4 QUESTIONS TO ANSWER FOR EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS DURING M&A

In 1998, when British Petroleum bought Amoco, it emerged as the largest oil and gas producer in the US. When FedEx bought Kinko’s in 2003, it increased its footprint exponentially. While building new storefronts in new markets is one way for merchants to grow, many companies pursue growth through the acquisition of existing brands—and their…