Lidl
This coverage reports on Lidl and its growing role in the UK petcare retail market. Pet Gazette provides updates on Lidl’s pet product ranges, pricing strategies, and promotional activity, alongside analysis of its impact on independent retailers, wholesalers, and the wider supply chain. Coverage also includes news on consumer demand trends, competitive positioning, and case studies of how discount retail shapes opportunities and challenges across the pet trade ecosystem.
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May- 2024 -8 MayRetailing
Zooplus appoints new chief financial officer
European online pet platform Zooplus has appointed Steffen Schüller as chief financial officer and member of the management board and executive committee. Schüller joins Zooplus as of May to ensure a smooth transition period. Effective 6 June, he will take over the CFO role from Andreas Maueröder, who decided not…
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Sep- 2023 -29 SeptemberAppointment
Vafo Praha appoints new marketing director
European pet food producer Vafo Praha has appointed Jan Brejcha as its new marketing director. Brejcha is an experienced marketing leader, who throughout his career at both the local and international levels has helped boost the equity, market share, and financial results of a number of important brands in FMCG.…
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May- 2023 -4 MayRetailers
Lidl relaunches summer pet line
Lidl has announced that it is relaunching its popular summer pet products on 4 May. The products include a dog bed with sunshade which retails for £19.99 and a dog pool which retails for £29.99. Lastly, the supermarket will be selling a Nerf dog toy for £7.99 which is a…
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Oct- 2021 -13 OctoberRetailers
Pets at Home opens new centre in Guildford
Pets at Home has announced that it has opened a new centre in Guildford on Woodbridge Road, next to Lidl. The pet care advisors will be on hand to support pet owners with flea and worm subscription advice, free weight checks and nutritional consultations, and coat and harness fitting for…
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Dec- 2018 -5 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Stop ‘irresponsible’ use of pets in adverts, vets urge
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) have said it’s time to address the “irresponsible depiction” of pets across all forms of advertising to tackle the normalisation of poor animal health and welfare. According to the BVA’s Voice of the Veterinary Profession survey, eight in 10 vets in the UK (83 percent)…
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