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Revealing the True Nature of Business

News Release

Bare Associates International, Inc.

November 1, 2005

Dale Bare, CEO, of Bare Associates International (BAI) announced today that the company has made the top 500 Diversity business list again this year! "We are proud to be included among these strong and diverse leaders of business in our country and around the world," Ms. Bare stated in a phone interview today. BAI continues to see unprecedented growth as a leader in global Mystery Customer and Customer Satisfaction measurement programs for Fortune 1000 companies.

 

Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the United States Announced

SOUTHPORT, CT, October 27, 2005

DiversityBusiness.com, the nation’s’ leading multicultural B2B online portal, today announced the Div500, the 6th annual listing of the nation’s top 500 diversity-owned businesses. Ranging in revenue size from $20 million to over $2 billion, the companies listed on the Div500 represent the nation’s top multicultural earners and challenge the long-held notion that diversity-owned businesses are small or insignificant.

“Diversity-owned businesses contribute over $1.4 trillion in sales to the U.S. economy,” said  Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com.  “It is no longer just “the right thing” to do business with diversity suppliers. Because of recent economic and demographic trends and changes, major corporations are realizing that having a diverse supplier base positively impacts their business revenue from this sector of buyers”.

The Div500
The Div500 is a classification that represents the top 500 diversity-owned (women, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Native American and other minority groups) businesses in the U.S., in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Major corporations, government agencies and college/universities throughout the country that do business with multicultural and women-owned businesses use the list The Div500 is produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service businesses.

“The Div500 companies are the heroes of diversity-owned business in America,” said Kenton Clarke. These are the people that have conquered the hurdles and made the sacrifices, building and strengthening their communities, providing jobs and helping to keep the fabric of the U.S. economy together.”

DiversityBusiness.com with over 30,000 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.com performs research on diversity businesses for such leading publications as Forbes, Fortune magazine and numerous other media outlets.

http://www.diversitybusiness.com/Resources/DivLists/2005/Women/2005TopWomen500.htm

 

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