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New York, New York (PRWEB) August 21, 2013 — Inc. magazine today ranked NorthStar Moving Company NO. 4851 on its seventh annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. This is NorthStar Moving’s seventh consecutive year on the list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent entrepreneurs. Fuhu tops this year’s list. NorthStar Moving joins LivingSocial, Edible Arrangements, CDW and Lifelock, among other prominent brands featured on this year’s list.
“I am so proud to be on this list in this amazing group of companies and continually to be on this list since it’s creation,” said NorthStar Moving Co-Founder and CEO Ram Katalan. “Our growth is a result of our continuous efforts to seek new ways to improve our customer service, specialized care and environmental consciousness. It’s extremely satisfying to see our unique vision of a service-oriented approach continue to resonate and be recognized as we once again join the ranks of Inc. Magazine’s fastest growing companies.”
NorthStar Moving has redefined the moving industry as the first to offer eco-luxury moving services. NorthStar Moving provides special care to ensure valuables are well protected—from extremely affordable full service storage, to eco-luxury service packages including partnerships with domestic recyclers to recycle old household items responsibly as well as professional organizers, home tech services, and even Oprah’s dog trainer.
In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2013 Inc. 500|5000 companies is an impressive 142 percent. The companies on this year’s list report having created over 520,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $241 billion.
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 http://www.inc.com/5000.
“Not all the companies in the Inc. 500 | 5000 are in glamorous industries, but in their fields they are as famous as household name companies simply by virtue of being great at what they do. They are the hidden champions of job growth and innovation, the real muscle of the American economy,” says Inc. Editor Eric Schurenberg.
Methodology
The 2013 Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2009 to 2012. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2009. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2012. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2009 is $100,000; the minimum for 2012 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.’s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at http://www.inc.com/500.
About Inc.
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, Inc. is the only major brand dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies, with the aim to deliver real solutions for today’s innovative company builders. Total monthly audience reach for the brand has grown significantly from 2,000,000 in 2010 to over 6,000,000 today. For more information, visit http://www.inc.com/.
