Manufacturers
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Jan- 2013 -14 January
Gardman appoints new category manager for pet care
Pet care specialist Gardman has appointed a new category manager for pet care after the category was launched in June 2012. Nicola Beet has been selected to fulfil the role after previously working as commercial manager at Selwood Products, a manufacturer and distributor of garden play and leisure equipment. Nicola…
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10 January
Billy+Margot team with New Forest Ice Cream as demand increases
Dragons’ Den success story Billy+Margot has teamed with New Forest Ice Cream as demand for its produce has grown since the company’s Crufts 2012 launch. As the quality of the iced dog treats also meets the requirements for human food products, the frozen goods manufacturer has been able to take…
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7 January
PetSpec Senior adds Collie-cross Saska as face of brand
Suppliers of dog food and supplements PetSpec has added 13-year-old Collie-cross Saska as the face of its PetSpec Senior range. Saska will appear on new labelling and literature for PetSpec Senior, a canine additive ideal for all dogs as they get older, during 2013. Stephen Hipps, who has owned Saska…
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4 January
Animology goes global
Group55 has won three major distribution deals which will sees its Animology range of pet shampoos and grooming sprays sold throughout the USA, Russia and China. Launched initially as a range of eight products in 2010, Animology has grown exponentially to become one of the most talked about pet product…
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3 January
Aesculap announces its scholarship shortlist
Grooming equipment manufacturer Aesculap has announced the eight candidates for its scholarship scheme. The shortlisted candidates are Anita Dolby, Sharon Evans, Joanna Hart, Tiffany Jennings, Karen Lofthouse, Leandro Peres, Amanda Stiles and Verity Watts. The scheme has been well received within the industry and Aesculap sales manager for Clippers Erich…
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Dec- 2012 -19 December
Ancol’s Christmas giveaway helps thousands of dogs and cats
A pet accessories company has gone the extra mile this Christmas in donating beds, toys, collars and leads – in the hope of benefiting thousands of dogs and cats across the country. Ancol pet accessories company has donated the products to Dogs Trust rehoming centres and Cat Protection shelters across…
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18 December
Nurtured Pets announce partnership with logistics expert Kruuse
Pet health and wellness product provider Nurtured Pets has announced its partnership with worldwide veterinary supplier Kruuse. Nurtured Pets has merged with north Yorkshire-based Kruuse after finishing a warehousing agreement. Kruuse volunteered to oversee Nurtured Pets’ logistics of the much-valued wholesaler and key account customers. With effect from 1 January…
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17 December
Pets At Home announces acquisition of equestrian business Ride-Away
Pet care specialist Pets at Home has announced its acquisition of leading equestrian multi-channel business Ride-Away. It is hoped that Ride-Away’s strong brand and loyal customer base in the fragmented £2.8 billion equestrian market will increase Pets at Home’s specialist credentials. Established in 1980, Ride-Away is a family-owned, multi-channel retail…
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13 December
James Wellbeloved teams up with The Pet Show 2013
Pet food manufacturer James Wellbeloved has announced it will be sponsoring the Kennels section at the Pet Show 2013. The new indoor and outdoor show, taking place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, over 20 and 21 July, aims to attract 20,000 pet lovers from across the UK in its debut year…
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10 December
PetSafe announce acquisition of Lucky Litter
Radio Systems Corporation – owners of PetSafe – has announced the acquisition of Lucky Littler LLC. The take-over resulted as part of Radio System’s mission to house the most trusted brands in the pet ownership experience for pet owners, across all disciplines of pet care. Radio Systems has purchased the…
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