Boston, MA, Aug. 23, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HS Brands International is included on Inc. Magazine’s 500|5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. HS Brands ranked at #4408 of companies on the Inc. 2011 list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America’s independent entrepreneurs.
Tom Mills, CEO of HS Brands International, says, "It’s great to be included in Inc. Magazine’s list because this year proved to be the most tumultuous for the economy, but it also was a year of growth for our company. We intend to grow exponentially within the next few years. Our growth and our inclusion within the top 5000 list solidifies us as a global leader in mystery shopping and loss prevention."
HS Brands is a global mystery shopping, loss prevention and data collection company. In addition to mystery shopping and loss prevention, other services include audits, investigations, business standard evaluations, integrity shopping and franchise royalty assurance solutions. HS Brands is comprised of Service Sleuth and The Mershimer Group. HS Brands International has offices in Boston, Las Vegas-USA, Switzerland, India, and Turkey. For more information on HS Brands services, please visit www.HSBrands.com.
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