PetQuip
This coverage focuses on PetQuip, the UK trade association for manufacturers and suppliers of pet products, and its role in supporting the petcare industry. Pet Gazette reports on PetQuip’s export initiatives, trade missions, industry awards, and market insights, as well as its advocacy on behalf of members. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with updates on opportunities for international growth, networking, and industry recognition through PetQuip’s programmes and events.
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Sep- 2018 -25 SeptemberAwards
Lifetime achievement for James & Steel as Group 55 sees double win at PetQuip awards
John James from pet accessories and treats company James & Steel was given a lifetime achievement award at this year’s PetQuip Awards ceremony. The event took place at the PATS Telford trade show on 23 September and was presented by Pat Flynn, PetQuip trade association manager and Amanda Sizer Barrett…
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Aug- 2018 -28 AugustAwards
Independent manufacturer announced as finalist in PetQuip Awards
An independent pet product manufacturer has been announced as a finalist in the PetQuip Awards for ‘Pet Product of the Year’. Rob Peacock’s PetWeighter bowl, features a base which can be filled with water or sand, to give it a weight of up to 13kg, meaning pets aren’t able to…
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23 AugustAwards
Poppy’s Picnic nominated for the Rural Business Awards
Raw pet food company Poppy’s Picnic has been nominated for a Rural Business Award in the Business Start-Up of the Year category. Now in its fourth year, the Rural Business Awards are the only UK-wide business awards specifically for the rural sector and is sponsored by Amazon. Representing Wiltshire in…
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14 AugustFeatures
Playtime regulation
Constantly, pet manufacturing and retail professionals are reminded of how owners are beginning to think of their pets as more than just a pet, reinforcing the special bond between them and their owners. Research by Natures Menu found that half of the nation views a dog as their best friend,…
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Jul- 2018 -25 JulyAwards
PetQuip announces award finalists for 2018
The PetQuip Awards has announced the 39 finalists for this year’s ceremony, which is in its sixth year and will take place in autumn at the PATS Telford trade show. PetQuip’s trade association manager, Pat Flynn said; “It has been a mammoth task working with our team of experts to…
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Mar- 2018 -22 MarchEvents
Nominations wanted for PetQuip Awards
The PetQuip Association is also asking the industry for nominations for retailers or suppliers who in the opinion of the nominee deserve to be winners. The PetQuip Awards will take place on the first evening of PATS Telford at a gala dinner and party on Sunday 23 September 2018. The categories for…
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Jan- 2018 -2 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
PetQuip secures government funding for exhibitions
The PetQuip export association has been successful in the Government’s latest Tradeshow Access Programme bidding round in securing cash grants for three major international pet product trade exhibitions in 2018-19. The funding is available to eligible SMEs under the DIT’s Tradeshow Access Programme and will enable British companies to exhibit…
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Sep- 2017 -29 SeptemberEvents
HOWND receives double-gold at pet awards
HOWND has won two accolades at this year’s PetQuip Awards. The Hertfordshire based company secured Gold in the ‘Pet Product Innovation of the Year’ (accessories) for its new Hemp-based Skin, Nose and Paw Balms with added Sun Protection; whilst also securing Gold in the ‘Marketing Project of the Year category…
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29 SeptemberAwards
PetLondon celebrates winning ‘Retailer of the Year’
PetLondon is celebrating winning Gold, the highest achievement possible, at this years’ International Trade Association of Pet Equipment Suppliers (PetQuip) 2017 Awards. It shares the plaudit with Paws & Claws, an independent store in Frodsham, Cheshire. The awards dinner took place on the 24th September, during a special ceremony in…
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26 SeptemberEvents
PetQuip reveals the winners of 2017’s awards
International trade association, PetQuip, has celebrated its fifth annual award ceremony for the pet sector. 22 companies were honoured during a dinner and party at the Telford International Centre on September 24th. The awards were presented by Pat Flynn, PetQuip trade association manager, and Amanda Sizer Barrett MBE, director general of…
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