Corporate United Named 2007 Weatherhead Upstart Award Winner

Released on = August 31, 2007, 8:47 am

Press Release Author = Corporate United

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Press Release Summary = On the heels of being designated to Supply & Demand Chain's
Executive 100 list, Corporate United receives new recognition for leadership.

Press Release Body = CLEVELAND - August 31, 2007 - Corporate United, the nation's
leading group purchasing organization, has been selected as a 2007 Weatherhead
Upstart company. Corporate United is recognized for its innovative business
practices, commitment to hard work and ability to strive for success, resulting in a
rapidly growing organization.

The Weatherhead 100 awards showcase and honor the fastest growing companies in
Northeast Ohio. "Corporate United is honored to be named among Northeast Ohio's
most prestigious companies," says President Gregg Mylett. "We strive to break the
mold of the traditional group purchasing model and pride ourselves on being leaders
in corporate collaboration, providing learning opportunities and positive networking
environments for our members. Our innovative approach continues to result in
advantages to our members and positive growth for Corporate United."

This year marks the 20th Anniversary for the Weatherhead 100, which continues to
trumpet the accomplishments and encourage the innovative pursuits of thought leaders
in the business community, spreading the entrepreneurial spirit throughout the
region. The award is presented by the Case Western Reserve Weatherhead School of
Management, renowned worldwide for its dedication to innovative management
education, in partnership with Cleveland-based Council of Small Enterprises (COSE).

Corporate United will receive the Weatherhead Upstart award on Tuesday, December 4,
2007 at a black tie gala. The company's rank on the list will be revealed during
the event.

About Corporate United
Corporate United, established in 1997, assists many of the world's largest
organizations to realize the power of leverage and indirect spend savings on their
bottom lines. Corporate United facilitates an unrivaled network of more than 109
Global 2000 companies across every industry sector with sourcing and contract
management solutions by providing the services and resource flexibility needed to
manage their enterprise spend requirements.

By combining leverage, knowledge and sourcing expertise to achieve more from supply
chain efforts, Corporate United has become the nation's leading group purchasing
organization. Corporate United is headquartered in Cleveland, with offices in
Minneapolis and Baltimore. For more information, contact Corporate United at
440.895.0938 or visit www.corporateunited.com.


Web Site = http://www.corporateunited.com

Contact Details = Katie Torok
Account Executive
440.333.0001 ext. 104
katie@sweeneypr.com

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