Inc Taps 16 in RI for Fastest Growing: Feroce CEO’s Two on List
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Inc. magazine's annual list of the Fastest Growing Companies in America is out and 16 Rhode Island companies made the list of the top 5,000.
The amazing breakthrough is that Giovanni Feroce is the CEO of not one but two of the companies that made the top 500 list: Alex and Ani and Seven Swords advertising agency.
The biggest revenue company on the list from Rhode Island was Alex and Ani - reporting revenue of $79.8 million.
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According to Inc, the fastest growing company in the state is Yagoozon, an e-commerce retailer of discount costumes and party accessories that got its start on Amazon.com. It was the highest ranking Rhode Island company in the category (and 10th in the U.S.) with a reported income of $18.6 million.
Third ranked in Rhode Island was the advertising agency Seven Swords. It reported revenue of $8.8 million and 1,156% growth.
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