Los Angeles Times newspaper syndicate. In no time, the fledgling ...