PetSmart Adds Raw Food, Fur Colors to Merchandise Assortment
PetSmart is attempting to boost sales by offering raw pet food and additional services at its grooming salons, including coloring dog fur with non-permanent chalk. This decision follows company officials […]
Read MorePhillips Pet Food Acquires Wolverton
Phillips Pet Food and Supplies officials announced the company will acquire Wolverton. The acquisition is effective February 21, 2014. “Wolverton has been known as one of the premiere distributors in […]
Read MoreH.H. Backer Cancels Spring Trade Show
Event organizers announced the H.H. Backer Spring Trade Show is cancelled this year. Trade show organizers say the reason is driven by a lack of commitment from potential exhibitors. The […]
Read MoreH.H. Backer Cancels Spring Trade Show
Event organizers announced the H.H. Backer Spring Trade Show is cancelled this year. Trade show organizers say the reason is driven by a lack of commitment from potential exhibitors. The […]
Read MoreInterview with Gary Pfeiffer – Superior Farms Pet Provisions
Pet Insight spoke with Gary Pfeiffer of Superior Farms Pet Provisions to discuss what influenced him to work in the pet industry, how Superior Farms Pet Provisions differentiates from competitors […]
Read MoreZuke’s Connects with Nestle Purina PetCare
Zuke’s has partnered with Nestle Purina PetCare, announced Zuke’s officials. Zuke’s, which specializes in manufacturing dog and cat treats, will continue operating as an independent company based in Colorado. […]
Read MoreMexican Officials Implement 16% Sales Tax on Pet Food
Government officials in Mexico implemented a 16 percent sales tax on processed pet food. This new tax will go into effect on Jan. 1. The new tax is intended […]
Read MoreQ&A with Brad Kriser
Pet Insight Interview Brad Kriser, CEO, Kriser’s Brad Kriser founded Kriser’s in 2006 with the goal of creating a positive and educational retail experience for consumers. After founding The Barking […]
Read MoreQ&A with Joe Crump – President of Crumps’ Naturals
Pet Insight spoke with Joe Crump, President of Crumps’ Naturals about the future of the dog treats category and how today’s challenges are guiding future opportunities. Crump offered his perspective […]
Read MoreRiverside Company acquires Kyjen
The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm, has acquired Kyjen Co, a manufacturer of pet gear. Financial terms of the acquisition were not made public. Kyjen is a […]
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