Ryan Cohen steps down as Chewy CEO
In a press release on March 15, PetSmart announced Ryan Cohen, the co-founder and CEO of Chewy.com had decided to step down from his day-to-day role as CEO. The role […]
Read MoreJim Ingram joins World’s Best Cat Litter
In a bid to further the growth of its brand in the pet specialty segment, Kent Pet Group has appointed Jim Ingram as a retail sales specialist covering the Southeastern […]
Read MorePet IQ to open 20 veterinary service clinics at Walmart
After acquiring VIP Petcare in January 2018, PetIQ is expanding its veterinary services by announcing its plans to open 20 veterinary service clinics at select Walmart locations. “We are excited […]
Read MoreKensey Olsen appointed West Coast Regional Sales Manager at Isle of Dogs
Isle of Dogs, the health and beauty brand for dogs, announced on March 7 that Kensey Olson joined the company to help grow their line of grooming products and expand […]
Read MoreCheerio Blue Buffalo!
General Mills, the company behind Cheerios and Betty Crocker, announced on Friday Feb. 23, they will acquire Blue Buffalo Pet Products for $40 per share in cash, bringing the value […]
Read MoreOurPet’s strengthen sales across the US, retail channels
Pet supply company OurPet’s announced the appointment of Brian Astman as their National Sales Manager, Corporate Accounts on Feb. 13. It also announced improvements as it expands its reach across […]
Read MoreBentley’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 […]
Read MorePet 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 […]
Read MoreKroger 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 […]
Read MoreWalmart 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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