Month: May 2018
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May- 2018 -23 MayFunny
Meghan Markle’s dog sparks ‘Beaglemania’
The Kennel Club has reported a 50 percent rise this week in searches for Beagles on its website after Meghan…
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22 MayTechnology
Adobe to acquire Magento Commerce for $1.7bn
Technology firm Adobe has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Magento Commerce, an e-commerce platform, for $1.68bn (£1.24bn). According…
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22 MayCurrent Affairs
Pet tracking products found to be vulnerable to hackers
A cyber security firm’s research has found several pet tracking devices to be vulnerable to hackers and other forms of…
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22 MayBusiness
Pets at Home profits plummet by 12 percent despite sales rise
Pets at Home has announced a drop in pre-tax profits of 12.3 percent despite seeing revenues rise by 5.5 percent.…
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22 MayPet Owners
London’s least pet friendly boroughs revealed
New research has found London’s least pet-friendly borough to be the City of London, whilst research also found that 45…
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21 MayManufacturers
Dog food manufacturer announces ‘Dog Dates’ scheme to combat loneliness
A dog food manufacturer has announced a new scheme called ‘Dog Dates’ to combat loneliness in the elderly as part…
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21 MayPet Owners
28 percent of UK tenants would pay more to be allowed pets
As many as 28 percent of UK tenants say that they would be happy to pay an average of £24…
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21 MayBusiness
Human error could cost businesses £17.5m as GDPR looms
With the arrival of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) businesses who mishandle personal data will leave themselves open to a…
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18 MayFunny
Village residents’ cat ‘eradication’ petition rejected by parliament
Residents of the village of Sawtry started a petition to “criminalise cat ownership in Sawtry” led by a local ailurophobe.…
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18 MayRetailers
Online retail jumps 19 percent in April
UK online retail sales went from strength to strength in April, up 18.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) according to the latest…
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