Industry News
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Jun- 2022 -28 June
Pedigree Wholesale appoints head of customer
Pedigree Wholesale has appointed Chris Kirton to the brand new role of head of customer. Kirton brings a variety of experience across many companies, having worked at Coca-Cola, Hardy’s Wines, Princes Foods, and AG Barr. Starting his career in licensed Wholesale, he moved into FMCG, working for branded manufacturers across…
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28 June
Henry Bell bolsters wild bird product offering
Pet, wild bird food and accessories producer, Henry Bell, has launched new product additions to its wild bird product offering. The new collection includes six new wild bird tables. The tables have been designed with garden bird wellbeing in mind, and offer a covered environment and ultimate visibility for them…
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27 June
Pets and Friends Hucknall launches grooming training
A Hucknall pet store is set to offer “state-of-the-art dog” grooming training in its new salon. Pets and Friends Hucknall, one of the 18 Pets and Friends stores across the midlands, will become the groomer training base for the pet store group, and will now offer iPET Network qualifications to…
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27 June
Pedigree Wholesale launches new puppy toy range
Pedigree Wholesale has announced the launch of a new range of Gigwi puppy toys. Following the launch of its Gigwi Dog toy range last year and its cat toy range earlier this year, it is now stocking a range specifically aimed at Puppies. Gigwi is a pet toy brand who…
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24 June
UK consumer confidence sinks to new record low in June
UK consumer confidence has fallen to the lowest level since records began during the month of June, according to the latest figures from GfK. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index decreased one point to -41, a new record with four measures down in comparison to the May 20 announcement, with one…
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24 June
Pooch & Mutt provide tailored experience with Fresh Relevance
Pooch and Mutt, a UK-based natural pet food, has announced its partnership with Fresh Relevance, an eCommerce and merchandising company, to provide a tailored online experience for its customers. Pooch and Mutt will provide its customers with a more “engaging and tailored online experience. The business will take advantage of…
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24 June
My Anxious Dog launches new lead
My Anxious Dog has launched a new lead for dog owners who feel hesitant about telling others their dog needs space. Sarah Jones founded a range of yellow space awareness products to help her own anxious Cocker Spaniel Bella, and were sought after by other pet owners. The new range…
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23 June
Linnaeus wins at West Midlands Finance Awards
The finance team at Linnaeus, the UK veterinary group, has revealed it has won an award for its work in supporting business growth. After being shortlisted across six of the 12 categories at the West Midlands Finance Awards, Linnaeus won the finance transformation and change award. Management accountant Tom Lloyd…
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23 June
PetPlace targets more sustainable partnerships
PetPlace has announced it will be focusing on building “even stronger” relations with sustainable start-ups and innovative independent businesses, as owners Sion Pritchard and Paul Penketh aim to target more bespoke suppliers and products. The company, which is based in Kinmel Bay and has stores in Abergele, Ruthin, Mold, Llangefni…
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22 June
Mars Petcare’s Dreamies marks Pride for second year running
Mars Petcare has continued its support for the LGBTQ+ community through its Dreamies and ongoing partnership with LGBT Foundation. Dreamies has brought back its partnership with LGBT Foundation for a second year, featuring the charity’s helpline number on seven million packs during Pride month, as well as the LGBT Foundation…
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