Newsletter - Pet Trade Xtra

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Pet GPS device sets its sights on Europe

G-Paws - a lightweight GPS data recorder that allows pet owners to discover the behaviour patterns of their animals - is now ready to launch in mainland Europe following its phenomenal success in the UK, and is on the search for international agents...

One millionth order for award-winning Natures Menu

Award-winning pet food supplier Natures Menu has achieved yet another landmark in the company’s business history...the processing of its One Millionth Order!

The Innocent Hound launches new festive product

The Innocent Hound has added a festive product to its range of luxury British venison dog treats...

Group55 helps groomers to sharpen up

Group55 is to helping groomers to sharpen up, having agreed the UK distribution rights for CLIPP-AID, a ground breaking new product from the USA to enable groomers to quickly and easily sharpen their trimmer and clipper blades themselves...

Westland remain only bird food manufacturer to achieve BRC accreditation

Westland, the pioneering UK manufacturer of food and accessories for the bird food market, remains the only bird food producer to achieve accreditation from The British Retail Consortium...

OATA founding member is given a posthumous award

OATA has given a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award to one of its founding members David Keeley...

View the new PATS video

A new film on PATS Harrogate, which captures the reaction of exhibitors and visitors to last month's trade show, is now available to view...

Winners of Dog Photographer of the Year announced

After a record breaking year with almost 8,000 submissions for the Kennel Club’s annual Dog Photographer of the Year Competition, the winners have been announced...

Pet Trade News

Student aims to set up pet treat firm with competition winnings

A university student has won £5,000 to help achieve her dream of opening a unique pet treat business.

Hagen vow to return to AQUA in 2015

AQUA newcomer Rolf C Hagen, who took the most stand space at the recent exhibition in Telford, has confirmed the company will be returning to the event when it's next held in 2015...

Low cost opportunities for British exhibitors at Interzoo

As a result of successful bids by the PetQuip association, which works to help UK firms gain new international business, significant government funding has been secured for two major international pet care trade shows in 2014.

CASCO Europe on to a winner with PetStack

CASCO Europe's new PetStack – Mix & Match Retail Pack is already proving to be a winner...and it certainly caught our eye at AQUA 2013.

KONG expand to offer new job opportunities

The KONG Company is expanding and is now recruiting experienced Territory Sales personnel...

Mines for Pets continues as Chuckit distributor

Although the Chuckit brand has recently changed hands in the US, Mines for Pets (UK) Ltd will continue to be an independent distributor of the products to pet shops, on-line businesses, vets and other specialist traders.

New dog toy with an 'on-off' squeak button

KONG has launched an innovative dog toy with an 'off-on' squeak button...

Visitor numbers up by 9.3% at AQUA 2013

The superlatives flowed thick and fast at AQUA 2013, the third edition of market leading showcase for the UK’s water gardening and aquatics trade. Among the words being used to describe the event which closed yesterday were ‘record breaking’, ‘excellent’, ‘focussed’, ‘innovative’ and ‘fantastic’.

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