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Eight South Dakota corporations find themselves on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing businesses nationwide. In some cases, these are businesses looking at growth percentages in the thousands.

Taylor Ernster turned a hobby into a business so successful it was one of 10 South Dakota companies to make the Inc. 5000 list of fastestgrowing private companies in the U.S. in 2022. “We never in a million years thought we’d be building a brand versus just selling something,” he says. “Now, we’re thinking about the next five or 10 years.” Vanilla Bean Kings started in the basement of Taylor’s home almost a decade ago. Today it distributes premium vanilla and other similar products...

I can’t believe that ‘Blackbirds’ is being used as the name for the new baseball team. There are probably a few people still around who remember “Blackbirds”…

I can’t believe that ‘Blackbirds’ is being used as the name for the new baseball team. There are probably a few people still around who remember “Blackbirds”…

There were 10 South Dakota companies included in the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. Here are the top companies in the state.