Not All Doom and Gloom in the Midwest

Arrow Strategies, a full service staffing firm based in Michigan announced good news on the job search front: a 35% increase in sales and the creation of 137 new jobs 2008.

Despite one of the most challenging economies in decades, Arrow Strategies continues their double-digit growth for the sixth consecutive year. With the creation of jobs throughout the Midwest and the increase in sales, Arrow Strategies 2008 revenue was just shy of $20,000,000. The company saw impressive growth in all three branches including Chicago, Grand Rapids, and Detroit. Through an extensive diversification of accounts, the Detroit branch outperformed the others.

“We are in the top three performing vendors at our five largest accounts. That performance along with our consistent execution has allowed us to operate somewhat insulated from the overall economic woes,” says Jeff Styers, Arrow Strategies Founder and President. It is the solid foundation built by consistent performance that has allowed Arrow Strategies to focus on organic growth through replication of best practices throughout all sectors of the industry.

“When you continue to offer a true value added service and competitive pricing, you can continue to grow even in these challenging times,” says Styers. Arrow Strategies expects another strong year in 2009 with the opening of at least one new branch.

As a result of their continued growth and employee centric philosophies, Arrow Strategies has been named one of Inc. Magazines Fastest Growing Companies in 2008 as well as a 101 Best and Brightest Company and Cool Place to Work.

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