The Sales 100

Rank	Previous rank	Company	2000 Revenues ($ millions)	% change 1999 to 2000
1	1	Raytheon Co. (Class B)	16,895.00	-1.78
2	2	Fleetboston Financial Corp.	14,349.00	12.25
3	4	Staples Inc.	10,673.67	19.44
4	5	TJX Companies Inc.	9,579.01	8.91
5	3	Gillette Co.	9,295.00	1.54
6	6	EMC Corp.	8,872.82	32.12
7	8	BJ's Wholesale Club Inc.	4,932.10	17.26
8	9	State Street Corp.	3,550.00	7.45
9	10	Allmerica Financial Corp.	3,087.90	-1.82
10	19	Teradyne Inc.	3,043.95	69.97
11	13	Neiman-Marcus Group Inc.	2,948.80	9.09
12	11	Reebok International Ltd.	2,865.24	-1.19
13	21	Analog Devices	2,859.54	74.35
14	18	Nstar	2,699.51	45.81
15	12	Boston Scientific Corp.	2,664.00	-6.26
16	16	Harcourt General Inc.	2,412.34	11.79
17	15	Thermo Electron Corp.	2,280.52	-0.61
18	17	Polaroid Corp.	1,855.60	-6.22
19	23	Perkinelmer Inc.	1,695.27	24.37
20	24	Talbots Inc.	1,595.00	21.88
21	20	Cabot Corp.	1,548.00	11.13
22	41	ACT Manufacturing Inc.	1,370.60	96.85
23	61	CMGI Inc.	1,319.25	236.30
24	25	Liberty Financial Cos Inc.	1,310.50	7.53
25	29	Perini Corp.	1,105.66	8.45
26	31	Commerce Group Inc.	1,099.48	14.17
27	33	Houghton Mifflin Co.	1,027.64	8.24
28	50	Iron Mountain Inc.	986.37	89.85
29		Acterna Corp.	973.92	145.63
30	37	Millipore Corp.	953.77	23.68
31	36	Biogen Inc.	926.45	16.62
32	27	Parametric Technology Corp.	924.32	-11.68
33	35	SLI Inc.	913.32	4.40
34	28	Keane Inc.	871.96	-16.25
35	43	Arch Wireless Inc.	851.08	32.60
36	47	Tucker Anthony Sutro	832.92	36.51
37		Varian Semiconductor Equipmt	806.17	141.30
38	40	Waters Corp.	795.07	12.87
39	30	Cyrk Inc.	768.45	-22.29
40	44	Genzyme General	752.48	18.43
41	78	American Tower Corp.	735.28	184.90
42	39	Friendly Ice Cream Corp.	599.74	-12.69
43	46	Cambridge Technology Partner	586.56	-6.62
44	48	Stride Rite Corp.	548.33	-4.25
45	53	Unifirst Corp.	537.95	7.04
46	56	New England Business Services Inc.	520.60	8.15
47	74	Sapient Corp.	503.34	81.81
48	58	Avid Technology Inc.	476.09	5.20
49	65	Ionics Inc.	474.55	32.48
50	42	Casual Male Corp.	471.82	14.77
51	51	Affiliated Managers Group Inc.	458.71	-11.57
52	62	Eaton Vance Corp.	447.43	19.09
53	67	Tweeter Home Entertainment Group Inc.	441.88	38.20
54	38	Renaissance Worldwide Inc.	437.24	-23.50
55	59	American Biltrite Inc.	424.57	-0.43
56		Sycamore Networks Inc.	419.27	600.08
57	88	LTX Corp.	381.63	68.24
58	63	Mestek Inc.	375.99	14.58
59		Brooks Automation Inc.	374.28	150.69
60	64	Parexel International Corp.	370.96	0.94
61		Rowecom Inc.	347.58	13.00
62	60	GC Companies Inc.	346.49	-8.73
63	71	Genrad Inc.	341.66	13.15
64	77	Analogic Corp.	338.97	26.22
65		Yankee Candle Inc.	338.81	29.28
66		PRI Automation Inc.	335.93	103.16
67	70	Steinway Musical Instruments Inc.	331.70	8.88
68		MKS Instruments Inc.	326.96	74.77
69	55	Elcom International Inc.	317.99	-34.55
70	89	Aspen Technology Inc.	303.43	32.15
71	80	Quaker Fabric Corp.	302.99	20.54
72	83	Bright Horizons Family Solutions	291.14	19.67
73		Aztec Technology Partners Inc.	290.86	-19.57
74	73	Haemonetics Corporation	285.99	1.24
75	92	RSA Security Inc.	280.19	28.46
76		Alpha Industries Inc.	274.44	68.49
77	72	Progress Software Corp.	271.35	-5.17
78	84	Applied Extrusion Tech	270.95	12.08
79	76	Kronos Inc.	269.75	1.49
80	100	Vicor Corp.	257.58	35.65
81		Helix Technology Corp.	253.09	81.57
82		Cognex Corp.	250.73	64.82
83	81	J Jill Group Inc.	246.31	-1.59
84	66	Picturetel Corp.	245.15	-24.34
85	91	Uno Restaurant Corp.	238.31	9.00
86		Network Plus Corp.	235.96	54.71
87	85	Starrett (L.S.) Co. (Class A)	235.00	0.95
88	87	Thermo Fibertek Inc.	234.91	3.02
89	95	Clean Harbors Inc.	233.47	15.03
90	93	Investors Financial Services Corp.	220.86	30.27
91		CTC Communications Group Inc.	216.93	65.45
92	97	Provant Inc.	214.98	1.74
93		Robotic Vision Systems Inc.	213.29	46.18
94		Polymedica Corp.	209.45	49.09
95	99	Dynamics Research Corp.	200.18	4.46
96		Courier Corp.	196.46	15.68
97		Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.	196.27	6.85
98	98	Designs Inc.	194.53	1.22
99		Engage Inc.	194.49	165.93
100		DeWolfe Companies Inc.	194.44	8.73