Inc. 500/5000, Aug. 26, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of
America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies--the Inc.500|5000
The Portaro Group Ranks No. 1777 on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000
with Three-Year Sales Growth of 150%
NEW YORK, August 23, 2011 -- Inc. magazine today ranked The Portaro Group NO. 1777 on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America’s independent entrepreneurs. Online retailer ideeli tops this year’s list. The Portaro Group joins Spirit Airlines, television maker Vizio, Honest Tea, Dunkin Donuts and Metrokane, makers of the Rabbit corkscrew, among other prominent brands featured on this year’s list.
In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year’s list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/5000.
CONTACT: Patrick Dolan 877-907-5404 ext. 4000 dolan@theportarogroup.com
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