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Growth - Case Studies
Achieving sustainable business growth is a key objective for any organisation looking to thrive in a competitive landscape. Our collection of case studies examines how successful companies implement growth strategies to expand their market presence and enhance profitability. From diversifying product lines and exploring new markets to optimising operations and leveraging partnerships, these real-world examples provide valuable insights into effective growth practices. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or strategist, discover how these case studies can guide your efforts in driving growth and achieving long-term success.
Creating a global business
A key issue facing any large business today is that of rightsizing i.e. developing a business that is just the right size - for...
The future is branded
The challenge for organisations in competitive markets is to provide clarity for customers in a way which reduces the random nature of their product...
On-line shopping: the Dixons experience
Retailers simply cannot afford to ignore these developments. However, not all retailers are equally well placed to take advantage of this changing environment for...
Generating cash for growth
Successful organisations are able to compete in tough environments.
To do this, they need:
capable managers who are willing to face facts and make hard decisionsexcellent...
Growth Through Well Planned Investment
Growth is an important business strategy; many advantages flow from being bigger. Size brings with it many savings, e.g. an ability to buy at...
Creating a European branded business
This case study shows how and why Spillers Petfoods acquired Quaker European Petfoods for £465m in April 1995 to create Europe’s second largest petfood...
Venturing for growth
No business could survive on its own without friends and allies. To be successful, businesses need to develop relationships with other organisations and to...
Focused, global and integrated
In the early 1930s, Jefferson Smurfit Snr saw the untapped potential of a small Dublin box factory, and with the purchase of that firm,...
Entering overseas markets
Provident Financial was founded in West Yorkshire, England in 1880 by Joshua Waddilove. The company’s headquarters are still based in West Yorkshire. However Provident...
Going for growth
Going for profitable growth is nothing new for Dixons Group plc. The company began in 1937 in a modest way in portrait photography. Today,...
Strategically repositioning a business
When faced with the need for change, it is easy to consider the organisation’s current activities and then look for strategies that are familiar...
The world’s first electronic stock market
The Nasdaq Stock Market® is a world famous stock market, based in the US. Nasdaq® uses computer and telecommunications networks to trade and monitor...
Expanding a business through skilful acquisition
The name ‘Rolls-Royce’ has always been associated with high quality products. Most people probably link the company with high quality aero-engines and motor cars....
Going for growth by investing in people products and plant
Hazlewood Sandwiches
Greencore's traditional activities lie at the start of the food production chain, whereas the new convenience foods operations are at the end of...
Combining factors of production to achieve growth objectives
Enterprise and risk
Enterprise refers to all the organisational skills that go into creating a product or service. It also includes a willingness and ability...
Pursuing a growth strategy
Northern Rock is the eighth largest bank in the UK by market capitalisation. In other words the value of the shares in the business....
Strategic growth in the fashion retail industry
asos.com is the UK's leading online fashion store for women and men. Launched in 2000, the online retailer targets fashion conscious 16-34 year olds....
Growing a company by international acquisition
Successful businesses know when and how to adapt and change. This involves growing some areas of activity and cutting back on less profitable areas....
Meeting needs in a competitive sector
Go-Ahead is one of the UK's leading providers in the fields of bus, rail and aviation support services. The company employs over 24,000 people...
Growth through investment
Bibby Line Group started out as a family-run shipping business. It was founded in 1807 and since that time the company has grown to...