Monday, December 21, 2009

ACG Seattle Gives Online Retailer Blue Nile Inc. Emerging Company Award

The Seattle Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), has called Blue Nile Inc. the almsman of its 2007 Emerging Company Award. ACG will present Blue Nile Chief Executive Officer Diane Irvine with the accolade Nov. 6 at a appropriate presentation at the Columbia Tower Club from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Irvine has risen to the top atom at the company, and abutting the aggregation at its alpha as the company’s arch banking officer. She will allege about the company’s brief advance to an admirers of top admiral from bounded average bazaar companies.

To be nominated for the Emerging Company Award, a aggregation have to accept anniversary sales of up to $500 million, at atomic three years of growth, admirable leadership, and a high-level of association involvement.

“Blue Nile has redefined the design industry by introducing technology that opens a new administration approach for consumers,” said ACG Seattle affiliate President Chuck Gottschalk. “The Seattle aggregation has a 5 year boilerplate advance amount of 32 percent and has become one of the a lot of acknowledged online retailers in actual abbreviate order.”

Blue Nile was founded in 1999 and has developed to become the better online banker of certified diamonds, announcement revenues of $319 actor in 2007. This year, the aggregation was called one of Business Week’s hot advance companies, and was accustomed as one of Forbes’ 200 Best Small Companies. Blue Nile becoming the No. 14 atom on the Seattle Time’s anniversary Northwest Top 100 list. In the accomplished year, Blue Nile has fabricated a big advance into all-embracing markets, accretion the amount of countries it sells to from four at the alpha of 2008 to added than 25 today.

Past recipients of the Emerging Company Award cover Quinton Cardiology Systems, Inc. and SonoSite, Inc.

In accession to the Blue Nile accolade presentation, the Nov. 6 appropriate accident offers chief accumulated admiral a adventitious to examination ACG’s advanced ambit of services, which advice middle-market companies abound and prosper. For reservations, alarm 206-274-6282.

ABOUT ACG
Founded in 1954, ACG is the arch all-around affiliation for professionals complex in accumulated growth, accumulated development, and mergers and acquisitions for mid to ample companies. Members are leaders of corporations, clandestine equity, banking casework and able account firms answerable with architecture amount in their organizations. For over 50 years, ACG associates accept focused on cardinal activities that access revenues, profits and stakeholder value. ACG has added than 11,000 associates in 53 capacity in North America and Europe. To apprentice added about the Seattle Chapter appointment http://www.acg.org/seattle.

ABOUT BLUE NILE INC.
Blue Nile, Inc. is the arch online banker of adored stones and accomplished jewelry. The Company delivers the ultimate chump experience, accouterment consumers with a above way to buy assurance rings, marriage rings and accomplished jewelry. Blue Nile offers all-embracing educational abstracts and different online accoutrement that abode consumers in ascendancy of the adornment arcade process. The Company has some of the accomplished above standards in the industry and offers bags of apart certified adored stones and accomplished adornment at prices decidedly below acceptable retail. Blue Nile can be begin online at www.bluenile.com, www.bluenile.ca and www.bluenile.co.uk. Blue Nile's shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC beneath the attribute NILE.

For More Information Contact: Nancy S. Juetten, 425-641-5214, nancy@nsjmktg.com

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