Industry News
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Oct- 2023 -16 October
Wind Point Partners acquires Assisi Pet Care
Wind Point Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired Assisi Pet Care Group Limited, a producer of premium and natural dog and cat food and treats producer. Headquartered in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom, the company’s products are sold in the UK and throughout Europe, with two natural treat production…
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16 October
Building work starts on biggest vet referral centre in London
London Vet Specialists (LVS) has announced that work has begun on building its new veterinary referral centre which will be the biggest in London. The 12,000 sq ft state-of-the-art animal hospital will be the new home for Linnaeus-owned firm and is due to open its doors next year. Located next…
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13 October
Buddy and Lola launches new Super Shrooms meal topper
Buddy and Lola has launched its new Super Shrooms meal topper. The new meal topper features five potent mushroom extracts – Maitake, Reishi, Turkey Tail, Shiitake, and Chaga. Maitake is an anti-cancer powerhouse that bolsters your dog’s immune system and promotes healthy cell growth. Reishi is known for its stress-combatting…
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13 October
Vital Pet Group introduces new ‘Everyday Low Price’ strategy
Vital Pet Group has announced the introduction of its new “Everyday Low Price” strategy. Effective immediately, it has significantly reduced the selling prices on over 280 best-selling products. Furthermore, Vital has announced that it is committed to holding these prices until 30 November 2023. To ensure retailers are aware of…
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12 October
HugglePets makes two senior appointments
Independent pet retailer and wholesaler HugglePets has appointed Frances Marshall as its new online marketplace and data supervisor and Tom Gwilliam as its new sales and marketing director. After 16 years in the pet trade specialising in aquatics and reptiles, Marshall has officially come south to join the team at…
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12 October
Oscar Pet Foods brings Anivatio Projoint Soft Chews to UK
Oscar Pet Foods has announced that it has secured the rights to bring AniVatio Projoint Soft Chews exclusively to the UK market. Antivatio Projoint uses undenatured collagen UC-II which is clinically proven to reduce stiffness, improve mobility and renew cartilage in pets. Unlike glucosamine and chondroitin, UC-II makes immune cells…
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11 October
CVS acquires The Liverpool Vets
Integrated veterinary service provider CVS has announced the acquisition of The Liverpool Vets Ltd. The Liverpool Vets Ltd., known as The Liverpool Vets, is a first-opinion, small animal veterinary practice in Cleveland Square, Liverpool. The veterinary practice has recently been relocated and newly fitted out. The new practice features spacious…
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10 October
Mars Petcare appoints chief brand and experience officer
Mars Petcare has announced the appointment of Najoh Tita-Reid as its new chief brand and experience officer. The newly created role will see Tita-Reid lead the growth agenda, helping create a “seamless” brand and consumer experience across the Mars Petcare portfolio of brands and services. Tita-Reid has worked in leadership…
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10 October
Natural Cornish Pet launches fish-based conditioning products
Natural Cornish Pet, based in St Erth, Cornwall, has launched a new range of fish-based toppers, treats and a cold-pressed food range that contains fish. The fish treat range includes bags of natural dried sprats, fish finger chews, salmon potato cookies, white fish cookies and white fish cubes. All are…
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9 October
Litter Genie launches in the UK
Angelcare Group has announced that its cat litter disposal system, Litter Genie, will be launching in the UK. Litter Genie has a multi-layer odour-blocking bag designed to prevent smells from escaping. In the UK, 75% of cat owners encourage their cats to use a litter tray regularly, despite them not…
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