Albertson’s and Safeway Acquisition Finalized
The Albertson’s-Safeway merger was completed on Jan. 30, less than one year after officials from both companies announced plans for Albertson’s to acquire Safeway. Robert Edwards, president and CEO of […]
Read MoreCerberus Capital plans to purchase Safeway for roughly $9.4 billion
A private equity firm is planning to buy Safeway, the second largest US mainstream grocery operator. Cerberus Capital Management will acquire the California-based grocery retailer in a deal valued at […]
Read MoreUnited Supermarkets to be Acquired by Albertson’s
Albertson’s LLC is slated to acquire United Supermarkets LLC by the end of October. Terms of the transaction were not made available to the public. Albertson’s operates more than […]
Read MoreInterview with Randy Boyd, Radio Systems
Randy Boyd is the CEO of Radio Systems Corporation, which produces dog and cat products under the PetSafe brand name. Pet Insight had the opportunity to talk with Boyd about […]
Read MoreInterview with David Blatte, Quaker Pet Group
Pet Insight talked with David Blatte, the CEO of pet carrier and toy manufacturing company Quaker Pet Group, about weathering the economic downturn and how to stay innovative in the […]
Read MoreGlobal Pet Foods’ “Show Us Your Heart Campaign”
Global Pet Foods raised more than $170,000 to help homeless pets during a two-week fundraising campaign. The pet retailer partnered with Hill’s Science Diet to hold the seventh annual Show […]
Read MoreGlobal Pet Foods’ “Show Us Your Heart Campaign”
Global Pet Foods raised more than $170,000 to help homeless pets during a two-week fundraising campaign. The pet retailer partnered with Hill’s Science Diet to hold the seventh annual Show […]
Read MoreWoof Gang Bakery growing by leaps and bounds
Woof Gang Bakery, launched in 2007, has grown to encompass 31 franchise locations in Florida, Texas, North Carolina and Nevada. They plan on launching at least 14 new stores in […]
Read MoreKriser’s Expands to 16 Stores
Kriser’s has recently expanded its pet stores into Colorado and California, with plans to add more locations. Kriser’s, which focuses primarily on organic/all-natural pet food and products, was founded in […]
Read MoreRawhide Recalls from Waggin’ Train & Milo’s Kitchen
Two major pet companies, Nestle Purina PetCare Co. and Del Monte Foods, have begun nationwide recalls of dog treats in the past week. Traces of antibiotics not approved in the […]
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