| Name | Sector  | Location | Leaders | Award Winner |
| 7-Eleven Inc |
Retail
|
Texas |
|
|
| A-Skin Care Salon |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| AFC Enterprises, Inc., dba Churches Chicken |
Retail
|
Georgia |
|
|
| Air Science USA, LLC |
Retail
|
Florida |
|
|
| Albertsons, Inc. |
Retail
|
Idaho |
|
|
| Alpha/Signature Denny's Restaurant Mokena, IL |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
|
| Aramark, World Headquarters |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Barrett's Home Theater |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
|
| Bashas' Inc. |
Retail
|
Arizona |
|
|
| Bass Pro Shops |
Retail
|
Missouri |
|
|
| Bed Bath & Beyond |
Retail
|
New Jersey |
|
|
| Best Buy Co., Inc. |
Retail
|
Minnesota |
|
2009
|
| BI LO Incorporated |
Retail
|
South Carolina |
|
|
| Big Lots, Inc. |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| Big Y Foods, Inc. |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
2001, 2002
|
| Blockbuster Entertainment Corporation |
Retail
|
Florida |
|
|
| Boscov's Department Store |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Brenda's Pizzeria |
Retail
|
Maryland |
|
|
| Brookstone Company, Inc. |
Retail
|
New Hampshire |
|
|
| BT Office Products International, Inc. |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
|
| Buehler Food Markets, Inc. |
Retail
|
Ohio |
Top Performer (2005)
|
|
| Burger King Corporation |
Retail
|
Florida |
|
|
| CarMax Auto Superstores |
Retail
|
Virginia |
|
|
| Charming Shoppes, Inc |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| CKE Restaurants, Inc. |
Retail
|
California |
|
|
| Clear Armor LLC |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
|
| Clear Path Solutions, LLC |
Retail
|
Michigan |
|
|
| CompUSA Incorporated |
Retail
|
Texas |
|
|
| Costco |
Retail
|
Washington |
|
|
| Country Curtains, Inc. |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Crosby & Baker Ltd |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| CVS Corporation |
Retail
|
Rhode Island |
|
|
| Denny's Corporation |
Retail
|
South Carolina |
|
|
| Dick's Sporting Goods |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Dodgeville Crossings, Inc. |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Dollar General Corporation |
Retail
|
Tennessee |
|
|
| Dominos Pizza Inc. |
Retail
|
Michigan |
|
|
| Eagle Paper, Inc |
Retail
|
Kentucky |
|
|
| East Coast Metal Distributors, LLC |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
|
|
| Eckerd Corporation |
Retail
|
Florida |
|
|
| Eco-Building Products, Inc. |
Retail
|
Michigan |
|
|
| EcoDiscountStore.com |
Retail
|
California |
|
|
| Elder-Beerman Stores Corporation |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| Ellwood Thompsons Local Market |
Retail
|
Virginia |
|
|
| Enpact Group |
Retail
|
Texas |
|
|
| Food Lion, LLC |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
Top Performer (2004) Top Performer (2009)
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|
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
|
| Fresh Brands, Inc. |
Retail
|
Wisconsin |
|
|
| Giant Eagle Incorporated |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
Top Performer (2004)
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|
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
|
| Goodwill Keystone Area |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Gourmet Grounds, Inc. |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| GreenWizard Inc. |
Retail
|
South Carolina |
|
|
| Guy Brown Products |
Retail
|
Tennessee |
|
|
| Hallmark Cards Incorporated |
Retail
|
Missouri |
|
|
| Hannaford Bros. Co. |
Retail
|
Maine |
Top Performer (2006)
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|
|
| Harbor Blue Seafood, Inc. |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Harris Teeter |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
|
|
| HEB |
Retail
|
Texas |
Top Performer (2004)
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|
|
| Heilig-Meyers RoomStore East |
Retail
|
Maryland |
|
|
| Hertz Corporation |
Retail
|
New Jersey |
|
|
| Hollywood Entertainment Corporation |
Retail
|
Oregon |
|
|
| IKEA Property, Inc. |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Integrity Retail Partners, LLC |
Retail
|
Colorado |
|
|
| Isaac Stephens and Associates |
Retail
|
Georgia |
|
|
| JanSport, Inc. |
Retail
|
Wisconsin |
|
|
| JCPenney Company, Inc. |
Retail
|
Texas |
|
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
|
| Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| Johnson Compounding and Wellness Center |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Jordan's Furniture |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Joseph A. Bank Clothiers Inc. |
Retail
|
Maryland |
|
|
| Kerr Drug, Inc. |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
|
|
| Kmart Corporation |
Retail
|
Illinois |
10 Percent (2012)
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|
|
| Kohls Department Stores, Inc. |
Retail
|
Wisconsin |
|
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
|
| Kramer Refrigeration Inc. |
Retail
|
Florida |
|
|
| Kroger Company |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| Kum & Go |
Retail
|
Iowa |
|
|
| Lapine Associates Inc |
Retail
|
Connecticut |
|
|
| Lexus of Las Vegas |
Retail
|
Nevada |
|
|
| Linens N Things |
Retail
|
New Jersey |
|
|
| Liz Claiborne, Inc. |
Retail
|
New York |
|
|
| Lowe's Food Stores, Inc. |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
|
|
| Lowe's Home Improvement |
Retail
|
North Carolina |
|
2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
|
| Luke's Market |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Maguire Store |
Retail
|
Oklahoma |
|
|
| Mavcap Industries, Inc |
Retail
|
New York |
|
|
| McDonald's Corporation |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
1998, 2007
|
| Meijer Incorporated |
Retail
|
Michigan |
|
|
| Monnick Supply Company, Inc |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| National Steel Supply, Inc |
Retail
|
New York |
|
|
| Netflix |
Retail
|
Ohio |
|
|
| Newell Window Furnishings, Inc. |
Retail
|
Georgia |
|
|
| Office Depot, Inc |
Retail
|
Florida |
20 Percent (2010) 30 Percent (2012)
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|
|
| OfficeMax |
Retail
|
Illinois |
|
|
| One-Stop Communications of PA Inc. |
Retail
|
Pennsylvania |
|
|
| Oriental Furniture |
Retail
|
Massachusetts |
|
|
| Papa John's International, Inc. |
Retail
|
Kentucky |
|
|
| Patagonia |
Retail
|
California |
|
|
| Pathmark Stores, Inc. |
Retail
|
New Jersey |
|
|
| Patriot Group, Ltd |
Retail
|
Texas |
|
|
| PCC Natural Markets |
Retail
|
Washington |
|
|
|