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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Unlocking the Potential of Home and Personal Services Marketplaces

The home and personal services sector represents a multi-trillion-dollar global opportunity, yet its digital penetration remains extremely low, at less than 2%. Unlike other...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Private Equity Transactions 2024

Explore sector insights, key highlights from the successful deals we supported across our core specialisms in 2024, and a glimpse into what 2025 holds...
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Friday, November 15, 2024

The Global 50

Our annual Global 50 report, now in its 22nd year, provides an independent snapshot of the financial performance of the world’s FMCG powerhouses, uncovering...
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Monday, October 21, 2024

Where to Rev Up

What truly shapes the future of the automotive industry? The OC&C 2024 Automotive Disruption Speedometer outlines the evolving dynamics that both challenge and create...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Training Transformed – The Skills Gap, AI, and the New Corporate Classroom

The landscape of the Learning and Development (L&D) industry is currently undergoing significant transformation. This change is propelled by a combination of robust market...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Embedded Finance – Opportunities for ERP and payroll SaaS providers

Embedded finance presents a significant opportunity for SaaS ERP and payroll providers. Our research indicates that businesses who invest in embedded finance solutions can...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Cybersecurity’s next winners – Specialist Service Partners and MSPs/VARS

Cyber security is notoriously high-growth and acyclical so it rightly attracts significant attention from investors. However, the space is increasingly complex and rapidly changing....
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Monday, January 22, 2024

Private Equity & Transactions 2023

For sector insights and a snapshot of our 2023 Private Equity and Transactions activity see our latest report.
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Thursday, June 19, 2025

Electrifying Australia’s Fleets: Closing the Say-Do Gap

Australia's commercial fleet sector is critical to net-zero, but progress remains stalled, threatening to derail national emissions goals. Businesses now need to close the...
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Thursday, June 19, 2025

Understanding the GLP-1 Effect on Consumption Behavior

GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy, reduce caloric intake by mimicking satiety hormones, slowing gastric emptying, and modulating brain reward signals related to...
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Thursday, June 19, 2025

Fashion Forward: Winning in India’s Fast-Growth Apparel Market

India's apparel sector is forecast to grow at a rapid 10–12% CAGR from 2024 to 2030, making it one of the fastest-growing large-scale markets...
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Monday, June 16, 2025

SuperReturn International 2025 – Key Themes and Insights

OC&C recently attended SuperReturn International - read our key takeaways from the event here.
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Thursday, June 12, 2025

The Changing Face of Beauty M&A – How disruption has created a window for new investors

The Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) sector has long delivered strong growth, ahead of the wider CPG landscape. Its combination of emotional engagement, innovation,...
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Thursday, May 22, 2025

Investing in Health and Wellness

The US consumer services industry is being redefined. At the intersection of rising consumer expectations, innovative delivery models, and shifting wellness norms, lies one...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

The Future of Professional Services: Unlocking Growth Through Digital Transformation

The professional services industry is on the verge of transformation. Recent technological developments allow for automation of more and more tasks that were previously...
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Monday, April 7, 2025

Reclaiming the Profit Pool – How Retailers are Fighting Back on Profit Pressure

Retailers in the UK have been contending with a steadily shrinking profit pool for the past decade - and must act quickly to reclaim...
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