CPO Commerce Ranks No. 7 in the 2008 Los Angeles Business Journal's 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies

CPO Commerce ranked No. 7 on the Los Angeles Business Journal's annual list of the fastest-growing private companies. The announcement comes on the heels of CPO's recent national rankings as No. 2 retailer and No. 41 overall on the 2008 Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies.

Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) November 28, 2008 -- Founded in 2003, CPO Commerce works with manufacturers in the home improvement industry to establish branded online outlet stores to sell new, reconditioned and closeout products. The company brings creative online selling solutions to its 24 brand partners including Bosch, Milwaukee, Makita, Porter Cable, Delta Woodworking, DeWALT, Skil, Ridgid, Ryobi, Festool, Metabo, Electrolux, Stanley Bostitch, Campbell Hausfeld, Powermatic and Karcher. CPO Commerce also delivers an unrivaled customer service experience and value to professionals and DIY consumers.

"We are excited to be recognized by the LABJ as the 7th fastest-growing privately-held company in the Los Angeles area. Our employees should be very proud of their accomplishments. We hope to continue to grow rapidly as CPO offers tremendous value to its brand partners and customers," stated CPO Commerce Founder, President and CEO Rob Tolleson.

The Fastest Growing Private Companies List which ranks the top businesses in a variety of industries based on revenue growth is the Los Angeles Business Journal's most widely read feature. For a complete list of winners please visit, www.labusinessjournal.com/.

For more information about CPO Commerce, please visit www.cpocommerce.com or www.cpooutlets.com.

About CPO Commerce

CPO Commerce partners with manufacturers of leading brands in the home improvement industry to establish, develop, and operate online outlet stores for new, closeout, discontinued, excess and refurbished products. CPO's branding and merchandising strategies enable manufacturers to generate improved return on assets while preserving brand and pricing integrity in the market. For more information, please visit www.cpocommerce.com or www.cpooutlets.com.

About The Los Angeles Business Journal

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One of the most widely read features is The List, which ranks the top businesses in any given industry. Each of these surveys is then compiled into the Los Angeles Business Journal's invaluable resource - the annual Book of Lists.

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