Tesco
This coverage focuses on Tesco and its role in the UK petcare retail sector, from supermarket pet product ranges to partnerships with suppliers and distributors. Pet Gazette reports on Tescoโs product launches, pricing strategies, category expansions, and in-store initiatives, as well as its influence on market competition and consumer buying habits. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into Tescoโs positioning, supply chain considerations, and opportunities within the grocery retail channel.
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Nov- 2017 -17 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Pets at Home opens new store within Tesco Extra
Pets at Home has partnered with Tesco to open a new store within the supermarket chain’s Durham branch. The store officially opened on 11 November at Tesco Extra on Durham’s Dragonville Industrial Estate. It includes a pet pharmacy which will provide a large range of health care products including supplements,…
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Jun- 2017 -16 JuneCurrent Affairs
Freshpet appoints new European senior marketing manager
US chilled pet food brand, Freshpet, has announced plans to strengthen its UK leadership team. The company has appointed Hannah Edwards as senior marketing manager. Freshpet was founded nine years ago in the US to bring chilled, fresh, batch cooked pet food to dogs and cats. Hannah will lead its…
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Apr- 2017 -5 AprilCurrent Affairs
National Pet Month is in full swing
Pet and veterinary professionals have been urged to get involved in this yearโsย Nationalย Petย Monthย April 1 โ May 1ย and help raise awareness of responsible pet ownership. The charity, now in its 28thย year, would like the profession to come together and use the month-long campaign to talk about good pet care with clients…
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Mar- 2017 -29 MarchCurrent Affairs
Five things you need to know about the new ยฃ1 coin
The new ยฃ1 coin came into circulation as of yesterday, we took a look at five things you will need to know about the new currency. 1.The new pound will be harder to counterfeit Not only is the coin twelve-sided but it has a special security feature. According to The…
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7 MarchCurrent Affairs
US pet food company partners with Tesco
US chilled pet food brand Freshpetย is working in partnership with Tesco. Freshpetโs range of fresh, natural, less-processed pet food will be available in 300 Tesco stores nationwide, merchandised in unique Freshpet branded chiller cabinets for the pet aisle . Freshpet Co-Founder and Europeโs MD, Cathal Walsh explains: โFreshpet started ten…
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7 MarchCurrent Affairs
Forthglade investor backs Pet Food UK
Piper is investing ยฃ5m into Pet Food UK, theย company behind the Barking Heads, Meowing Heads andย AATU brands. Barking Heads for dogs and Meowing Heads for cats areย predominantly dry premium natural pet food ranges formulated with the highestย quality ingredients sourced from the UK. Today, the Pet Food UK brands are sold…
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Jan- 2017 -4 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Former Innocent director joins Tails.com
Former Innocent Drinks group operations director, Steve Spall, has joined tails.com as chief operating officer. Spall worked for Innocent for eight years, delivering the supply chain and operating model used. Previously, he alsoย led teams at Tesco, British Gas and Kingfisher. He will be responsible for day to day delivery…
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Sep- 2016 -28 SeptemberRetailers
Pets at Home appoints new CFO
UK retail chain, Pets at Home Group Plc, has appointed a new group chief financial officer (CFO).ย Mike Iddon will take up his new post on October 17 2016. Mike will become an executive director of the company and a member of the Board.ย Mark Adams, interim chief financial officer, will leave…
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Aug- 2016 -25 AugustLatest News
New chairman appointed by Dobbies
Andrew Bracey has been appointed chairman of Dobbies, the UKโs second largest garden centre retailer, headquartered in Scotland. Andrew is a founding partner of Midlothian Capital Partners which together with Hattingtonย Capital recently acquired Dobbies from Tesco for ยฃ218m on a cash and debt-free basis. John Cleland, CEO of Dobbies, said:ย โAndrew…
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22 AugustCurrent Affairs
Pen Den manager takes part in Great North Run for Assistance Dogs charity
Pet Den manager, Liane Shield, will compete in the Great North Run to raise money and awareness for the charityย Support Dogs. Liane, lives near Gateshead and manages Cardiff based dog grooming and pampering company, The Pet Den Ltd.ย This will be the fourth time that Liane has taken part in the…
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