Pets at Home
Pets at Home is the UK’s largest petcare retailer and a major force shaping industry standards, pricing, and customer expectations. Pet Gazette reports on Pets at Home’s financial performance, store rollouts, brand partnerships, in-house product development, and supply chain strategy. We also cover its influence on market trends — from subscription services and veterinary integration to grooming, nutrition, and loyalty schemes. This tag offers valuable insight into how Pets at Home’s decisions affect competitors, wholesalers, and suppliers operating across the UK petcare trade.
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Aug- 2023 -25 AugustRetailers
Scrumbles launches new advent calendars for cats and dogs
Pet food brand Scrumbles has launched its Scrumbles Advent Calendar for cats and dogs on its website for the festive season. The advent calendars will also be available in Ocado, Amazon, Pets at Home, WHSmith and more independent retailers from September. Each calendar features mini versions of their 100% natural…
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24 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home raises £1.2m for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
Pets at Home Foundation has raised £1.2m for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People over the last two years. This year alone the Pets at Home Foundation has raised more than £650,000, beating last year’s fundraiser which raised £629,335. It is the biggest donation the charity has received from a corporate…
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15 AugustVeterinary
Vets for Pets unveils refurb of Basildon Pitsea branch
Vets for Pets has announced that it is set to unveil the final stage of its refurbished Basildon Pitsea branch on 18 August. The site has undergone an “extensive” refurbishment as part of Pets at Home’s ongoing business-wide rebrand. The practice will now offer a new exotic ward, new dedicated…
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4 AugustManufacturers
GDF appoints Principles to launch first cultivated meat product in UK
Cultivated pet food company Good Dog Food (GDF) has appointed Principles to help launch the first cultivated meat product for cats and dogs in Europe, starting with the UK market. Good Dog Food will produce cultivated meat for cats and dogs, which is actual meat produced by using cultivated cells…
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3 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home revenues jump 7.9% to £436m
Pets at Home has announced that its group revenue rose 7.9% to £436.8m for the 16 weeks ended 20 July 2023. The company’s consumer revenues rose 10.2% to £568.2m supported by both volume and value growth. Its vet group revenue was up 16.3%, with a like-for-like increase of 16.6%, increasingly…
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Jul- 2023 -31 JulyVeterinary
Washington Vets for Pets unveils expansion
Vets for Pets in Washington, Tyne and Wear, has unveiled a new refresh and expansion as part of the Pets at Home rebrand. The refurbishment has provided the practice with a new extended dog and cat ward with additional kennels, a new operating theatre, and a brand-new team area with…
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18 JulyRetailers
Bristol pet care centre unveils new brand and expansion
A pet care centre and veterinary practice in Bristol has been unveiled as one of the first Pets at Home locations in the UK to receive an extensive refurbishment following the launch of the brand’s new identity. The new-look pet care centre on Emersons Green Retail Park marked the refresh…
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11 JulyRetailers
Pets at Home to become first UK company to stock Bark products
Pets at Home has announced that it will become the first retailer in the UK to agree a deal to stock products from American company Bark. Bark is a toy brand for dogs that has become popular among pet owners in the US and is recognised for its innovative designs…
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Jun- 2023 -26 JuneRetailers
Pets at Home launches £50m share buyback move
Pets at Home has commenced a £50m share buyback programme following the commitment made in the preliminary announcement of its results for the year ended 30 March 2023. The pet supplies retailer has appointed Numis Securities Limited to conduct the share buyback programme on behalf of the company and to…
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22 JuneRetailers
Pets at Home launches new grooming and veterinary brand identity
Pets at Home has partnered with brand and experience agency Household to launch its new brand identity for its veterinary and grooming services and bring it to life in its physical store locations. Its veterinary business will evolve to Vets for Pets, formerly Vets4Pets, while its grooming service will now…
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