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Purely Organic

The information about Purely Organic on Biz/ed has been prepared especially for our site and is continually updated. Why should a business with thriving demand for its products suddenly cease trading? How can an established firm close down just because of disagreements over leasing costs? When is it a bad idea, or more accurately, bad luck to enter into an export agreement?

This business profile showcases a firm which seemed to have it all: strong demand, celebrity endorsement, a unique 'magic' ingredient and a chance to tap into a huge overseas market. Biz/ed's Purely Organic business profile helps you investigate a firm that, for whatever reason, failed. It's a chance to see the harsh realities of business; where dreams can die before your very eyes.

Purely Organic Farm Shop: A great example of product endorsement in action. Image Copyright: Biz/ed Team.

Note: In the course of creating this resource, the firm profiled went out of business. This material here mixes the present and past tenses to reflect the suddenness of the occurrence. We hope that this portrays the dramatic nature of some business failures.

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OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION

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• When did the company start?
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STRATEGY AND POLICY

• What is their environmental policy?
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• What plans are there for the business to grow?

FINANCE

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THE BUSINESS

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HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

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MARKETING

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• Why did the firm go out of business?