MMI Textiles Inc. wins best upstart business award

The Weatherhead 100 awards sponsored by the Council of Smaller Enterprises and Weatherhead School of Management at Case University recognize fast-growing small businesses in northeast Ohio. In December, the number one ‘upstart’ was MMI Textiles Inc., Rocky River, Ohio, a one-person company established in 1997 that now has many employees and 2008 sales revenues of $6.5 million. Amy Hammond, company president, called her business MMI for ‘Me, Myself and I.’ MMI distributes imported and domestic finished and component textile products. For more information, visit www.mmitextiles.com.