ARG Financial Staffing Ranks No. 1254 on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 233%

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc. magazine recently ranked ARG Financial Staffing NO. 1254 on its fifth annual Inc. 500|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 entrepreneurs.

ARG Financial Staffing joins Spirit Airlines, television maker Vizio, Honest Tea, Dunkin' Donuts and Metrokane, makers of the Rabbit corkscrew, among other prominent brands featured on this year's list.

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year's list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year. ARG has three-year sales growth of 233 percent.

Company president John Sharpe said, "The ARG brand promise is simple. It is 'Great People. Great Service.' That is what has enabled us to place over 800 people on employment contracts since 2005 and generate almost $9 million in compensation through our direct hire division."

Asked about the Inc. 500|5000 award, Wilma Hobby, ARG's senior business development manager, said, "This is the result of making customer service our top priority. We staff for some of the top companies in the region and have earned repeat business due to our attention to their needs. ARG's difference is truly getting to know our client's culture so we are able to provide the most qualified candidates."

ARG also recently launched a new administrative staffing division called StaffSource. More information may be found on its website at http://www.staffsource.com.

CONTACT: Kelly Bacon, [email protected], (865) 566-0700

About ARG Financial Staffing

ARG Financial Staffing is the southeast U.S. region's leading placement firm for accounting and finance professionals. With a focus on providing premium talent to organizations, ARG has a proven hiring methodology that identifies, recruits, and facilitates a process to enable organizations to hire top talent. The company's placement strategy centers on delivering value for its clients. Clear communication, deep networks, and recruiters with accounting, financial, and staffing backgrounds are some of our firm's characteristics that enable ARG to maintain its reputation in the marketplace. More information may be found on the company's website at http://www.argjobs.com.

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