Supply Chain Management Industry Leading Interos Solutions Ranked Top 12 of 500 in DiversityBusiness.com 2009 U.S. Business List
McLean, VA (March 13, 2009) — In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations’ leading business-to-business internet site, recently ranked woman-owned Interos Solutions 12th among top 500 businesses in the United States.
This is the 9th annual listing of the nation’s top businesses by DiversityBusiness.com. The companies listed on the Top Business Lists, such as Interos Solutions, represent the Nation’s top multicultural earners and challenge the long-held notion that a privately held business is small or insignificant. Winners, ranging in revenue size from $1 million to over $2.2 billion are sought after by major corporations wishing to increase spending with small businesses.
“Entrepreneurs are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with,” said Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com. This is a whole business segment that can carry its own, that provides jobs, products and services, and generates wealth for their communities. These are the new leaders in American business.”
“Interos is focused on delivering impactful cost-saving supply chain management solutions to federal government agencies through leveraging commercial practices. It is an honor to receive recognition from Diversity.com that helps validate our reputation for providing value to each of our clients.” said Jennifer Bisceglie, founder and president of Interos Solutions, Inc.
The List
This List is a classification that represents the top small businesses in the U.S., in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Large organizational buyers throughout the country that do business with multicultural, small and women-owned businesses use the list. The List is produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service suppliers.
The winning companies will be honored at a special awards ceremony at DiversityBusiness.com’s “9th Annual Multicultural Business Conference”, taking place April 29 – May 1, 2009 at the Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Florida.
For the complete list of winning companies, please visit: www.diversitybusiness.com
About Interos Solutions
Interos Solutions, founded in 2005, is a small, woman-owned business enterprise-certified corporation, headquartered in McLean, Va. Interos Solutions is a leading national supply chain management company. The firm is recognized for industry excellence in delivering both strategic and operational solutions based on government and commercial sector best practices. For more information, please contact Interos Solutions at 703.677.3135, info@interos.net or go to www.interos.net.
About DiversityBusiness.com
Launched in 1999, DiversityBusiness, with over 46,000 members, is the largest organization of diversity owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies, and colleges and universities. DiversityBusiness provides research and data collection services for diversity including the "Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities", "Top 500 Diversity Owned Companies in America", and others. Its research has been recognized and published by Forbes Magazine, Business Week and thousands of other print and internet publications. The site has gained national recognition and has won numerous awards for its content and design. It is a leading provider of Supplier Diversity management tools and has the most widely distributed Diversity magazine in the United States. DiversityBusiness.com is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii.com) of Southport, CT. Founded in 1980.
For additional information, please contact:
Kit Stauffer
Interos Solutions
703.677.3135
kstauffer@interos.net