Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
roll-up
Noun
/ˈroʊlˌʌp/
Definition
A roll-up is a business strategy where multiple smaller entities or businesses are acquired and combined into a single larger entity to improve efficiency and market reach.
Examples
- After the series of roll-ups, the startup became a major player in the tech industry.
- The restaurant chain employed a roll-up strategy to expand its operations quickly.
Meaning
The term roll-up can also refer to a type of financial strategy where a larger company acquires several smaller companies in the same industry. In everyday language, it can mean to gather information or resources incrementally.
Synonyms
- Consolidation
- Acquisition
- Amalgamation
