PricewaterhouseCoopers' "Trendsetter Barometer" interviewed CEOs of 286 product and service companies identified in the media as the fastest growing U.S. businesses over the last five years. The surveyed companies range in size from approximately $5 million to $150 million in revenue/sales.
NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- CEOs of America's fastest-growing private companies are increasingly optimistic about the U.S. economy in 3Q06, raising their companies' revenue targets for the next 12 months. However, more concern about weak market demand, coupled with the ongoing challenges of high interest rates and oil and energy costs, are prompting CEOs to remain cautious in their planning for 2007.