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Pet supplies

Old dog, new tricks: Why Woolies invested in PetStock

Old dog, new tricks: Why Woolies invested in PetStock

At the end of last week, supermarket giant Woolworths made a play at the pet world: dropping $586 million on PetStock owner Petspiration. The move will see Woolworths acquire 55 per cent of the business, an...
Woolworths takes controlling stake in pet chain Petspiration
How personalised puppy chow brand Lyka is disrupting the pet food market
Singapore’s ‘Apetmart’ capitalises on premiumisation and rising pet adoption
Exclusive: Honey Birdette founder goes from panties to pups and powersuits

Pet supplies Archives

Why insects could be the future of pet food

Insect-based pet foods currently make up around US$7 billion of the US$105 billion pet-food industry, but that figure is...

Dog parks and date nights: How DTC pet-food brand Scratch aims to grow

Up against the likes of industry giants like Nestle, subscription pet-food brand Scratch is betting big on offline event...

Digital-first Scratch Pet Food launches dog park activation

Australian dog food company Scratch Pet Food has found a way to engage with pets – and their keepers – offline, creating...

‘Pet parents are underserved’: Pet Circle’s play at the $15bn pet industry

Online pet retailer Pet Circle is aiming at reaching and educating a larger customer base through it’s new ‘Pet Better’ ...

Pet Circle raises $125m to become Australia’s latest unicorn

The business, which was founded a decade ago, saw massive growth throughout the pandemic due to more people taking on pe...

Meal kits for man’s best friend: Marley Spoon introduces Bezzie

Meal kit company Marley Spoon introduces premium pet food subscription focused on flexibility and personalisation as it ...

Opinion: Is the pandemic pet boom sustainable?

Last year saw a rise in pandemic pets to keep people company in lockdown, but now that the initial boost has died down, ...

Woolies-backed PetCulture wants to change the way businesses see pets

PetCulture will expand on the burgeoning pet care options available across Woolworths Group.

The cat’s out of the bag: Behind Woolies’ new pet business

Woolworths has teamed up with Petsure to introduce a digital start-up focused on the petcare market.
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Scratch pet food

From the source: Mike Halligan, Scratch Pet Food

Mike Halligan, co-founder of subscription online retailer Scratch Pet Food, shares why you can’t always trust what you r...
David Young Petstock pictured with dog

VIDEO: Petstock MD on the pandemic pet effect

David Young MD of Petstock shares how the pandemic has changed pet owner shopping behaviour.
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Why pets are leading the fashion pack

From luxury to high street retail, pet fashion is having a moment – and its influence is trickling through to their owne...

Petbarn partners with The Good Box to help the homeless feed their pets

The Good Box has collaborated with the Petbarn Foundation to launch “The Good Pet Box”, helping pet-owners experiencing ...

Pet stores: Following animal instincts

Petbarn, PetStock and Pet Circle share what's happening in the pet care and supplies sector.