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 -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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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 NOAH’s 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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15 JuneRetailers
Pets at Home invests in cultivated meat start-up Good Dog Food
Cultivated pet food company, Good Dog Food, has secured funding from Pets at Home in a funding round worth £3.6m. Agronomics, the UK’s leading biotech VC, Jim Mellon, executive director of Agronomics, Siddhi Capital and others also participated in the funding round. According to GDF the investment will help its…
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14 JuneManufacturers
Sniffers Pet Care appoints new CFO
Sniffers Pet Care has announced the appointment of Peter Harrison as its new chief financial officer. Harrison brings with him over 15 years of FMCG and manufacturing industry experience, having held senior positions with Morrisons, Asda and Victoria Plum. He joins the company from Aviva Bus where he was head…
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