Buffalo, NY - Rare Earth Interactive Design, Inc., a Buffalo, New York eBusiness solutions and online marketing firm, today announces that it has acquired the client list and assets of Working Solutions, LLC, also of Buffalo, NY.

In the acquistion, Rare Earth welcomes 15 new accounts. Among them are: NYS Assemblymember Sam Hoyt, Community Music School, Aléthea's Chocolates, Elmwood Village Association, Quaker Bonnet, Bronstein Auctions, Richard the Thread, and Kolken Law.

"Though competitors in the strictest sense, Rare Earth and Working Solutions have enjoyed a years-long, collaborative relationship…many of their former clients have already had some involvement with us, which is making the transition very smooth," said Craig C. Chapman, Rare Earth's founder and Creative Director. Chapman added, "for Working Solutions, it was all about giving their customers the most flexibilty, the greatest number of options, and helping their businesses thrive in the tough economic climate we find ourselves in. Now, like each of our other existing accounts, Rare Earth can be 100% committed to their success, too."

In a separate announcement to Working Solutions customers, founder Richard Levy called the move "a very a positive development," for the future of his customers' online success, citing Rare Earth's design, marketing expertise and production capabilities, in addition to the firm's solid record of achieving success with their online initiatives, as pivotal factors.

The the transaction was completed on October 31, 2009. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.