October 22, 2018

Charlee Bear Pet Products hires Matt Setlak as new Midwest Sales Manager

After acquiring Hound & Gatos, makers of a line of premium canned diets for dogs and cats, Charlee Bear Pet Products announced that Matt Setlak will join the company as […]

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October 18, 2018

PetSafe launches five interactive toys for the Holidays!

Knoxville-based pet product solutions company PetSafe has released five new toys this holiday season that make for durable, fun-filled gifts for pets. “The new innovative toy designs offer amusement and […]

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October 16, 2018

Outward Hound Acquires Planet Dog

After being acquired by private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. in December 2017, Outward Hound – innovator, manufacturer and distributor of dog and cat toys, games, gear, collars and […]

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October 15, 2018

Justin Tichy is Petco’s new Chief Stores Officer

On Oct. 15, 2018, Petco announced the appointment of retail veteran Justin Tichy as its Chief Stores Officer (CSO). Tichy will oversee all operations and execution for more than 1,500 […]

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October 11, 2018

Petco hires Michelle Bonfilio as Chief Human Resources Officer

On Oct. 10, 2018 Petco announced it had appointed Michelle Bonfilio as the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The appointment comes at a time when the company has to […]

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October 11, 2018

Merrick Pet Care appoints new CEO

On Oct. 11, 2018, Merrick Pet Care announced that it had appointed its current president Timothy (Tim) W. Simonds as CEO to further the company’s growth. Simonds will take the […]

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October 9, 2018

NY-based asset management firm acquires pet retail assets in Romania, Slovenia

On Oct. 9, 2018 The Rohatyn Group, an emerging markets asset management firm, announced that it had acquired Pet Product SRL (“Pet Product” or “Animax”), a leading pet supplies company […]

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October 5, 2018

Pura Naturals Pet recognized for best organic pet care by international LUX Award

On October 5, 2018, Pura Naturals Pet received the international LUX award for Best Organic Grooming, USA. The LUX Award is organized by European specialty lifestyle magazine LUX Life, that […]

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October 4, 2018

Healthy Spot to enter San Francisco

On Oct. 4, 2018 Los Angeles-based pet retailer Healthy Spot announced it would open its first location in San Francisco in the winter. The pet store chain founded by Andrew […]

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October 4, 2018

Donna Grande to lead business development at 2 Hounds Design

On Oct. 1, 2018 2 Hounds Design announced that it had appointed Donna Grande as the director of business development for the North Carolina-based manufacturer of pet collars, harnesses and […]

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