Growth
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Avalara Is Building a Tax-Compliance Giant
Seattle's Avalara is creating a business behemoth by applying technology to the arduous process of paying taxes
Avalara co-founder and CEO Scott McFarlane has overseen the meteoric growth of the company, which now has some 1,600 employees across 15 offices worldwide.
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2016 Community Impact Awards: Growth
Gold: Bellmont Cabinet Company
GOLD AWARDBellmont Cabinet CompanyLocation: Sumner Bellmont Cabinet set a new course after 2009, when annual revenue plunged to $12.6 million, less than half of what it had been the year before. A strategy to bring affordable, contemporary, frameless Eurostyle cabinets to market worked, helping the companys revenues soar to $60 million by 2015. President Steve…