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Rivanna makes Virginia’s Top 50 Women Owned Business List

Charlottesville, VA (January 21, 2010) - Rivanna Natural Designs, Inc. announced today that the company has been named by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation’s leading multicultural internet site, as one of the top 50 Women Owned Businesses in the state of Virginia.

This is the 10th annual listing of the Virginia’s top 50 women-owned businesses. The classification represents the top 50 women-owned businesses in the state in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Large organizational buyers throughout the country that do business with multicultural and women-owned businesses use the list. The list is produced annually by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural B2B Internet portal that links large organizational buyers to multicultural product and service suppliers.

Crystal Mario, President of Rivanna Natural Designs, Inc., commented, “We are pleased to be ranked among the top 50 women-owned businesses in Virginia and grateful for the support we have received from clients and business partners in our state and nationwide. We look forward to providing more green jobs in Central Virginia for recently arrived refugees and others who most need them.”

ABOUT RIVANNA NATURAL DESIGNS
Rivanna Natural Designs, Inc. creates and distributes awards, plaques, and corporate gifts made from organic or recycled materials and certified, sustainably harvested woods. A WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise, the company is a leading U.S. provider of environmentally responsible gifts and awards, with clients in 46 states. Information regarding Rivanna Natural Designs can be found at www.rivannadesigns.com.

ABOUT DiversityBusiness.com
DiversityBusiness.com is the nation's primary resource portal for business connections. It is a membership-based exchange platform that facilitates contacts and communication, supplier diversity tools, streamlines business processes and provides vital business news and information. DiversityBusiness.com is produced by Computer Consulting Associates International Inc. (CCAii.com) of Southport, CT. CCA was founded in 1980 by CEO Kenton Clarke.

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Gretchen Wirth
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