All Petcare articles – Page 12
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Crowdfunding targets hit by two brands
Two retail brands have smashed through their crowdfunding targets
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Ben Fogle's hound helps out with Harringtons campaign
Harringtons has partnered with TV’s Ben Fogle and his dog Storm for a £1.5m push
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Chilled petfood a hit in Tesco as Freshpet sales pass £1.7m
A recipe for small dogs has been added in response to the rising popularity of diminutive breeds such as dachshund
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Poppy's Picnic turns down Dragon and kicks off crowdfunder
Raw petfood brand Poppy’s Picnic has shunned an offer secured on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den to raise over £350k in crowdfunding.
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Helen Warren-Piper appointed sales director at Mars Pet Nutrition
Warren-Piper joins Mars from Premier Foods, where she spent five-and-a-half years, reaching the position of UK marketing director
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Sainsbury's launches range of hypoallergenic petfood
The latest offering builds on Sainsbury’s core range of Complete Nutrition wheat-free petfood products…
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Gourmet unveils Gold Melting Heart mousse for cats
Each variant is an “indulgent” cake of smooth-textured moose with a gooey centre
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Lily’s Kitchen sales up 36% but investment results in loss
Turnover at the premium petfood supplier rose to £19.8m in the year ended 31 March 2017
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Freshpet brings chilled turkey bacon dog treats to the UK
The wood-smoked treats will roll out to Tesco in early December
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Analysis and Features
Pampered pets! Are Britain's dogs and cats winning their place at the human dinner table?
We can reveal that Brits are twice as likely to cut back on their own food expenditure than go scrimping on their pets’ dinners. What’s going on?
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Forthglade Foods secures £5m growth capital to expand in the UK and overseas
Private equity-backed pet food brand Forthglade Foods has secure £5m growth capital funding to further its expansion plans at home and overseas, as well as developing a larger manufacturing facility.
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Category Report
The Jimmy effect: petcare category report 2017
Can the humanisation of petfood, with fresh and luxury lines, help restore overall growth to the petcare category?
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Armitage Pet Care snapped up by Rutland Partners
Premium pet food and accessories group Armitage Pet Care has been taken over by private equity firm Rutland Partners for an undisclosed price.
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Lily’s Kitchen readies ‘It’s Not Loopy’ above the line push
The brand’s first ATL campaign will be backed by a £1.5m investment
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Kennelpak picked up by PE firm Endless' Enact fund
Kennelpak is headquartered in Nottingham, where it employees 275 staff, and generated sales of more than £23m in the year ended 31 March 2017.
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Hannah Edwards appointed senior marketing manager at Freshpet
She joins from consumer electronics company Hoover Candy, where she spent over two years in a senior marketing role
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The Big Interview
Henrietta Morrison of Lily's Kitchen: Big Interview
Henrietta Morrison has made a success of Lily’s Kitchen despite cans up to 400% pricier than rivals
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Mars Petcare UK promotes Deri Watkins to managing director
Watkins has taken over from Damian Guha, who has moved to a global role
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Barking Heads owner Pet Food UK secures £5m backing from PE firm Piper
Barking Heads and Meowing Heads owner is the latest business in the fast-growing premium petcare sector to receive a private equity cash injection as Piper takes a minority stake.
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Tesco links with US supplier to bring petfood chillers to UK
A dozen meat-rich Freshpet SKUs are rolling out to 300 stores following a successful trial