Balance between acquisitions and organic growth

In this video, Foolish analyst Brendan Byrnes is interviewed Hain the Celestial founder Irwin Simon on his business strategy and philosophy. In one word: grow. Grow by expanding your product lines. Grow through acquisitions. Grow by entering new markets. In the health food industry, Simon believes bigger is better and details how he did it at Hain Celestial.

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