PetSmart announces Chewy.com acquisition
PetSmart has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chewy.com, company leaders announced today. The acquisition is anticipated to close by the end of PetSmart’s second fiscal quarter of 2017. This […]
Read MoreAmazon shuts down Wag.com parent Quidsi
Amazon recently announced that it will be shutting down Quidsi, one of Amazon’s largest acquisitions to date. Quidsi is the parent company to Diapers.com and Wag.com. Since acquiring Diapers.com and […]
Read MorePhillips Pet Food & Supplies Acquires Online Retailer
Phillips Pet Food & Supplies CEO Todd Shelton announced today the company has acquired the assets of PetFlow.com. “When we asked our local and independent customers where we could help, […]
Read MoreADM purchases pet consumables manufacturer
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced it will acquire Crosswind Industries, a pet treat manufacturer. The transaction is anticipated to close in the coming weeks. Crossswind’s pet subsidiary, Crosswind […]
Read MoreMars acquires VCA for $7.7 billion
Mars expanded their footprint within the pet industry as they acquired VCA. For $7.7 billion, the global candy and snacks provider purchased the animal-hospital chain on Monday, Jan. 9. The […]
Read MoreKriser’s Natural Pet announces its 1st acquisition – Wylie Wagg for Pets
Kriser’s Natural Pet has acquired Wylie Wagg for Pets, company officials announced Oct. 17. This move marks the first acquisition by Kriser’s Natural Pet, which opened in 2006. Kriser’s currently […]
Read MoreTractor Supply announces acquisition of Petsense
Tractor Supply officials announced today the company has acquired Petsense, a 136-store pet specialty retailer headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The transaction price was roughly $116 million, net of acquired estimated […]
Read MoreBentley’s Pet Stuff Acquires Moochie & Co. and Pet Food Zoom
Yesterday, Bentley’s Pet Stuff announced its most recent acquisitions, Moochie & Co. and Pet Food Zoom, furthering Bentley’s expansion plans. With these latest acquisitions, Bentley’s moves into the Ohio, Indiana […]
Read MoreProtein for Pets renamed to The Naked Dog
Protein for Pets recently re-named their pet specialty company to The Naked Dog this past week. While the company has experienced recent brand changes, with 14 locations across Southern California, […]
Read MorePet Valu and Pet Supermarket announce merger
Pet Valu and Pet Supermarket announced that they have merged, creating the third largest pet specialty retailer and the largest small format, neighborhood, pet specialty retailer in North America. […]
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