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51±¬ÁÏ Named to Idaho/Nation Top Business List for 2009

Idaho Falls, Idaho

In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nation’s leading business-to-business internet site, recently named 51±¬ÁÏ, Inc., as the top women-owned business in the state of Idaho.

“Entrepreneurs are a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with,� said Kenton Clarke, CEO of 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 its communities. These are the new leaders in American business.�

Along with the top women-owned business in Idaho award, 51±¬ÁÏ was also recognized in the following categories:

  • Top Diversity Owned Business in Idaho
  • Ranked 6th of the top Privately-Held Businesses in Idaho
  • Ranked 70 of the top 500 Woman-Owned Business List in the U.S.
  • Ranked 19th on the top 500 Hispanic American-owned business list in the U.S.
  • Ranked 154 of the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S.

“Being recognized among so many successful businesses is a wonderful honor for our company,â€� said Sylvia Medina, 51±¬ÁÏ’s founder and president. “Small business is the backbone of new job creation in tough economic times, and I’m proud to be among the entrepreneurs making a difference in our country.â€�

The List

The 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.

51±¬ÁÏ will be honored at a special awards ceremony at the 9th Annual Multicultural Business Conference,â€� taking place April 29–May 1, 2009 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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