Article: Jenny Bird Ranks No. 84 on the 2018 Growth 500
Jenny Bird Ranks No. 84 on the 2018 Growth 500
– Canadian Business unveils 30th annual list of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies –
Contemporary jewelry brand JENNY BIRD has been ranked No.84 by Canadian Business and Maclean’s on their 30th annual Growth 500, the ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. JENNY BIRD made the 2018 Growth 500 list with an outstanding five-year revenue growth of 1029% Known for her fashion-forward, modern designs, Jenny Bird’s eponymous line is truly a global success story and now carried in over 500 leading retailers worldwide.
“The companies on the 2018 Growth 500 are truly remarkable. Demonstrating foresight, innovation and smart management, their stories serve as a primer for how to build a successful entrepreneurial business today,” says Deborah Aarts, Growth 500 program manager. “As we celebrate 30 years of the Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies program, it’s encouraging to see that entrepreneurship is healthier than ever in this country.”
Founded by Toronto-based designer, Jenny Bird, the namesake label has quickly become an internationally recognized contemporary brand in the fashion space. This is the company’s third year making the ranking of Growth 500 Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Other accolades include, #48 on the 2017 W100 list of Canada’s top female entrepreneurs and was named Canada’s Accessory Designer of the Year in 2017.
About the Growth 500
For 30 years, the Growth 500 has been Canada’s most respectable and influential ranking of entrepreneurial achievement. Ranking Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by five-year revenue growth, the Growth 500—formerly known as the PROFIT 500—profiles the country’s most successful growing businesses. The Growth 500 is produced by Canadian Business. Winners are profiled in a special Growth 500 print issue of Canadian Business (packaged with the October issue of Maclean’s magazine) and online at Growth500.ca and CanadianBusiness.com. For more information on the ranking, visit Growth500.ca.
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About JENNY BIRD The spirited, cool, and approachable nature of Jenny Bird jewelry has attracted a loyal band of followers. Birdgirls, fashion insiders, and celebrities, alike, flock to her lines season after season. Most recently, the Jenny Bird Icon Hoops have become a celebrity favourite with the likes of Bella Hadid, Priyanka Chopra, Yara Shahidi and Mandy Moore all wearing these cult-favourite, lightweight hoops. And US Weekly picking up on the trend, featuring Jenny Bird in their latest “Who Wore It Best” feature.
The Toronto based designer has seen significant growth of her eponymous label since its launch in 2008. Resulting from her innate ability to create something for every woman while keeping quality at the forefront of every design.
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For further inquiries please contact: Julia Hood, julia@jenny-bird.com