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Smollan Technologies is a group of entrepreneurial tech businesses. Each company brings deep domain expertise. Together, they deliver integrated, scalable solutions for the modern retail value chain.

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Meet the Smollan Technologies Companies

Each company operates with autonomy and focus — but shares core infrastructure, cloud platforms, and retail insight. This model delivers speed, specialisation, and seamless integration across the value chain — without the complexity of multiple vendors.


DataOrbis

Retail & commercial intelligence platforms

Transform retailer, EPOS and distributor data into daily, actionable insight. DataOrbis products help retailers and FMCG brands optimise pricing, promotions, availability and distributor performance at SKU-and-store level.

EPOS & Retail BIDistributor VisibilityPricing & Forecasting AIMonetisation via Terms

Key Solutions

  • DO Trade – Retailer BI for stock, margin & promotions
  • DO Scan – Store-level EPOS analytics & promo ROI
  • DO Route – Distributor performance for manufacturers
  • PredictRetail – AI pricing, promo & demand forecasting

Argility

Retail infrastructure & cloud services (Premium Google Partner)

Enterprise-grade retail systems and cloud services spanning POS, lay-by/credit, WMS, and IoT—delivered by a Premium Google Partner across Workspace, Google Cloud and ChromeOS.

Retail4U POS & CRMCQuential Cloud WMSIoT & Data CaptureGoogle Cloud, Workspace & ChromeOS

Key Solutions

  • Retail4U – Integrated POS, inventory, credit & offline trading
  • CQuential – Scalable multi-site WMS with ERP integration
  • Skydata IoT – Device-agnostic monitoring & alerts
  • UCapture – Secure customer data & onboarding
  • Google Cloud, Workspace & ChromeOS – Advisory & deployment

FleetDomain

Fleet lifecycle & compliance management

A comprehensive fleet platform covering vehicles, drivers, costs and compliance—with real-time reporting, local regulatory alignment and integrated driver management.

Lifecycle & CostsCompliance & SafetyUtilisation & IncidentsAnalytics & Reporting

Key Capabilities

  • Full vehicle & driver lifecycle management
  • Compliance, licensing & renewal tracking
  • Maintenance, fuel & incident logs
  • Operational dashboards & analytics

CQuential

Cloud WMS for multi-site operations

A cloud-native WMS to improve inventory accuracy, tasking and throughput across single or multi-warehouse footprints—trusted at 50+ sites across Africa, Europe and the Middle East.

Real-time InventoryTask InterleavingERP IntegrationMulti-Warehouse

Key Features

  • Live stock, orders & task visibility
  • Pick-pack-dispatch optimisation
  • APIs/EDI into existing ERPs
  • 3PL support & billing

Chirp

Crowd-powered retail insights & activation

Deploy audits, surveys, sampling and supplementary merchandising via geo-tagged crowd networks—delivering real-time, photo-verified insight and execution across 80+ countries.

Retail AuditsTargeted CrowdsPhoto Proof80+ Countries

Key Capabilities

  • Launch audits & surveys in hours
  • Store-level photo & location capture
  • Supplement field teams cost-effectively
  • Proven >35% POS material cost savings

REX

No-code platform for retail execution

Design and deploy multilingual field workflows without code. REX scales to thousands of users and 80+ countries with offline apps, Perfect Store scoring and API integrations.

No-Code WorkflowsOnline/Offline AppsPerfect Store KPIsGlobal Scale

Key Features

  • Visual workflow builder (logic & actions)
  • Semi real-time sync & dashboards
  • Multilingual, multi-market in one setup
  • REST API & easy integrations

Mediametrics

Retail & mall media monetisation

End-to-end platforms for in-store and mall media—from asset cataloguing and booking through to execution compliance, billing and ROI.

Planning & BookingDocuSign & Finance IntegrationsCompliance AppsROI & Reporting

Key Solutions

  • Mediametrics Retail – In-store media booking to billing (Pick n Pay, Iceland)
  • Mediametrics Mall – Alternative income & exhibitions (Growthpoint, Liberty, Pareto, Vukile)
  • Prometrics Mobile – In-store execution & compliance
  • Pyramid Analytics – Campaign performance insights

Loop

Delivery routing, dispatch & APIs

A modern logistics stack spanning on-demand delivery, scheduled route optimisation and plug-in routing APIs—reducing kilometres driven while improving ETA accuracy and customer experience.

Route OptimisationReal-time DispatchProof of DeliveryRouting APIs

Key Capabilities

  • On-demand delivery orchestration & driver tracking
  • Milk-run & scheduled route planning
  • WhatsApp/SMS comms & POD (photos/signatures)
  • API services for routing, clustering & geocoding

Why It Works

Each company brings deep domain expertise and shared platforms—from analytics and field execution to cloud and logistics—so clients get faster deployment, connected data and measurable impact.

Fast to Deploy

Proven products and repeatable playbooks minimise custom build and risk.

Specialist Expertise

Retail data, software and AI specialists focused on outcomes at the point of purchase.

Built to Integrate

Shared cloud, data and integration standards across the portfolio.

Ready to Scale

Move from a pilot to multi-country rollout without replatforming.

Trusted by leading brands and retailers

Unilever
Shoprite
PepsiCo
Makro
Dis-Chem
Pick n Pay
Red Bull
Nestlé
Woolworths
Tiger Brands
Mondelēz
TFG
Castrol
Furnmart

Premier Google Partner

Through our Argility business unit, we partner across Google Cloud, Workspace, Chromebooks, and Maps to deliver secure, scalable, and intelligent solutions—from infrastructure to frontline execution.

GCP Premier Partner

Google Cloud Platform

We use GCP to deliver scalable infrastructure, advanced analytics, and secure data management across the retail value chain. From AI-powered forecasting to real-time execution insights, our deployments support everything from in-store systems to enterprise BI—proven across Smollan Group and global retail clients.

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Google Workspace Partner

Google Workspace

As Smollan’s chosen collaboration suite, Workspace underpins secure, real-time communication across thousands of users in over 60 countries. We provide rollout, support, adoption, and change management—helping teams, managers, and support staff work faster, with less friction and better collaboration.

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Google Partner - Chromebooks & Maps

Chromebooks & Maps Platform

Our Chromebook deployments and Maps integrations support everything from store visits and route planning to mobile PoS and merchandising audits. Used by Smollan and our clients, these tools combine offline reliability with live location tracking, delivering visibility and efficiency on the ground.

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Argility appointment to boost Google Cloud, Workspace leadership ambitions

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