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107 Trips to China – And It Wasn't for the Airline Food! Jeremy Pilgrim discusses importing packaging from the Far East.
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Technology Insights
AI Search is changing Digital Marketing, but SEO fundamentals still matter as it evolves towards GEO and AI search visibility.
Industry Insights
Jeremy Pilgrim explores why process discipline, standardisation and material consistency must come before investment in packaging automation.
Technology Insights
Why AI is reopening the build versus buy debate in enterprise software, and changing the economics of development.
Technology Insights
Why do AI chatbots always say 'operates at the intersection of...'? Peter Howarth explores the language patterns of generative AI.
Industry Insights
Jeremy Pilgrim explores how smarter packaging decisions can reduce costs, protect margins and improve sustainability.
Company news
Smarter Capital is delighted to welcome Richard Brady as an Adviser to the Board and member of the Investment Committee.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital aquires 70% of packaging business Propak, an award-winning luxury packaging provider.
Leadership
Jeremy Pilgrim appointed as Managing Director of Smarter Packaging.
Leadership
Vikas Sharma appointed as Managing Director of UNNU, a leading distributor in endurance sports nutrition.
Leadership
Sophie Spencer-Stephens Appointed MD of Chilliapple, the award-winning software development agency.
Leadership
Neil Turton to lead Health & Wellbeing, accelerating growth in one of the fastest-growing consumer sectors.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital acquires 50% of Acquisitionfinder. Creating deal flow for Private Equity, Corporate Finance and Acquisitive firms.
Company news
Smarter Capital is delighted to welcome Dan Tapson as an advisor and member of the investment committee.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital acquires a 50% equity stake in Chilliapple, a Tunbridge Wells-based, award-winning software development and digital transformation agency.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital is pleased to announce the acquisition of a 50% stake in British Corner Shop, the UK's leading online exporter of British food and groceries.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital helps Refresh IT acquire Technicks Solutions, rolling Technick's client base into Refresh.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital & Rex Brown acquire White Horse Energy, a leading supplier of wood pellets, kiln dried firewood, and wood briquettes in the UK.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital and UNNU join forces for accelerated growth. Unnu is the UK's largest endurance sports nutrition and sporting essentials distributor.
Insights
More than just capital: We're your growth partners, your catalysts for success in the competitive world of e-commerce.
Partnership
Rex Brown joins forces with Smarter Capital, boosting capability with the UK & Europe's Premier Strategic Marketplace Selling Partner.
Company news
Milestone as Smarter Media Group rebrands to Smarter Capital, marking a pivotal milestone in the business' evolution.
Leadership
Martin Hargreaves is appointed as CFO, bringing with him a wealth of experience, having spent the past nine years at ITEC Connect.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital acquires a minority stake in IT Support business Refresh IT, a MSP based in the Southwest.
Acquisition
Smarter Capital acquires a majority stake in Outsearch Ltd, a renowned Bristol-based PPC agency and Google Partner.
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