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The Retail Outsource Ranks No. 187 on the 2010 Inc. 500

Category Rankings include No. 7 in Retail, and No. 7 in Miami

MIAMI, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Retail Outsource, a leading retail sell-through and management firm, today announced that Inc. magazine has ranked them No. 187 on its 29th annual Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. To achieve this rank, The Retail Outsource experienced a three-year sales growth of 1540% from 2006 to 2009.

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Among industry and market rankings, The Retail Outsource achieved the No. 7 rank among Retail companies nationwide, and also No. 7 among companies in the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Pompano Beach market. This marks the company's debut on the list.

"We are honored to be in the company of so many prestigious and successful businesses," said Brett Beveridge, Founder and CEO of The Retail Outsource, a division of Big Bang Enterprises, Inc. "Our teams, both at corporate and throughout North America, have worked tremendously hard over the past several years to get us here. It's gratifying to see that we've found our niche in the retail sales services market and can continue to provide exceptional sales performance results for our clients."

"Fast growth at any time is a big achievement; fast growth during the past few years is just short of miraculous," said Inc. editor Jane Berentson. "The Inc. 500 consists of these just-short-of miraculous companies, the ones that through ingenuity and ambition have increased revenue, hired employees, and grown fast in difficult economic times."

With employees in more than 40 states nationwide and growing every day, The Retail Outsource is poised for continued rapid growth, including expansion into Puerto Rico, Mexico and Canada.

About The Retail Outsource

Headquartered in Miami, FL, The Retail Outsource is one of the nation's leading outsource agencies specializing in retail consultation, turnkey store opening & management, and sales staffing for clients that include Fortune 500 companies as well as small independent retailers. It is also affiliated with Mobile Insight, a wireless handheld-based field force automation, compliance and reporting application developer, and SYMBITS, an IT managed services firm. To learn more about the services The Retail Outsource offers to retailers, manufacturers and service providers, visit www.theretailoutsource.com or www.TROCompanies.com.

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For further information: Heather Anderson of The Retail Outsource, Inc., +1-786-539-1598, handerson@theretailoutsource.com, www.theretailoutsource.com