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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Nov- 2020 -18 NovemberIndustry News
Groomers launch new ‘Winter Berry Burst’ range
Dog grooming supply company, Groomers, has introduced a limited edition ‘Winter Berry Burst’ range to its online store ahead of the Christmas period. The range includes a shampoo retailing for £13.95, designed to “help to keep your dog’s coat cleansed and moisturised, as well as feeling and smelling fresh”. The…
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Oct- 2020 -28 OctoberBusiness
Pets at Home partners with OneStock in customer experience reshuffle
Pets at Home has enlisted the professional services of OneStock, an Order Management System (OMS) provider, to unify its customer shopping experience. OneStock’s OMS was chosen by the pet retailer to create a “fast and flexible delivery and collection service”. To fulfil this, the company will offer a one-hour click…
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26 OctoberTrade Organisations
OATA welcomes new board directors
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has welcomed three new directors to its board. The new members were welcomed to the group at its latest Annual General Meeting held Ballot papers were sent to all OATA members prior to the meeting, and the final count was taken at the AGM…
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14 OctoberIndustry News
Pets at Home submits proposal for new national distribution centre
Stoford Developments has submitted a planning application for a new 770,000 sq ft national storage and distribution centre in Staffordshire on behalf of UK pet care business, Pets at Home. Pets at Home has signed a 20-year conditional agreement for lease on the development, with construction set to start on…
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Sep- 2020 -24 SeptemberRetailers
Pets at Home welcomes ‘sustained’ momentum
Pets at Home has welcomed “sustained momentum” across both its retail and veterinary operations in its latest trading update. The group had previously reported that sales momentum was returning across all areas of the business in its first quarter results published 31 July. According to the group, this reflected a…
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4 SeptemberManufacturers
Applaws Natural Pet Food launches new product
Applaws Natural Pet Food has announced the global product launch of Applaws Taste Toppers, a new range of complementary pet food that is designed to be served on top of dry dog food. Every recipe is 100% natural with no additives, and comes in a variety of different tastes including:…
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Aug- 2020 -27 AugustManufacturers
Burns Pet Nutrition opens dog spa
Burns Pet Nutrition has announced the launch of its new Burns Dog Spa, which has now opened its doors in Kidwelly at the group’s Burns farm shop. The salon offers a range of services and treatments, including traditional washing, grooming and styling, nail trimming, ear cleaning, as well as facials…
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12 AugustCoronavirus
Exeter Pets at Home store to permanently close
Retail chain Pets at Home has closed one of its stores in Exeter. The Marsh Barton site stopped trading on Friday (7 August), but will keep its other outlet at Rydon Lane retail park. According to Devon Live, Pets at Home confirmed that 20% of the store’s workforce will lose…
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5 AugustFeatures
Barking up the right tree
Prior to COVID-19 completely changing the way we, as consumers behave, the pet industry was leading in terms of innovation, cross-sector development and retail growth. One of the industry leaders, Pets at Home, reported record sales for year ending 26th March 2020, exceeding the £1bn mark. Pet food brands large…
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Jul- 2020 -31 JulyTips
Marketing for Different Pet Parents’ Generation- Why It’s Crucial
If there’s one common thing about all the current generations, it’s their unconditional love for their pets. There are pet owners in the UK from Gen Z to Gen X, Baby Boomers, and even Builders! Although the Millennials are considered having the primary purchasing power as of the moment, most…
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