York
York is a hub for independent pet retailers, regional suppliers, and emerging petcare businesses within the North of England. Pet Gazette reports on shop openings and closures, local distributor activity, and business developments affecting the pet trade in and around York. Coverage includes regional trends in pet food and accessory demand, partnerships with national brands, and operational updates from pet industry players based in the area. This tag supports pet retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers looking to monitor commercial activity in this historically significant and economically active city.
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Jul- 2022 -5 JulyIndustry News
Assisi Pet Care acquires Pet Munchies
Assisi Pet Care Ltd has announced it is continuing its expansion across the sector with the acquisition of established natural treats business Pet Munchies. The move adds to its growing stable of brands that now includes the Hi Life, Hollings, Maced and Dog Way ranges of award-winning premium products. Pet…
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4 JulyManufacturers
Bern Pet Foods reports strong growth in best-selling ACANA Dog food
Bern Pet Foods reports strong growth in best-selling ACANA Dog foods for the UK & Ireland. So, what makes ACANA different? And why are so many pet stores choosing to stock this food? ACANA goes above and beyond when crafting dog food recipes, including sourcing high quality animal proteins like…
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May- 2022 -18 MayIndustry News
Harringtons adds to advanced science range
Yorkshire-based pet brand, Harringtons, has added to its advanced science range with its latest supplement launch. It is estimated that the dog supplements market is worth at least £120m a year and growing at over 50% across retail and online channels. Launching four new products in the form of chews…
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4 MayIndustry News
Wagg launches new treat range
Yorkshire-based pet food brand Wagg, part of Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), has announced the launch of its new treat range – snack shots. Snack Shots will be launching in a selection of flavours and are available in Asda stores across the UK. Snack Shots come in a variety of pocket-sized…
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Apr- 2022 -21 AprilIndustry News
Jollyes unveils new look for Wakefield Pet Store
Jollyes has unveiled the makeover of its new Wakefield store following its acquisition from The Pet Store in October. This week a brand new Jollyes sign has gone up over the entrance and the store – at Snowhill Retail Park – has been given a new look and internal layout…
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Feb- 2022 -22 FebruaryIndustry News
Storm Eunice curtails footfall rise
Storm Eunice “heavily impacted” footfall across the UK, with a -3.8% decline from the week before and drops in all three destination types, according to retail experts Springboard. However, it said the distortion created by the weather meant that the result between Sunday and Thursday was “wholly different from Friday…
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Jan- 2022 -14 JanuaryVeterinary
VetPartners reveals Spanish expansion
Praxia and Medican Veterinary Center have become Vetpartners first Spanish practice partners. Praxia, a referral practice specialising in various fields, including cardiology and orthopaedics, based in Elche, Alicante, was the veterinary group’s founding Spanish practice. The acquisition was swiftly followed by a second practice after Medican Veterinary Center in Madrid…
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Dec- 2021 -13 DecemberBusiness
Animal Trust launches £2m crowdfunding campaign
Animal Trust has announced it is looking to raise £2m of investment crowdfunding to help expand its services in England and Wales. The group, which is set up as a community interest company, has launched its new bond offer on the Triodos Crowdfunding platform. Animal Trust said its mission is…
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2 DecemberManufacturers
IPN takes action for National Tree Planting Week
Inspired Pet Nutrition, the company behind the Harringtons and Wagg pet food brands, is supporting National Tree Planting Week by planting 100 trees at the Thorp Perrow Arboretum in North Yorkshire. As part of its overall target of planting one million trees, it is also planting a tree for every…
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Nov- 2021 -30 NovemberRetailers
Jollyes acquires Bannerbrook Pets
Pet retailer Jollyes has purchased Bannerbrook Pets in Coventry for an undisclosed sum. Established by entrepreneurs Steve Teasdale and Andy Gattner in 2004, the Bannerbrook Pets store in Gramercy Park, Banner Lane, has built up a loyal customer following in Tile Hill, Coventry. The agreement to purchase Bannerbrook Pets is…
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