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Dog food subscription service raises £5m in funding

Home cooked dog food subscription service, Butternut Box, has raised £5m in funding in an investment round. The dog food…

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Millions of un-neutered pets risk fuelling pregnancy crisis

Millions of pet owners risk unwanted litters and unexpected financial costs because they haven’t neutered their four-legged friend. An estimated…

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90% of small firms not prepared for new data regulation

Over a third of small businesses have not yet started preparing for the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulations…

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Pet food brand partners with Ben Fogle

Harringtons has unveiled a £1.5m investment into a new integrated brand awareness campaign, starring TV’s Ben Fogle. Coinciding with Harringtons’…

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Cereal maker to buy Blue Buffalo for $8bn

Cheerios cereal maker, General Mills inc is set to buy Blue Buffalo Pet Products Inc for almost $8billion, the company…

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Retail sales growth slows for third consecutive month

UK retail sales growth slowed for the third month in a row, according to CBI’s Quarterly Distributive Trades Survey. A…

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Pet shop has license refused after ‘failing to improve’

A Barrow pet shop has had its license refused after ‘failing to improve’ its care for animals in the store.…

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Pet brand crowned ‘best place to work in Ireland’

PetSafe Brand parent company, Radio Systems PetSafe Europe Ltd has been crowned Best Workplace in Ireland 2018 by Great Place…

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Shopping apps account for half of online sales in Europe

Dedicated shopping apps are driving widespread mobile success for European retailers, according to Criteo’s Q4 Global Commerce Report. The study…

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CatsMatter propose legislation to make cat RTAs a reportable offence

Feline road safety charity, CatsMatter, is hoping to see a change in the treatment of cat road traffic accidents (RTAs)…

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