Impressions from Our Venerable List -Michelson

That consolidation trend has intensified, albeit more from the result of shrinking print markets coupled with the economic fallout from the Great Recession. Unfortunately, "tuck-in" has become the word du jour as buyers typically seek an acquired company's active accounts to bolster sales and fill capacity—but not assets such as production and support staff, a brick-and-mortar facility or older, inefficient equipment.