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Advance Auto Parts, an automotive parts retailer based in Roanoke, was recognized for its point-of-sale system and electronic catalog on the Information Week 500, an annual list of firms that Information Week magazine compiles to identify innovative use of technology. (Roanoke Times)

Advance Auto Parts, the only Fortune 500 firm in Roanoke Valley, announced the opening of its 2500th store located in Parma, Ohio. (The Roanoke Times)

Ahlstrom Designs, a unique boutique jewelry design firm headquartered in Alexandria, won the award for “Best of Accessories” at

American Management Systems Inc. of Fairfax, a business and information technology consulting firm was honored with five Silver Inkwell Awards for outstanding contributions to business communications by the Washington, D.C. chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. (PR Newswire)

Arc Second Inc., a Dulles-based maker of 3D-Intelligence measurement and tracking products and mobile CAD software solutions, was the recipient of the 2004 Technology Innovation Award given by Aviation Week & Space Technology Magazine. (Business Wire)

CACI International Inc. of Arlington, a provider of information technology and network solutions announced that CACI Chairman, President, and CEO, J.P. (Jack) London, was selected by the Association of the U.S. Army to receive the 2003 John W. Dixon Award, given annually to a distinguished industry leader who has made outstanding contributions to America’s defense. (PR Newswire)

Infineon Technologies Richmond, a U.S. manufacturing subsidiary of Germany-based Infineon Technologies AG, was recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and regional officials for its programs to prevent pollution in the Chesapeake Bay Basin receiving the Businesses for the Bay Outstanding Achievement Award for Large Facilities. (Business Wire)

Internosis, an information technology professional services firm headquartered in Arlington, won Microsoft’s Infrastructure Solution of the Year Award for North America for its innovative use of multiple Microsoft technologies in designing a collaborative messaging environment for Southern New Hampshire University. (Business Wire)

Milestone Construction Services Inc., a Sterling provider of construction management of schools, churches, retail and airport facilities, ranked #150 on Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies. (Business Wire)

Mythic Entertainment, an online game developer headquartered in Fairfax, ranked Number 112 on the 2003 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. It also ranked sixth on the Virginia Regional Technology Fast 50. (PR Newswire)

Online Resources Corp. of McLean, an outsourcer of Internet banking and payment services, was named one of the nation’s top 500 fastest growing technology companies on the Fast 500, a list compiled by
Deloitte & Touche, for the third year in a row. (Business Wire)

WebSurveyor Corp. of Herndon, a provider of do-it-yourself online survey solutions, was named a Rising Star on the 2003 Deloitte Technology Fast 500. (PR Newswire)