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Christmas

Christmas is a key trading period for the UK pet industry, offering seasonal sales opportunities for retailers, wholesalers, and petcare brands alike. Pet Gazette covers festive product launches — from advent calendars and themed toys to limited-edition treats and gift bundles — alongside wholesale buying trends, supplier offers, and promotional strategies. We also report on peak season footfall patterns, merchandising ideas, and stock planning challenges. Whether you run a pet shop or manage brand distribution, this tag provides insight into how the pet sector maximises commercial returns during the crucial holiday period.

Christmas

Christmas is a key trading period for the UK pet industry, offering seasonal sales opportunities for retailers, wholesalers, and petcare brands alike. Pet Gazette covers festive product launches — from advent calendars and themed toys to limited-edition treats and gift bundles — alongside wholesale buying trends, supplier offers, and promotional strategies. We also report on peak season footfall patterns, merchandising ideas, and stock planning challenges. Whether you run a pet shop or manage brand distribution, this tag provides insight into how the pet sector maximises commercial returns during the crucial holiday period.

UK retail sales rise 1.3% in November

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have increased by 1.3% in November 2023, from no…

HugMyDog launches Three Bird Christmas Dinner Ready Meal

HugMyDog has developed a Three Bird Roast Dinner for dogs this Christmas.

W’ZIS? launches new Christmas treats for dogs

Vegan dog food brand W’ZIS? has launched new Christmas treats for dogs. 

Edgard and Cooper launches Christmas products

Edgard and Cooper has unveiled its newest line of products ready for the festive season.

Pets at Home maintains guidance despite fall in H1 profits

Pets at Home has maintained its profit guidance despite seeing underlying pre-tax profits…

Footfall jumps 7.9% during Black Friday 2023

Black Friday footfall jumped by 7.9% against the week previous across all UK retail…

60% of pet owners to spend equally on pets and loved ones at xmas

Over half (60%) of pet owners in the UK have said that they are willing to spend the same or…

Morrisons unveils festive pet range

Morrisons has unveiled its biggest festive pet range to date ahead of the festive season.

Vetspeed co-founder Clive Jackman dies aged 87

Vetspeed has announced that its co-founder Clive Jackman passed away at the age of 87 on 27 October.

Cost of living likely to hurt Christmas spending

Four in 10 consumers have said that they will be spending less on Christmas presents this…