Independent Pet Partners Holding LLC acquires Natural Pawz
Natural Pawz has been acquired by Independent Pet Partners Holdings LLC (IPPH). Biff Picone and his wife Nadine Joli-Coeur started Natural Pawz, currently a 23-store pet chain, in 2005 after […]
Read MoreDarren Fujii joins Tuffy’s Pet Foods as Chief Marketing Officer
On Sept. 17, 2018, Tuffy’s Pet Foods, the makers of NutriSource, Pure Vita and Natural Planet pet foods announced that the company had hired Darren Fujii as its new chief […]
Read MoreJim Donald is Albertsons’ new President and CEO
On Sept. 12, 2018, Albertsons Companies announced that Jim Donald, the company’s current President and COO, has been appointed President and CEO of Albertsons Companies, effective immediately. Current Albertsons Chairman […]
Read MoreHealthy Pet goes national with Petco partnership
On Sept. 10, 2018 Healthy Pet announced the availability of its ökocat natural litter at Petco stores, their first national footprint litter customer. Healthy Pet previously released ökocat Featherweight Clumping […]
Read MorePatrick McGarry is new General Manager at Charlee Bear Pet Products
Wisconsin-based Charlee Bear Pet Products announced on Sept. 11, 2018 that Patrick McGarry will step into the role of General Manager. McGarry has previously held financially-focused positions at Google and […]
Read MorePetSafe introduces Drinkwell 2 Gallon Pet Fountain
On Sept. 10, 2018, Knoxville-based PetSafe announced the addition of the PetSafe Drinkwell 2 Gallon Pet Fountain, an automatic water fountain to its product portfolio. The product offers pet owners […]
Read MorePet Grooming Brand HandsOn Gloves signs Matrix Partners
Pet grooming brand HandsOn Gloves has collaborated with Matrix Partners to help with their social media management and strategy, influencer outreach and trade show media support. Developed in 2015, HandsOn […]
Read MoreHollywood Feed acquires Rucker Pet
On Sept. 4, 2018, owners of the Georgia-based Rucker Pet retail chain announced they had sold all four of their locations located in Cumming and Suwanee to Memphis-based pet retail […]
Read MorePura Natural Pets enters Taiwan
On Sept. 5, 2018, Pura Naturals Pet announced it was expanding its distribution footprint into the Taiwanese market by partnering with Leading Source. Having sensed a large demand for certified […]
Read MorePetSafe announces 2018 Bark for your Park grant recipients
On Aug. 23, Knoxville-based PetSafe announced the 13 recipients of its 2018 PetSafe Bark for Your Park grant campaign that was launched in 2011. The organization has since provided $1 […]
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