Birmingham
This coverage highlights pet industry news, events, and commercial developments in Birmingham — a major hub for trade exhibitions, wholesale activity, and regional retail networks. Pet Gazette reports on how Birmingham-based events, businesses, and supply chain operations impact the wider UK petcare market. Expect updates on trade fairs, new store openings, wholesale distribution trends, and case studies relevant to pet retailers, suppliers, distributors, and other industry professionals.
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Dec- 2016 -21 DecemberCurrent Affairs
BSAVA appoints new Head of Congress
The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) has appointed a new Head of Congress. Her first task is to lead the 60th annual event in Birmingham next April. Angharad Belcher has joined the 10,000 strong membership association. She offers PR, marketing and event experience within the veterinary sector and promises that…
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8 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Dorwest becomes an Official Supporter of Crufts 2017
Dorwest Herbs is delighted to announce its support of Crufts 2017. The world’s largest dog show will be held on March 9 – 12 at The NEC, Birmingham. “We’re so incredibly proud to be able to officially support this prestigious event” said Jo Boughton-White, managing director. “We have a long standing…
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2 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Support Dogs honours The Kennel Club
National assistance dog charity Support Dogs has thanked the The Kennel Club for its long-standing support. The Special Recognition Award was given to the Kennel Club at an annual Awards and Graduation Ceremony held by the charity. It recognised The Kennel Club’s role as a vocal advocate for the work…
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Nov- 2016 -14 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Abandoned puppy dies in freezing conditions
A four-week-old puppy was abandoned in a box in Birmingham in freezing cold weather. The puppy was left by the canal and discovered by a passerby early on November 9. The man who discovered her was very concerned for her. He took her home and called the RSPCA. Inspector Mark Scargill,…
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11 NovemberProducts
Cotswold RAW celebrates new partnership
Natural pet food producer Cotswold RAW has joined forces with Coldpress Juices, a fellow ‘free-from heat’ raw manufacturer. Coldpress produces ‘cold pressure’ juices that reject old school pasteurisation for HPP (high pressure processing). According to Cotswold RAW co-founder Chris Brierley, “a social media alliance with an esteemed market leader like Coldpress is invaluable for…
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Oct- 2016 -18 OctoberCurrent Affairs
The National Pet Show grows by 30%
The National Pet Show has announced that stand sales have grown by 30 percent year-on-year for its upcoming event. With just a few exhibition places left, the National Pet Show (Birmingham) is set to bring more than 270 of the UK’s biggest and best pet suppliers and experts together. The show…
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5 OctoberEvents
BETA International announces new sponsor
Charles Owen & Co. (Bow) Ltd is to sponsor The Hub at BETA International 2017. This vibrant new feature is set to become a real hive of activity, with product displays, celebrity interviews and retailer seminars. Talking Business, the trade fair’s popular industry discussion will be hosted by Alastair Stewart.…
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Sep- 2016 -12 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
BETA International offers free coach service for retailers
BETA International, the equestrian, pet product, country and outdoor trade exhibition is offering a free coach service for visiting retailers. The 2017 show will take place at the NEC, Birmingham, from January 22 to 24. Return journeys will be available from Carlisle, Durham and Exeter to the NEC on the first day…
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7 SeptemberEvents
HTA promotes Garden Retail Monitor at GLEE
The HTA is looking forward to welcoming visitors to its stands at GLEE. Members can attend a reception in Hall 20, stand H10 at 5pm – 6.30pm on September 13. Members can stop at the stand throughout the show to learn about the trade association’s latest initiatives, including training and market data, cost reduction and events. Staff…
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6 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
Skinner’s Pet Food to exhibit at GLEE Birmingham
Skinner’s Pet Foods will exhibit at GLEE, the UK’s leading gardening trade show. Find the company in Hall 17 on stand 17P76 at Birmingham’s NEC on September 12-14. Skinner’s has been manufacturing premium quality complete dry dog food for more than 40 years. The company produces an extensive Field & Trial…
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