FOB Poke Bar is Now Open in downtown Bellevue. It is located at 333 108th Avenue Northeast, in what was previously the Expedia building. The Poke Bar features build your own bowls in sizes regular or large. There are five steps that include choosing your base, mix-ins, proteins, sauce, and […]
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Expedia Move From Bellevue to Seattle to be Completed by End of Year
Expedia recently began moving their employees from Bellevue to Seattle. Their new headquarters is located at the former Amgen campus on Elliot Bay amongst 40-acres of waterfront. The site was purchased for $229 million by the travel company. According to Josh deBerge, an employee at Expedia, their lease for Tower […]
Amazon to Lease Expedia Building in Downtown Bellevue
It was recently announced that Amazon will be moving into what will soon be the former Expedia headquarters in downtown Bellevue. The owner of the building on 108th avenue, Equity Commonwealth, reported that Amazon signed a 16-year lease set to begin in 2020. The lease includes all 20 stories in […]
Expedia to Retain Satellite Office in Downtown Bellevue After Move to Seattle in 2019
Expedia, as announced is expected to move from their downtown Bellevue headquarters to a new Seattle campus in 2019. Monday, Geekwire, a local technology publication reported that Expedia has plans to retain office space in Skyline Tower in downtown Bellevue that could employ up to 500 employees. The space in […]
Bellevue’s Technology Ecosystem is Flourishing
Technology companies are playing a big part in the growth of the Bellevue market. Bellevue is home to several large tech companies like Microsoft, Expedia, Concur and T-Mobile. The Seattle/Bellevue metropolitan area is being recognized as a major technology center in the U.S, primarily due to the vast computer engineering […]
Expedia to Move Corporate Offices from Bellevue to Seattle by 2018
Expedia, a Bellevue based travel company, is transferring its corporate headquarters to the Amgen Campus on the Seattle waterfront. According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, the move means downtown Bellevue will lose more than 6 percent of its entire workforce. Currently, Expedia employs more than 18,00 full-time and part-time employees […]
Downtown Bellevue property sells for $13.5 million
The three-quarter acre site next to Expedia’s headquarters in downtown Bellevue sold for $13.5 million on Monday, according to PSBJ. A 15-story office building with 210,000 square feet of space is reportedly planned for the site. It’s unclear when construction would begin. A document filed with King County on Monday […]
Visit Bellevue Washington Offers ‘Tourism Spotlight Luncheon’
Registration is now open for the upcoming Visit Bellevue Washington “Tourism Spotlight Luncheon” in downtown Bellevue. Visit Bellevue Washington, the city’s official destination marketing organization, will share results of local tourism efforts as well as future plans during the June luncheon. The event aims to show businesses how they can […]
Money Magazine Names Bellevue a ‘Best Place to Live’
For the fourth time, Money Magazine named Bellevue one of the best small cities in America. This year, Bellevue ranked No. 40 on the magazine’s top 100 list. “We’re gratified to be recognized for the fourth time as one of the best places to live in the country,” Mayor Conrad […]
2012 Downtown Bellevue Summer Concert Series: “Live at Lunch”
Downtown Bellevue’s summer concert series, “Live at Lunch” will bring a musical mix of local, Northwest bands every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, noon to 1:30 p.m., July 10 through September 13. The series includes thirty free outdoor concerts in ten weeks with a range of entertainment, including classic rock, folk, […]