Birkey’s Farm Store grew from $56 million revenue in 1999 to $346 million by 2012, representing 600% growth. It expanded beyond their traditional contiguous dealer strategy when it acquired the Galesburg, Ill., store in 2002, requiring significant organizational changes and personal commitment from leadership.

 

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