A popular shoe company secured a package of tax breaks as it looks to grow its Southern Nevada operations.

Crocs Inc. is launching an e-commerce fulfillment center at its existing North Las Vegas distribution center, which will serve as its shipping hub for all Crocs products across the country, according to an announcement by the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

The agency’s board on Thursday approved nearly $4.7 million in tax breaks over 10 years for the company.

Crocs is expected to create 70 jobs at an average hourly wage of around $34 in the next five years and invest $80 million into capital equipment over the first two years of operations, the agency said.

As it stands, the company primarily ships Hey Dude footwear nationwide from the facility in Apex Industria

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