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.
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Dec- 2021 -3 DecemberRetailers
Jollyes to invest in Northern Ireland market
Jollyes has announced plans to invest £325,000 in Northern Ireland to open new stores and support key Irish suppliers. The pet retail chain, which already has 12 stores in Northern Ireland, will begin the new investment programme on 11 December, opening a new 6,700 sq ft store at Longwood retail…
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Nov- 2021 -30 NovemberRetailers
Jollyes acquires Bannerbrook Pets
Pet retailer Jollyes has purchased Bannerbrook Pets in Coventry for an undisclosed sum. Established by entrepreneurs Steve Teasdale and Andy Gattner in 2004, the Bannerbrook Pets store in Gramercy Park, Banner Lane, has built up a loyal customer following in Tile Hill, Coventry. The agreement to purchase Bannerbrook Pets is…
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10 NovemberPet Owners
Jollyes to close Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
Jollyes has told its 730 colleagues at its annual conference they will get a “well-deserved” break on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day as it sets to keep its nationwide network of stores closed. Jollyes’ 70-plus stores across the UK have seen strong sales over the past 18 months including…
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Oct- 2021 -28 OctoberRetailers
Jollyes acquires The Pet Store chain in Yorkshire
Pet retailer Jollyes has announced it is set to acquire The Pet Store and its three Yorkshire stores for an undisclosed sum. The Pet Store currently employs 10 colleagues who will now join the 720-strong workforce across the Jollyes UK network. Jollyes said the three stores will complement its existing…
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21 OctoberRetailers
Jollyes to recruit 150 young people across stores
Jollyes has outlined new plans to recruit 150 young people to work in its stores. The pet goods retailer said it is looking for staff who will gain a wide range of retail experience as customer advisers, including looking after pets in sites that sell live animals, and assistant groomers…
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Sep- 2021 -29 SeptemberRetailers
Jollyes relaunches ‘Lifestage’ dog food range
Jollyes has unveiled details of the relaunched and expanded “Lifestage” dog food range which features new flavours such as salmon and trout with asparagus and turkey with sweet potato and cranberry. The range of wet and dry food contains up to 50% meat content and includes grain free options. Alongside…
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Aug- 2021 -26 AugustAppointment
Sniffers appoints new business support manager
Sniffers Pet Care has hired Emma Le Gros Clark as its new business support manager following an “impressive” growth trajectory for the group. Le Gros Clark joins the pet treat business’s team from Lloyds Banking Group, where she previously worked alongside Sniffers director Simon Brown. She has left a 22-year…
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Jun- 2021 -15 JuneManufacturers
Sniffers moves into new premises amid surge in demand
Sniffers Pet Care has announced it is moving into larger premises and expanding its workforce amid a surge in demand for its pet products. The group will move to a new 22,500 sq ft premises at the Lowfields Business Park, Elland, this month, while director Simon Brown said three roles…
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Oct- 2019 -22 OctoberFeatures
M&A trends in pet care
Petcare is one of the fastest growing areas of the consumer sector. Globally it’s a £100bn market, with the UK petcare sector now valued at close to £6bn. Market growth is driven by sector-specific factors as well as reflecting broader consumer trends. The growing fashion to treat pets as family…
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Jun- 2019 -25 JuneManufacturers
Royal Canin named Jollyes’ Food Business Partner of the Year
Pet food manufacturer Royal Canin has been named pet retailer Jollyes’ food business partner of the year. The manufacturer has been working with the retailer for 14 years, who own 70 stores across the UK. May Philpott, sales and marketing director, Royal Canin said: “We are very proud to receive…
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