Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc. (www.staffingindustry.com), the premier research, data and analysis firm covering the temporary workforce, has been sold to Crain Communications, Inc. (www.crain.com), the 90+ year-old business-to-business media company.

Under the Crain umbrella, Staffing Industry Analysts will continue to produce its award-winning online content of research, data, and analysis for staffing companies and other buyers of contingent labor. The company will maintain its presence in Los Altos, CA and retain its employees and management, with the exception of current chairman, Peter Yessne.