Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine has ranked PetRelocation.com NO. 777 on its third annual Inc. 5000, 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. PetRelocation.com was also ranked NO. 16 by Inc. on the Top 100 Austin-Round Rock, TX metro area list. For a detailed look at PetRelocation.com's Inc. profile, click here: http://inc.com/inc5000/2009/company-profile.html?id=200907770
PetRelocation.com handles door-to-door pet transportation for pets moving both domestically and internationally. In the last year, they have also been named one of the "Best Small Businesses to Work for in Central Texas" by the Austin Business Journal, as well as Re:locate magazine's "Relocation Service Provider of the Year."
In addition to a three-year sales growth of 375%, over the last four years PetRelocation.com has experienced over 1000% growth in revenue, largely due to the rising demand of people wanting to safely transport their pets, both within the US and outside of the country. "Pet travel isn't just to Grandma's house anymore," said Kevin O'Brien, CEO and co-founder of PetRelocation.com. "The global workplace and ever-growing population of pet owners means that more people are moving and traveling with their pets worldwide."
The Inc. 5000 posted an aggregate revenue of $214 billion in 2008, up nearly 16 percent from the previous year. "Savvy trend spotters and those who invest in private companies know that the Inc. 5000 is the best place to find out about young companies that are achieving success through a wide variety of unprecedented business models," said Inc. 5000 project manager Jim Melloan.
PetRelocation.com also recognizes the significance of their clients' contribution to this award. As a result, the company will be honoring a 10% discount to all new and returning clients who sign up for PetRelocation.com's door-to-door pet transport service during the month of September 2009.
About PetRelocation.com:
PetRelocation.com, the pet travel and pet transportation industry's leading service provider, offers full-service arrangements using pet friendly airlines for domestic and international pet transportation. Founded in 2004 in Austin, Texas, a strong emphasis is placed on assisting companies with relocating employees who own pets. For more information, please visit http://www.PetRelocation.com.
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For further information: contact Rachel Farris, Rachel@PetRelocation.com / +1-512-264-9800 x124.