Jollyes

This coverage focuses on Jollyes, a UK pet retail chain, and its role within the wider petcare industry. Pet Gazette reports on Jollyes’ store openings, refurbishments, product range developments, marketing initiatives, and partnerships with suppliers and distributors. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the company’s market positioning, retail strategies, and contribution to the growth of the UK pet retail sector.

Dec- 2025 -

15 December

Manufacturers

KatKin secures $50m funding to expand fresh cat food business

KatKin has raised $50m (£37.3m) in Series C equity and debt funding as it looks to expand access to fresh cat food across the UK and enter new markets. The London-based company, founded in 2020 by siblings Brett and Nikki O’Farrell alongside Ed Westcott, said the funding would be used…
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Nov- 2025 -

25 November

Retailers

Jollyes opens five new stores in former Poundland sites

Jollyes will open the first of five new stores in former Poundland units this week as part of a wider plan to launch six outlets in six weeks ahead of Christmas. The first conversion will open in Thurrock on 28 November, followed by a store in Colne on 29 November.…
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Oct- 2025 -

28 October

Retailers

Jollyes to open six new stores in six weeks

Pet retailer Jollyes will open six new stores between mid-November and mid-December, including five in former Poundland locations due to close this year. The company, which recently opened in Chesterfield, will launch new stores in Swansea on 15 November and Southend on 22 November, followed by Thurrock on 28 November,…
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22 October

Features

Is Pets at Home really a victim of a ‘subdued’ pet market?

“It’s not just one issue behind Pets at Home’s challenges. A squeeze on household budgets, rising costs in real estate and shifts in consumer behaviour have combined with the challenges of delivering a broad ‘pet care platform’ strategy,” says Anna King, a retail consultant, of the troubles facing the UK’s…
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21 October

Retailers

Jollyes to close stores over Xmas and New Year in recognition of staff

Jollyes will close all of its more than 100 stores on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day to give staff additional time off over the festive period. The retailer said the move was a gesture of thanks for employees’ hard work during the year. It will also bring…
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Sep- 2025 -

16 September

Retailers

Jollyes cuts 600 prices and rolls out Uber Eats pet delivery nationwide

Jollyes has reduced more than 600 product prices and expanded its rapid delivery partnership with Uber Eats to nearly all of its UK stores. The pet retailer said the cuts were part of its move to simplify pricing and strengthen its position as the UK’s only specialist discount chain for…
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Aug- 2025 -

27 August

Retailers

Jollyes unveils KatKin partnership

Jollyes has announced that it has partnered with fresh cat food brand KatKin to become its largest retail partner to date. As a result, KatKin products have now officially launched in 80 Jollyes stores across Britain, and the range will include six different recipes, plus variety packs. The partnership comes…
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19 August

Retailers

Jollyes partners with Uber Eats for on-demand pet food delivery

Jollyes has announced that it has partnered with Uber Eats to offer on-demand pet food delivery services from 13 stores. The new tie-up under the “Zoomies” brand will allow customers in a five-mile radius of the 13 Jollyes stores to order delivery of pet food, raw food and toys via…
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Jul- 2025 -

4 July

Manufacturers

DotDotPet partners with Jollyes to promote full range

DotDotPet has announced that its full product range is now available in Jollyes Pet Stores across the UK. The new retail partnership means DotDotPet’s growing range of wellness supplements, calming shampoos and eco-conscious accessories will now be available both in-store and online via the Jollyes website. The news follows the…
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Jun- 2025 -

26 June

Retailers

Jollyes launches campaign to help pets stay cool

Jollyes is offering free dog washes every Wednesday through June and July as part of ‘Operation Cool Dog’, a campaign to help pets stay cool during hot weather. The initiative, which launched on 24 June across 10 stores equipped with self-service dog-washing stations, allows dog owners to access the Wash…
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