Exit Two Ways: Building #19 and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet
Keywords:
Retail, discount stores, business exit, IPOAbstract
Two businesses in the same industry (chains of salvage and discount outlets) grow in different directions and the owners exit direct ownership in different directions as well. Students are challenged to evaluate the method of exit and/or harvest taken by each owner and look for forewarnings of that method within the operational structure of each chain.