PATS
PATS (Pet & Aquatic Trade Show) is the UK’s leading trade exhibition for pet industry professionals, bringing together retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and suppliers from across the sector. Pet Gazette provides in-depth coverage of both the Sandown and Telford shows — including exhibitor highlights, product launches, networking opportunities, and trend insights. We report on how brands position themselves to trade buyers, new-to-market innovations, and strategic announcements made at the event. This tag is essential reading for pet businesses looking to stay connected to the UK’s core B2B pet trade showcase.
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Aug- 2014 -20 AugustRetailers
Christies Global Win Best Pet Care Product Award 2014
Christies Global’s PetCare Flea and Tick Laundry Treatment is designed to wash away fleas, ticks and mites thereby sanitising pet bedding, clothing and linen. The active ingredient, Hygienilac, removes stains and odours and is scientifically proven to kill bacteria, fungi and viruses, even in a 30 degree wash. The treatment…
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Jul- 2014 -28 JulyEvents
Pet Gazette Heads to PATS in Harrogate
Pet Gazette – Stand G14 If you are looking for a platform to promote your company to the pet trade market, Pet Gazette can offer you various ways to do this. With a brand new editor, we are updating and refreshing the magazine. This includes new content as well as…
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May- 2014 -6 MayManufacturers
KONG wins two prestigious retailer awards
So far, 2014 has been a successful and a busy year for KONG with great interest in its new products ranges and two prestigious awards scooped at PATS 2014. KONG Off/On, the toy with an ingenious switch to turn the squeak off, won the Product Innovation Category in the…
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Mar- 2014 -13 MarchEvents
Hills announces new PATS launch
Having identified a gap in the pet food category, Hill’s Pet Nutrition will be unveiling its new contemporary concept at PATS Sandown in March. The company explains that it will be creating some much needed ‘elbow room’ in the sector that will allow it to flex its retail muscles. Quality…
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10 MarchManufacturers
Orijen signs exclusive deal with Vital
Bern Pet Foods has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Vital Pet Products for its range of Orijen dog and cat foods and the recently introduced freeze-dried foods and treats. The partnership, which will be launched to the trade at PATS, is accepting pre-orders now. Colin Rodger, director of Bern…
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Feb- 2014 -28 FebruaryManufacturers
VARIO System leading the way with UK pet retailers
flexi, the company behind the world’s most popular retractable dog lead, has seen a surge of interest from retailers following the announcement and confirmed launch of its innovative new VARIO System in the UK. Following the products preview at PATS Harrogate 2013 and subsequent unveiling of its high profile marketing…
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10 February
flexi unleashes UK marketing campaign to support VARIO launch
flexi has kick-started a heavyweight marketing campaign to support the launch of its new VARIO system product as it launches in to the UK. The aim of the marketing campaign is to introduce the VARIO to consumers and pet retailers, showcasing the features which makes this unique modular based system…
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Nov- 2013 -1 NovemberEvents
Record delegates attend Pet Industry Forum and Awards
The 2013 Pet Industry Award winners were announced at a Hollywood-themed event held at the Chesford Grange Hotel, Warwickshire in front of nearly 200 industry movers and shakers. Introduced to recognise entrepreneurial talent, commercial acumen and quality customer service, the awards were organised by the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) and…
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Oct- 2013 -2 OctoberRetailers
PetSafe promotes the importance pet hydration
Following a successful launch at PATS Harrogate, PetSafe’s Ceramic Avalon Pet Fountain is proving a popular way of providing a free-falling, continuously filtered fresh water stream that entices pets to drink adequately throughout the day. The fountain’s ceramic design is hygienic and easy on the eye, making it a popular…
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Mar- 2013 -22 MarchEvents
PATS Sandown attracts record number of visitors
A record number of visitors were in attendance at this year’s PATS Sandown to make it the biggest and busiest in the event’s five-year history. In total, 1,847 retailers visited the show – an increase of 8 per cent on the number who attended PATS Sandown in 2012 and 34…
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