Please help with all 3 questions in this Case Study. Especially #3.

The sixth case study is Case 4.2 and is Bigelow Stores (p. 131). This case study describes a general merchandise retailer that is looking to expand through acquisitions. The new Bigelow represents operations that are different in product lines, geographies, and customer touchpoints. You are to assist management on how to proceed with their new operations footprint to serve their new markets. You are to read this case study and answer all three questions. It is expected that you use the strategies located within your textbook when answering these questions. It is also expected that you properly conduct research to add an additional dimension on top of your textbook readings to properly answer each of these questions.