For Fourth Consecutive Year, Republica Ranked as One of Inc. Magazine's 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America

República, a leading independent cross-cultural advertising, digital and communications agency, today announced its inclusion once again on Inc. magazine's exclusive list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America. Ranked at No. 3006, this year marks the fourth consecutive time República is included by the Inc. 5000. Companies such as Yelp, Pandora, Timberland, Dell, Domino's Pizza, LinkedIn, Zillow, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 5000.

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Americanizados and Hispanos Lead the Growth of Hispanic-Owned Businesses and Self-Employment

Latinos are introduced to an entrepreneurial spirit and an enterprising nature during childhood. Good deeds and chores done well are rewarded with coins, or the coveted $1 bill. And summer time means earning "spending money," garnered by spending hours mowing lawns, selling lemonade, peddling candy and cookies, or unloading once-loved toys at garage sales.

The innocent desire to earn pocket change matures, and those children later become entrepreneurs who developed much-needed Hispanic businesses, helping to spur economic growth in U.S. markets.

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