What's happening in the world of Smylies

Recently, we had the pleasure of attending the much-anticipated Convention of the North, in Manchester. The event saw business, political, and civic leaders come together to discuss the various opportunities and challenges facing the north, in response to the Government’s ‘Levelling Up’ plans. A week on from the Conference, we’ve taken some time to reflect […]

In October, we had the opportunity to attend the SIAL 2022 conference, in Paris. Organised by Comexposium, SIAL Paris is the largest food industry trade fair in the world with more than 7,000 exhibitors and 400,000 exhibited products. The aim in the conference is to provide unique insights into trends and opportunities in this huge […]

Fifteen members of the Smylies workforce are going to be walking, running and cycling 2,424 miles in honour of our friend and colleague, Kasia, who passed away from cancer at the start of 2022. Kasia was from Rumia, a town in Poland that is 1.212 miles away from Smylies’ headquarters, which is the inspiration for […]

On the 21st of May 2022, twenty five members of the Smylies team took on the challenge of climbing the famous Welsh peak, Mount Snowdon. Making the Most of Mount Snowdon Plenty of people flock to the UK’s most biodiverse national park, with approximately 350,000 people climbing Mount Snowdon each year. The strenuous and scenic […]

Smylies is pleased to announce that we have been nominated for Exporter of the Year by The Grocer’s Gold Awards 2022! Managing Director, Chris Smylie, commented: “I’m delighted that Smylies has been nominated for Exporter of the Year in this year’s Grocer’s Gold Awards. A nomination such as this, reinforces the possibilities created by the […]

At Smylies, we’re always eager to celebrate positive news and 2021 has provided us with a golden opportunity, as we can proudly announce that Smylies has been nominated for Exporter of the Year by The Grocer’s Gold Awards 2021. Our Managing Director, Chris Smylie commented: “We are absolutely over the moon to be nominated for […]

The entire team at Smylies are over the moon to announce that we’ve been selected as Liverpool Echo Business Award finalists 2021! As finalists for both the Corporate Social Responsibility Business of the Year and International Business of the Year, Smylies is eager to discover the results when they’re announced on the 17th of June. […]

The King’s Deli has gone ahead and won a couple of Great Taste Awards for two of their new and much-loved World Flavours, the sharp Sriracha Chilli and the tangy Caribbean Jerk. The two new crisp flavours are part of the World Flavours range over at The King’s Deli, in addition to their other two […]

We’re proud to announce that we have been awarded a UK Business Hero award by the Wirral Chamber of Commerce! What this award means to us The UK Business Hero award is one of the highest honours we have attained, presented to us by the British Chamber of Commerce. It has been our vision to […]

This month, the Smylies team will be raising money for charity by completing the excruciatingly challenging virtual Lands End to John O’Groats duathlon challenge. So in this blog post we provide more details on the challenge ahead and what charities we will be supporting, as well as information on how you can make a donation […]