King Arthur Flour is featured in the inaugural ranking of Inc.’s Hire Power Awards, recognizing the private businesses that have generated the most jobs in the past three years.
King Arthur Flour generated 79 jobs from 2008 to 2011, placing it among the ten private business job creators within the state of Vermont and in the consumer products and services Industry nationally. All told, the top 100 companies on the list created 73,032 American jobs between 2008 and 2011.
“We are fortunate to have great products and a loyal customer base. King Arthur Flour has been able to respond to the increased demand from our customers, and for that we are grateful,” Suzanne McDowell, vice president of human resources, said in a press release. “Our business has always adhered to the guiding principles of ‘doing the right thing,’ and once again that strategy has served us well.”
The Hire Power Awards, sponsored by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, will appear in Inc.’s December/January issue, as well as the brand’s web site.