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Listen to this article Press release: Madison Street Capital Madison Street Capital, an international investment banking firm, served as exclusive advisor to to Roscoe Bed + Bark on its sale to Destination Pet, a leading national pet care provider. to Roscoe Bed + Bark is a dog daycare, boarding and grooming service provider. Charles BotchwayCEO of Madison Street Capital, the managing director has been announced James Cohen led the Madison Street Capital team. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2015 and based in Portland, Maine, to Roscoe Bed + Bark has an excellent reputation offering 24/7/365 supervised…
Listen to this article Press release: BARK BARK, a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, recently announced that it will launch a National Lantern Christmas Vacation BarkBox and Super Chewer box to celebrate the “hap-hap-happiest” time of the year with our dogs. New and existing subscribers to BarkBox, a monthly themed surprise of toys and treats, and Super Chewer, a monthly subscription of tough toys for dogs who are harder to play with, can play with themed toys Griswold family Christmas all season long…
Pets in Jacksonville are in for a treat with a unique pet care experience coming to town – Hounds Town USA, the daycare and boarding concept where everything they do is for dogs, recently announced the opening of its newest location in Jacksonville. Located 15 minutes from Jacksonville Beach at 8595 Beach Blvd Suite 301, Hounds Town’s new location will be the place to go for trusted pet care throughout the area. Owned and operated by husband and wife duo Roy Stoner and Nancy Yamamoto, the new location will officially open on January 27. “With three dogs ourselves, Nancy and…
Listen to this article Press release: Pet Wants Preston and Kassitty Knight are adding Pet Wants, the franchise dedicated to providing fresh, high-quality pet nutrition with more than 140 units, to their franchise portfolio. The couple, who are also MaidPro franchisees, saw Pet Wants as a great business opportunity to get the whole family involved and build a legacy. With the help of their two sons, Garrett and Brooklyn, the Knights are bringing the franchise to Layton, Utah. Pet Wants allows the family to tap into their passion for animals, including their own pets, while being able to market a…
Listen to this article Press release: The Farm Dog Farmer’s Dog, the pet-food company that offers fresh, vet-developed, science-backed, human-grade dog food, and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA), the global association for companion animal veterinarians professional, today announced a joint partnership to advance the welfare of companion animals and the professionals who care for them. As a WSAVA Diamond Partner, and the first-ever fresh food company partner, The Farmer’s Dog will support WSAVA’s goals by advancing veterinary research and promoting professional growth and well-being for veterinary professionals and their skills. “WSAVA was the perfect choice as our first…
Listen to this article Press release: SquarePet SquarePet Nutrition, a leading provider of premium pet nutrition-based solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its North American sales team into Eastern Canada with the appointment of Javed Maharajh as the new sales manager. To meet the increasing demand for SquarePet’s innovative and high quality pet food products, the company is strategically expanding its presence in Eastern Canada. Maharajh brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team, making him a valuable asset in driving sales and building strong relationships with retail partners. Maharajh has an impressive background in the…
Listen to this article Press release: Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the leading pet grooming franchise in the United States, recently announced its remarkable success in earning a spot on Entrepreneur’s 45th Annual Franchise 500 List for the second year in a row. This recognition not only recognizes Woof Gang’s commitment to excellence but also underscores its resilience and adaptability in the face of industry challenges. The Franchise 500 List, released annually by Entrepreneur, is a prestigious ranking that evaluates franchises based on a variety of factors, including brand strength, costs and fees, growth and…
Listen to this article Press release: New Zealand Riverlands Foods Global pet food brands hungry for manufacturing opportunities in New Zealand will soon have access to a new state-of-the-art canning facility. Built by an experienced team of pet food entrepreneurs, the ultra-modern Canterbury factory will annually produce 30 million cans of high-value pet food, mostly for international clients. Set to open next month, the plant established by New Zealand Riverlands Foods is a first for New Zealand. It will be manufactured exclusively for their clients only, removing the logjam that has limited New Zealand as a go-to destination for third-party…
Listen to this article Press release: Ÿnsect Ÿnsect, one of the strongest players in the production of insect-based proteins, has been granted permission by AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) to use defatted mealworm proteins within dog nutrition. This is the first time that mealworm-based ingredients for pet foods have been approved in USA. The authorization follows a two-year review by AAFCO, the organization responsible for animal food safety in USA. The approval was granted to Ÿnsect based on a comprehensive scientific dossier that included a 6-month trial placing ingredients derived from mealworms in dogs’ food. The results showed…