Growth Through Acquisition


Recent Growth Through Acquisition Articles

How to Develop a Business Growth Strategy

By Darren Dahl |  Feb 25, 2010

There are many ways to guide a business through a period of expansion.  Read more


Google to Acquire AdMob for $750 Million

By Nitasha Tiku |  Nov 9, 2009

The search giant acquires an ad network in the hopes of dominating the mobile market.  Read more


Large Mergers Could Signal Onset of Middle-Market Deals

By J.J. McCorvey |  Oct 7, 2009

Experts say the billion-dollar acquisitions represent a return of confidence in the economy.  Read more


How to Close the Deal When Buying a Business

By Darren Dahl |  Mar 11, 2009

Tips on how to perform due diligence on a business you want to buy. Plus: What it takes to close the deal.  Read more


How to Find a Business to Buy

By Darren Dahl |  Mar 11, 2009

An overview of how to determine what business suits you, what you can afford, and how to perform due diligence.  Read more


First, the Merger

By Elaine Appleton Grant |  Jan 1, 2008

Then, the culture clash. how to fix the little things that can tear a company apart.  Read more


Inc. 500 Shipper and Logistics Firm Merge

May 16, 2007

ICAT Logistics, a Linthicum, Md.-based transportation logistics and freight services firm, has merged with Milwaukee-based Logistics Management, the companie...  Read more


How To Grow Fast

By Rod Kurtz |  Apr 25, 2006

Andrew Sherman, President and Chief Educational Officer of Grow Fast Grow Right, talks about his company and some issues concerning intellectual property....  Watch video


Deal Jitters?

By Dalia Fahmy |  Oct 1, 2005

You're not alone. Now more acquirers are buying insurance to ease their fears.  Read more


How to Conduct Due Diligence

By Darren Dahl |  Oct 1, 2004

Your goals include managing risk, finding the right professional counsel, and haggling over price.  Read more


Advice on Acquisition Advisors

By Martin J. Mannion |  Jul 1, 2003

When pursuing growth through acquisition, it's crucial to find the right advisers.  Read more


Eat Or Be Eaten

By John Case |  May 15, 2001

Is consolidation a threat or a boon to small companies?  Read more


Roll Your Own

By Edward O. Welles |  Feb 1, 2001

How one hypergrowth company is perfecting the art of acquisition -- and maybe even giving roll-ups a good name.  Read more


Can I Afford My Next Acquisition?

Nov 20, 2000

Advice for a cash-strapped entrepreneur who needs money to complete an acquisition  Read more


Retaining Employees Following an Acquisition

Sep 12, 2000

Steps you can take to retain as many existing employees as possible when you acquire a company.  Read more