Pets at Home
Pets at Home is the UKโs largest petcare retailer and a major force shaping industry standards, pricing, and customer expectations. Pet Gazette reports on Pets at Homeโs financial performance, store rollouts, brand partnerships, in-house product development, and supply chain strategy. We also cover its influence on market trends โ from subscription services and veterinary integration to grooming, nutrition, and loyalty schemes. This tag offers valuable insight into how Pets at Homeโs decisions affect competitors, wholesalers, and suppliers operating across the UK petcare trade.
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Aug- 2023 -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 โextensiveโ refurbishment as part of Pets at Homeโs 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 ยฃ436m
Pets at Home has announced that its group revenue rose 7.9% to ยฃ436.8m for the 16 weeks ended 20 July 2023. The companyโs consumer revenues rose 10.2% to ยฃ568.2m 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 brandโs 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 ยฃ50m share buyback move
Pets at Home has commenced a ยฃ50m 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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16 JuneTrade Organisations
NOAH elects new leadership team
The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) has elected its new leadership team at its most recent AGM. Ned Flaxman, UK country manager for Krka UK Ltd has been elected as the new chair of NOAH for 2023/24 having previously been NOAHโs vice-chair. Flaxman has had a 20 year career…
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16 JuneRetailers
Pets at Home launches new Barbie products for dogs
Pets at Home has unveiled a brand-new range of Barbie products, especially for dogs, ahead of the launch of the new Barbie movie hitting the big screen in July. The collection features a range of pink accessories, including a matching harness, collar, lead and bandana. The Barbie Chevron Harness comes…
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