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cash cow

In the Boston Matrix, a tool used to gauge the position of a company in the marketplace, a brand or company that has a high share of a mature or declining market. Cash cows are used (milked) to generate money for investment in other products because investment in the cash cow has already been made and its revenue streams established.


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And with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the wings to take the space at rents in the $80s per s/f, Broadway Partners was able to convert the block of uncertainty into a likely cash cow and vault itself over competing bidders who all undoubtedly discounted their bids to compensate for the building's vacancy.
 
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