By 1950, the company had shrunk to only 53 locations, and was losing money.

The company shrank from its peak of 70 employees to 22.

Now banks and companies shrink from clients who they suspect may have hidden problems.

In the following three years the company shrank from 150,000 employees to 50,000, crippling the Seattle economy.

How can a company that was supposed to be growing actually be shrinking?

We got the company shrink up there now, and a specialist in self-termination is on the way.

The company, which had almost 1,500 staff just two years ago, has already radically shrunk its operations outside America.

The company has been shrinking for the last few months.

Now, most companies have shrunk the benefits, and many are planning to shed more of their overseas staff.

Our company shrank to platoon size in the first six weeks.