Around 1770 the company branched into lead crystal glass, mainly for chandeliers.

Based in Dallas, the company was primarily an office developer but branched into retail and hotel projects in the 1980's.

The company branched from its solid base in distributor software and started offering services for beverage suppliers.

And many companies are branching into other areas.

Toward that end, the company, borrowing a page from Disney, has branched into the entertainment business.

By 1906 the company had branched into sizes for men who were unusually tall, short, or overweight.

While concentrating on wargames for most of its history, the company also branched to the more mainstream areas of board games.

In the late 1980s, the company branched into film distribution for television.

The company also included building materials and lumber plants and eventually branched into mopeds.

In 2000 the company branched into corporate "jingle" publishing, writing and production.