US Markerboard
Industry: Office Supplies and Stationery Stores

Press Release

US Markerboard Named to Inc. 5,000 for Second Straight Year

Leading Dry Erase Whiteboard Retailer
Named to Inc. 5,000 List of Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in America

 

Holbrook, MA, August 20, 2008 – US Markerboard, a leading
online retailer specializing in Whiteboards, Display Cases, Bulletin boards,
and School Furniture including School Desks, Chairs, and Tables, has reached
#3,606 on Inc. Magazine’s list of the fastest growing privately held companies
in America. Honorees are chosen based on revenue growth from 2004-2007. During
that period, US Markerboard’s revenue grew by 88.8%.

 

“It’s exciting to be in the Inc. 5,000 again, and we’re
looking forward to climbing even higher in the years to come,” says Scott
Newman, CEO of US Markerboard. “I think one big reason for our continued growth
is our constant focus on optimizing the customer experience. US Markerboard has
a plan and we work together to implement that plan every day, whether it’s
creating a new product website or using customer feedback to enhance our
existing websites. We’re taking the lead in an evolving industry, and the results
speak for themselves.”

 

US Markerboard has introduced two new websites in 2008:

 

In addition, the company
has launched three new blogs for consumers:

 

Look for US
Markerboard to continue its rapid rise in the online retail industry with new
products, fresh content, and evolving product websites geared toward an
expanding customer base.

 

For more information on this announcement, or to schedule an
interview with Scott Newman, please call Marguerite Gallinaro at 781.961.8762
x241 or e-mail Marguerite at marguerite@briteinc.com.

 

About US
Markerboard:
Since
1997, US Markerboard has offered consumers the largest selection of
whiteboards, communication boards and office furniture on the market.  Today, US Markerboard caters to major
companies and institutions such as Honda, Boston University, Martha Stewart
Living Omnimedia, NASA, Alcoa, and The Gillette Company, as well as top-rated
TV shows such as Law & Order, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, The Today
Show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and Live with Regis and Kelly.  In addition to its main website at http://USMarkerboard.com, US Markerboard
operates five websites for industry and consumer specific niches: http://www.USMarkerboard-Green.com,
http://www.BriteInc.com, http://www.MapsAndGlobesPlus.com, http://www.SchoolDesksandChairs.com
and http://www.ClassroomPlus.com.

 

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