Wayfair to create 500 jobs in Athens

ATHENS, Ga. (FOX 5 Atlanta) - Wayfair announced it is bringing 500 jobs to Athens-Clarke County.

Governor Brian Kemp said the company will invest more than $8 million in a customer support facility.

Wayfair is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

The e-commerce retailer currently employs more than 13,000 people.