February 9, 2018

Bentley’s Pet Stuff continues rapid expansion

On Feb. 6 it was reported that Bentley’s Pet Stuff acquired four Muttz Pet Goods and Gifts locations in Colorado from founder and owner Kim Morgan, increasing its store count […]

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February 5, 2018

Pet Supplies Plus adds dry cat food to Redford Naturals line

On Feb. 5, Pet Supplies Plus expanded its in-house pet food line with Redford Naturals Dry Cat Food. The food is free of corn, soy, wheat and artificial preservatives colors […]

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February 5, 2018

Kroger sells C-store business

After announcing it intended to explore strategic alternatives for its C-store business, including a potential sale in October 2017, The Kroger Co. announced it had entered into a definitive agreement […]

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January 27, 2018

Walmart partners with Rakuten, cuts corporate jobs

As a direct challenge to Amazon, Walmart formed a strategic alliance with Japan’s largest e-commerce company Rakuten whose subsidiary Kobo will sell e-books, audio books and e-readers through Walmart stores […]

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January 27, 2018

Target’s same-day delivery service to launch in Alabama, Florida

On January 25, Target announced its same-day delivery service in partnership with Shipt will debut across 57 stores in Birmingham, Alabama and South Florida. “Our teams moved at lightning speed […]

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January 27, 2018

Animal Supply Company partners with Postmates to help brick & mortar deliver in minutes

Animal Supply Company announced on January 24, that they had teamed up with logistics company Postmates that provides on-demand delivery services. “This year we’re bringing our retail partners the opportunity […]

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January 27, 2018

Tim Hassett is TDBBS’ new CEO

On January 23, 2018 TDBBS LLC, a portfolio company of Bregal Partners, announced the appointment of Tim Hassett as CEO. TDBBS that was founded in Richmond, Virginia, provides dog treats […]

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January 27, 2018

Pets at Home back in the black, will shut Barkers

On January 23, Pets at Home Group Plc. announced its Q3 results with a revenue growth of 9.6 percent to £223.3 million. The growth was due to a strong demand […]

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January 17, 2018

Blain’s Farm & Fleet expands to Michigan

Blain’s Farm & Fleet announced on Jan. 17 that it will enter Michigan in 2018. The retailer has identified locations throughout Michigan for new Blain’s Farm & Fleet stores which […]

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January 17, 2018

Zuke’s and Merrick to become one organization

Nestlé Purina-owned Zuke’s Pet Nutrition and Merrick Pet Care announced that they will integrate as one organization to serve pet specialty, and to realize Zuke’s growth potential among pet parents […]

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