Asda
This coverage focuses on Asda and its role in the UK petcare retail sector, from supermarket pet product ranges to partnerships with suppliers and distributors. Pet Gazette reports on Asda’s product launches, pricing strategies, category expansions, and in-store initiatives, as well as its impact on market competition and consumer buying habits. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into Asda’s positioning, supply chain considerations, and opportunities for engagement within the grocery retail channel.
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Jul- 2024 -30 JulyRetailers
Jollyes opens new Blackburn store
Jollyes has announced the opening of its newest store at Unit 2, Grimshaw Park in Blackburn. Creating 12 roles, Jollyes has taken up residence in Blackburn close to Asda, B&M and Halfords. The store was opened by retired service dogs as part of the company’s charity partnership with the National…
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Jun- 2024 -12 JuneManufacturers
New pet food brand Tilly and Ted launches
New pet food brand Tilly and Ted has announced its launch with a number of products aimed at millennial pet owners. The company stated that its products have high meat content as well as super foods and prebiotics. The range is only available in Asda and includes wet and dry…
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May- 2024 -29 MayRetailers
Bellylabs appoints new CEO
Bellylabs, a global pregnancy test company for dogs, has announced the appointment of Annika Lundström as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective 10 June 2024. With over a decade of experience in the pet industry, Lundström brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. Having served as the…
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Apr- 2024 -25 AprilManufacturers
F. Duerr and Sons expands offering with Peamutt Balls launch
F. Duerr and Sons LTD is set to launch Peamutt Balls, the first variant of its household brand Peamutt Butter. Designed to be a snack or a training treat for dogs, the new Peamutt Balls will be hitting Asda stores at the end of April. The new line will also…
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Feb- 2024 -28 FebruaryRetailers
Jollyes acquired by TDR Capital
Jollyes has been acquired by TDR Capital from previous owners Kester Capital, for what Kester calls a 4.2x return on investment. The investment, expected to be completed by the end of March, will enable Jollyes to continue to grow its store estate at pace. Upon completion of the deal TDR…
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Sep- 2023 -13 SeptemberManufacturers
Scrumbles launches in Asda
Gut friendly pet food brand Scrumbles has announced that it has launched its products in Asda. The company has announced that its range of pet food and treats will be launched in 330 Asda stores. This adds another way for customers to purchase Scrumbles with the brand already available across…
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Jun- 2023 -14 JuneManufacturers
Sniffers Pet Care appoints new CFO
Sniffers Pet Care has announced the appointment of Peter Harrison as its new chief financial officer. Harrison brings with him over 15 years of FMCG and manufacturing industry experience, having held senior positions with Morrisons, Asda and Victoria Plum. He joins the company from Aviva Bus where he was head…
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7 JuneRetailers
Pets at Home appoints operations director for retail
Pets at Home has announced the appointment of Steve Shirley as its new operations director of retail. Shirley has extensive retail experience having spent nearly 30 years with supermarket chain, Asda, most recently as vice-president wholesale and convenience. Prior to that he held numerous positions as a senior retail director,…
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Jan- 2023 -30 JanuaryBusiness
Vet-AI secures new pet insurance partner
Vet tech firm Vet-AI has agreed a new partnership with pet insurance company Waggel. Vet-AI and Waggel have agreed a collaboration which will offer policyholders unlimited access to Vet-AI’s app Joii Pet Care. Waggel policyholders will also have access to Joii Pet Care’s 24/7 vet video consultations. The commercial agreement…
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Aug- 2022 -25 AugustRetailers
Bugalugs launches in 220 Asda stores
British pet care brand, Bugalugs Pet Care, has secured a nationwide contract with Asda, which will see a range of Bugalugs products on the shelves of over 220 Asda stores across the UK. Bugalugs’ partnership with Asda began when the brand was selected to participate as the only pet grooming…
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