Piper has produced its second book, Going Global. The book, published to recognise Piper’s 30th anniversary year, is a collection of first-person insights from 30 renowned entrepreneurs and managers on lessons learned from international growth. From Paul Smith’s extraordinary success in Japan to Marks & Spencer’s infamous US disaster, Going Global reveals the truth about
Piper raises £6k for children’s charities
[11 May 2016] - A massive congratulations to two Piper colleagues, Dan Stern and Leon Hughes, who brilliantly finished the London Marathon after months of hard work (one did…
Piper defies retail gloom
[18 Jul 2011] - Piper, a leading private equity firm specialising in consumer brands with strong growth potential, has exceeded the £80m target of its fifth fund and has…
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Our approach to brand-building.
[3 Mar 2021] - It’s an awkward time to send out emails, in knowing what to actually say. As we speak to hundreds of founders, we are mindful that…
PROPER bags new home in Europe’s leading healthy snacking group
[31 Jan 2021] - We are delighted to announce that Exponent Private Equity has taken a majority stake in our partner brand PROPER, creating a partnership with Eat Real…
Bloom & Wild receives £75m investment
[24 Jan 2021] - Bloom & Wild to become Europe’s most loved flower gifting brand with £75m investment We are excited to announce an investment of £75m into Bloom…
Community power – our latest virtual Geekmeet with 100 brands
[20 Dec 2020] - ‘We were weeks away from going bust, so we decided to be completely transparent with our loyal community of Snagglers and ask them for their…
Piper-backed Diet Chef, the UK’s leading home-delivery diet brand, has been recognised by the Marketing Society in its prestigious annual Awards for Excellence (www.marketingsocietyawards.com), Diet Chef has been nominated in the Excellence in E-commerce category alongside much larger and more established brands, including EasyJet, IHG, Expedia and lastminute.com. Diet Chef’s Deputy MD Brigette Read said:
Piper named investor of the year
[9 Mar 2015] - Piper has been named Investor of the Year at the prestigious Retailers’ Retailer Awards. The event, held at The Dorchester in London on March 4,…
Piper wins investor of the year: hear why from our brands
[5 Mar 2015] - Our second video taken from interviews with some of our portfolio MD’s Piper has been named Investor of the Year at the prestigious Retailers’ Retailer…
Recent news
Our approach to brand-building.
[3 Mar 2021] - It’s an awkward time to send out emails, in knowing what to actually say. As we speak to hundreds of founders, we are mindful that…
PROPER bags new home in Europe’s leading healthy snacking group
[31 Jan 2021] - We are delighted to announce that Exponent Private Equity has taken a majority stake in our partner brand PROPER, creating a partnership with Eat Real…
Bloom & Wild receives £75m investment
[24 Jan 2021] - Bloom & Wild to become Europe’s most loved flower gifting brand with £75m investment We are excited to announce an investment of £75m into Bloom…
Community power – our latest virtual Geekmeet with 100 brands
[20 Dec 2020] - ‘We were weeks away from going bust, so we decided to be completely transparent with our loyal community of Snagglers and ask them for their…