Premier Specialized Talent Firm 24 Seven, Inc. Expands to Chicago

CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --  24 Seven, Inc., the leading specialized talent recruitment firm for Fashion, Retail, Marketing, Advertising & Creative teams, has opened a location at 440 North Wells Street, Suite #600, Chicago, IL 60654.

In announcing the news, Celeste Gudas, 24 Seven Founder & CEO, emphasized that Chicago represents a market opportunity that is key to the firm's strategic growth plan.

"We are excited to be expanding to such a fantastic city to better serve our clients who have offices or are headquartered there," Ms. Gudas said,  "Our Chicago team will support all the industries that 24 Seven serves but will have a particular focus on the Marketing, Advertising and Creative job sectors. We look forward to replicating the success we've enjoyed at our other locations in this new market."

The Chicago office will offer hiring companies 24 Seven's renowned and unparalleled approach to identifying and prequalifying top-tier candidates for full-time, freelance, freelance-to-perm and executive positions.  Job seekers will benefit from 24 Seven's well-established connections with the world's best known companies and exciting, emerging brands in Fashion, Retail, Advertising, Marketing, Design, Interactive/Digital, Media, Beauty, CPG and Entertainment.

Based on Ms. Gudas' pioneering concept of "fashion temps," 24 Seven launched in 2000.  In 10 short years, from a single New York office, 24 Seven has grown to 7 US locations and internationally to London, and has added to the industries it serves. Growing the business through global expansion and increased brand awareness are strategic goals for the firm as it enters its second decade of operations.

About 24 Seven, Inc.

24 Seven, Inc. is the leading specialized talent recruitment firm for global brands and emerging companies across the US and internationally. From design concept through product marketing, 24 Seven has the talent network to support brands at every stage of the consumer experience. We are the go-to talent source supporting the world's top teams in Fashion, Retail, Marketing, Advertising, Design, Interactive/Digital, Media, Beauty, CPG and Entertainment. Our strategic recruiting professionals are proven industry experts and have either personally worked in or recruited exclusively for the industry practice they serve. Their hands-on experience makes them experts at perfectly matching candidates to unique client scenarios.

For more information, visit www.24seveninc.com

Or contact Danielle Lefkowitz, Marketing Manager at dlefkowitz(at)24seveninc(dot)com or 212.966.4426

SOURCE 24 Seven, Inc.