David Schottenstein of Astor & Black Named Finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Columbus, OH, June 24, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Astor & Black’s founder and CEO David Schottenstein has been named a finalist for the 2009 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Mr. Schottenstein will be honored at the awards gala in Cincinnati tomorrow evening.

Founded in 2004, Mr. Schottenstein quickly grew Astor & Black into an international organization, featuring representatives across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Mr. Schottenstein is a nominee in the Emerging Business category selected by a regional and national panel of judges, which include entrepreneurs and prominent leaders from academia, business, and the media.

“I feel very honored to be considered for this prestigious award,” Schottenstein said. “I think it is a testament to all the hard work that my team of dedicated employees and representatives have done since I founded this company five years ago.”

About Astor & Black
The suit makes the man. With an unwavering focus on quality and value Astor & Black Custom Clothiers has provided distinguished men throughout the world with fine custom suiting since its establishment in 2004. They provide fully canvassed, handmade suits, jackets, pants and shirts that are second to none in craftsmanship and quality.

Astor & Black is committed to providing customers with true excellence and innovation in fine suiting.

For further information or artwork please contact:

Aria Zelnik
aria@astorandblack.com
Astor & Black Press Office
454 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
614.857.9000

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