Bark
This coverage focuses on Bark, a pet products and services brand known for its innovative toys, treats, and subscription offerings, and its role in the UK pet retail and supply chain market. Pet Gazette reports on Bark’s product launches, marketing strategies, partnerships with retailers and distributors, and expansion into new categories. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the brand’s market positioning, consumer demand trends, and opportunities within the growing pet lifestyle sector.
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Mar- 2024 -1 MarchRetailers
Logans Natural treats launches new Slippery Elm Bark for Dogs
Logans Natural Treats has launched its new Slippery Elm Bark for dogs. The new treat is derived from the North American Elm tree that has numerous health benefits for dogs and has also been consumed by humans as a herbal supplement. The Slippery Elm Bark can be used both internally…
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Jan- 2024 -19 JanuaryEvents
Dogstival returns for 2024
Dog festival Dogstival has announced that it is returning for 2024 taking place on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June. The two-day event also returns to its most successful venue to date, Burley Park in the heart of the New Forest. The event plans to have room for 10,000 attendees…
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12 JanuaryRetailers
IPN becomes £200m business in centenary year
Yorkshire-based pet food company Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has become a £200m business in accounts made up to June 2023. Currently celebrating 100 years since its establishment in animal feed in 1923, the family-founded company is now expecting to become a £500m+ sales business within the next five years. IPN…
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Dec- 2023 -5 DecemberTrade Organisations
PCFA officially recognised as Primary Authority
Pet Care Franchise Association (PCFA), a new trade organisation with the primary aim of enhancing animal welfare standards for companion animals, has received official recognition with the City of London Corporation acting as Primary Authority for its members. PCFA is a group of well-respected pet-care franchises that have joined forces…
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Oct- 2023 -26 OctoberRetailers
Pedigree Wholesale launches Pet Qwerks BarkBone range
Pedigree Wholesale has launched the new look Pet Qwerks Barkbone nylon dog chews, which feature new flavours and packaging. Pet Qwerks nylon chews are designed to satisfy a dog’s natural instinct to chew whilst “appealing to their senses of smell and taste”. The chews are made using a proprietary moulding…
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Jul- 2023 -11 JulyRetailers
Pets at Home to become first UK company to stock Bark products
Pets at Home has announced that it will become the first retailer in the UK to agree a deal to stock products from American company Bark. Bark is a toy brand for dogs that has become popular among pet owners in the US and is recognised for its innovative designs…
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May- 2023 -31 MayRetailers
Butternut Box and Pip and Nut launches new dog treats
Dog food company Butternut Box has partnered with the UK peanut butter brand, Pip and Nut, to create new Barkisan Peanut Butter Bites. The new range of nutty dog treats is made with Pip and Nut’s moreish peanut butter and is available in two fruity recipes, banana, and tangy raspberry…
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Dec- 2022 -1 DecemberRetailers
Jollyes to open new Edinburgh store
Pet retailer Jollyes is preparing for the opening of its 5th Scottish store in Edinburgh on Friday 9 December. The store is 7,000 sq ft and will employ 16 colleagues, led by store manager Angie Rennie who will step up to the flagship store after leading the team in Stirling.…
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Oct- 2022 -14 OctoberIndustry News
Dorwest Herbs launches new Puppy Pack
Herbal pet care brand Dorwest Herbs has launched a new puppy pack designed for new puppy parents and breeders. The range comprises essentials to help transition puppies into their new home, and Dorwest Herbs said its puppy pack is designed with the all-important settling-in period in mind. The pack contains…
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Jul- 2022 -28 JulyIndustry News
PetQuip unveils finalists for Industry Awards 2022
The PetQuip trade association has announced the list of finalists for this year’s PetQuip Industry Awards. A record number of entries were received, and following preliminary judging, these have now been whittled down to a list of finalists. Two new categories – ‘Celebrating Green and Organic’ and the ‘Sustainability Award’…
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