Pets Corner
This coverage focuses on Pets Corner, a UK pet retail chain known for its premium products and specialist customer service, and its role within the wider petcare industry. Pet Gazette reports on Pets Corner’s store openings, refurbishments, product range developments, marketing initiatives, and partnerships with suppliers and distributors. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the company’s market positioning, retail strategies, and contribution to the growth of the UK pet retail sector.
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Jul- 2018 -10 JulyRetailers
Pets Corner expects ‘record year’ as it reports £46m turnover
Retailer Pets Corner has released its financial results and reported a turnover of £46m for the year ended September 2017. This was up from the previous year’s turnover figure of £39.4m. The company also saw an increase in its gross profit, up from £23m in 2016 to £27m in 2017. The…
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Jun- 2018 -7 JuneCurrent Affairs
Surrey pet food store robbed of £4,000 worth of equipment and cash
Petfood Kingdom in Windlesham has been broken into and robbed of £4,000 worth of equipment and cash. The stolen items included charity money, iPads and money from the tills, while another nearby pet shop called Pet’s Corner was also broken into with nothing stolen. John Heather, owner of Petfood Kingdom…
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May- 2018 -31 MayManufacturers
Top four pet retailers lose brand visibility over year, study shows
Pets at Home is among the top four pet retail companies which has experienced an eight percent drop in its brand visibility over the past year, a new report has revealed. However, the retailer remains at the top of the market according to The Pets Supplier Insight Report, produced by digital…
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30 MayBusiness
Pet retailer Jollyes bought out by Kester Capital
Pet retailer Jollyes has been sold to mid-market UK private equity firm Kester Capital in a deal advised by M&A company Cavendish Corporate Finance. The UK retailer has over 70 superstores and concessions across the country and recently expanded its offering to customers to include grooming and veterinary services in…
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Jan- 2018 -19 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Pets Corner to invest £9m in new stores
Pets Corner plans to invest £9m over the next three years in new stores and rolling out over 60 of its pet grooming spa, Dogwood. The company also reported that over 98 percent of its sales are attributed to its network of 149 stores, rather than online. Reporting on its financial highlights…
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Oct- 2017 -16 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Shortlist announced for PIF awards
The PIF has revealed the finalists for this year’s Pet Industry Federation Awards. This year’s finalists are: Independent Retailer of the Year – sponsored by ROYAL CANIN & James Wellbeloved Creature Comforts, Glasgow Millies Wolfheart, Keighley PetLondon, Marylebone, London The Pet Experience, Weymouth Trusty Pet Supplies, Derby Unique Pets, Aylesbury…
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Apr- 2017 -10 AprilCurrent Affairs
Kittyrama appears in Vogue magazine
Kittyrama, the producer of award winning silicon cat collars, has been featured within British Vogue magazine. Director and founder Carolina Ballon-Forrester, said: “Kittyrama’s patented cat collars are proving to be a hit amongst cat owners that are looking for a stylish, safe and very comfy companion to their cat’s furrytales.…
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Feb- 2017 -1 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
PIF announces new chairman
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has today announced the appointment of Steve Fowler as its new chairman. Steve has been a director within the organisation for 17 years, having seen the transition of the PIF from a charity to a membership trade association. Steve was the worthy recipient of the…
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Sep- 2016 -20 SeptemberEvents
Pet Industry Federation Awards 2016 receive record entries
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has revealed the finalists for this year’s PIF Awards. The Pet Industry Federation Awards celebrate those pet businesses that have made outstanding achievements throughout the year. It also provides an opportunity for the whole industry to come together, socialise and network over a three-course…
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16 SeptemberEvents
Pets Corner is a finalist in two National Business Award categories
Family owned retailer, Pets Corner, has been shortlisted in two categories of the 2016 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. Pets Corner is a finalist for The Customer Focus Award and the Lloyds Bank Positive Social Impact Award. Hundreds of businesses entered or were nominated across 18 award categories. Finalists must deliver…
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