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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Dec- 2021 -2 DecemberLatest News
Bark and Birch expands into Brazil
Bark and Birch has announced its expansion into Brazil, Sao Paulo, with turnover at just above £6m in the second full year of business. It revealed the brand is looking to recruit dog trainers and staff in the Brazilian City. The Board and Train model of Bark and Birch will…
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Nov- 2021 -16 NovemberAwards
Barking Bags wins ‘Best New Business’ at PIF awards
Barking Bags has revealed that it recently won the Best New Business at the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards. The PIF Awards celebrate success across a wide range of products, services, companies and individuals and provide the perfect platform to recognise excellence and innovation in the industry. The awards were…
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Jul- 2021 -20 JulyPet Owners
Bark & Birch launches training academy
Bark and Birch, which operates in the UK, Ireland, Portugal and the United States has launched its very first Training Academy to “nurture home grown dog training talent”. The academies are run by a selection of head trainers from the group, who are described as “some of the best dog…
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Jun- 2021 -7 JuneEvents
Barking Heads partners with Standon Calling
Barking Heads, an all-natural, ethical dog food brand, has announced an exclusive partnership with what is reportedly the UK’s “most dog-friendly” music festival, Standon Calling. The partnership marks the first time the Hertfordshire-based music festival and Barking Heads have partnered to deliver a “completely new experience for festival goers and…
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1 JuneBusiness
Bark & Birch expands into US
Bark and Birch, a dog services company that operates in the UK, Ireland and Portugal has officially launched in LA, Houston, New York and Georgia, with plans to grow “rapidly” across the US. The group has hired highly experienced trainers across numerous states, including New York, New Jersey, Texas, Philadelphia…
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May- 2021 -13 MayEvents
UK’s first foodhall for dogs set to launch
The newly renovated Bobby & Co is set to host the world’s first foodhall devoted entirely to dogs, as part of a multi-million-pound renovation of a former Debenhams department store in central Bournemouth. The new foodhall, entitled Drool, will feature a cake shop, a ‘Lick ‘n’ Mix station’, and a…
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Mar- 2021 -26 MarchManufacturers
IPN on target to donate one million meals
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has announced that its Miles & Meals initiative, launched at the end of 2020 through its Harringtons brand, has already seen more than 570,000 meals given away, while the group is on target to donate one million meals by the middle of the year. Under the…
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26 MarchEconomy
Retail sales begin to recover in February
Retail sales volumes witnessed a partial recovery in February with an increase of 2.1% when compared with the 8.2% fall seen in the previous month, according to the latest figures from the ONS. In total, sales were still down by 3.7% against last year before the impact of the coronavirus…
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22 MarchEvents
Dogstival to go ahead this June
Dogstival is set to go ahead this summer in line with government restrictions, with dates set for 5 June and 6 June in Burley Park in the New Forest. The weekend festival will feature a host of activities, including ‘Barkour’ a parkour adventure playground for dogs and canicross, cross country…
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Feb- 2021 -23 FebruaryManufacturers
Company of Animals launches new ‘no-bark’ collar
Company of Animals has launched the Pavlov No Bark Collar to help the estimated third of dog owners who deal with complaints about late night barking during lockdown. The latest innovation by Dr. Roger Mugford’s team employs optional sound or vibration to deter dogs from making unnecessary noise. Mugford said:…
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