Events
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Nov- 2015 -25 November
Major pet companies book their stands at PATS Sandown
PATS Sandown is gaining popularity already as the industry’s leading companies show their commitment to the exhibition on 22-23 March 2016. More than 100 firms have already secured their stand space for the Sandown event. Previous exhibitors have made sure they have re-booked early with top brands like Barking and Meowing Heads,…
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20 November
The winners of the Pet Industry Federation Awards
The winners of the The Pet Industry Federation Awards 2015 were unveiled this week at the Crowne Plaza City Centre Hotel in Liverpool. The awards were presented by actor Brian Blessed. The winners included: Independent Retailer of the Year: Ingleby Pet Supplies Pet Retail Chain of the Year: Pets Corner, Warminster Manufacturer of…
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19 November
Warminster store celebrates winning top industry award
Pet Retail Chain of the Year has been announced as Pets Corner in Warminster at this year’s Pet Industry Federation Awards. The awards, hosted by stage and screen actor Brian Blessed, took place at 60s themed ceremony this week. Pets Corner Warminster were amongst 45 other businesses that had been…
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12 November
Webbox unveils #DogsDinner Christmas campaign
UK pet food brand Webbox has pledged to offer hundreds of dogs a special Christmas treat. As part of its new festive campaign, animal-loving members of the British public have been asked to name their favourite dog shelters via Twitter and Facebook, using the #DogsDinner hashtag. The manufacturer will deliver up to 1,000…
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5 November
The London Pet Show rebrands
The London Pet Show has announced that it is rebranding and in future will appear under the name of its sister event, the ‘National Pet Show’. Commenting on the rebrand, Nicole Cooper, Pet Portfolio Director at Brand Events said: “The London Pet Show is the flagship event in our growing portfolio…
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2 November
PetQuip announces a successful ‘Meet the Buyers’ event
Suppliers of pet products and garden products have had a successful ‘Meet the Buyers’ event. British producers met a range of overseas buyers at a get-together organised by the Gardenex and PetQuip associations. The latest event took place on October 21. As a result, a pet product buyer from Iceland…
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2 November
UK vets brace for Bonfire Night
UK vets are warned to brace themselves for an influx in injured pets this Bonfire Night, as PDSA reveals it has treated 800 animals for fireworks phobias and injuries in the past year. The vet charity has warned this is just the “tip of the iceberg”as millions of pets are…
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Oct- 2015 -28 October
PATS Telford produces video of record-breaking show
Footage from the first PATS Telford show in September can now be viewed online. The record-breaking exhibition was captured in the special film commissioned by organisers, Impact Exhibitions. Gordon Thomas said: “This short video sums up what people thought of our first show at the Telford International Centre. We’ve had some…
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23 October
First ever UK Aquascaping Champion crowned!
The final of the first UK Aquascaping Championship took place on the J&K stand at Aqua this year by way of a live scape off. The finalists who were the top three scapers from round one, Antoni Dimitrov, Stephen Rhodes and Manuel Arias, scaped from 10am-5pm during the first day…
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22 October
OATA hands out Lifetime Achievement Award
OATA’s Lifetime Achievement Award has been awarded to Dr David Pool who has been recognised for his work in the aquatics industry. David, founder of FishScience Ltd, has worked in the industry most of his working life, including 25 years at Tetra. He is also the author of three books…
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