Issue #217
July 18th, 2025
Why should pet retailers use Faire?
Faire is an online wholesale marketplace where pet retailers can stock their shelves with high-quality products from brands across the globe.
New Faire customers receive 50% off their first order up to $100, plus the following benefits:
60-day payment terms
Free shipping on thousands of brands
Low-order minimums
Free returns on opening orders
What sets Faire apart? Faire simplifies the inventory sourcing process by offering retailers a streamlined marketplace and ordering process where they can purchase products. Faire brings the trade show experience into your home, saving you time.
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Why Five Seasons Ventures bet on Hey Holy - VC firm invests in Hey Holy’s tailored dog food subscription.
Jinx readies Series C raise - Jinx is gearing up for a big leap, raising capital, scaling into retail, bolstering its executive team, and closing in on $100 million in revenue.
Private equity targets pet care in Eastern Europe shift - Investors expand from human health into fast-growing vet clinics and dental care across CEE.
Series Ventures funds Pet Station to revitalize Busan underground mall - Seed funding powers Busan pet hub - veterinary clinic, café, salon, tech-based services underground.
Emami deepens investment in Cannis Lupus - Converts $957K in loans, adds $465K fresh capital to boost growth.
If you missed this week’s newsletters👇
Colorado dogs are getting sick from cannabis edibles - Vets report rising marijuana poisonings in pets as legalization leads to more accidental exposures.
UK pet owners targeted by microchip renewal scam - Scammers impersonate official registries, urging owners to pay fake microchip renewal fees.
New England Patriots - On July 23, fans can meet and adopt shelter dogs alongside players at Gillette Stadium.
Taylor Lautner joins adventure campaign - Actor teams with Blue Buffalo Wilderness for summer content series and dog-lover sweepstakes fun.
Is insect dog food Legit? - Study finds nutrient gaps and mislabeled ingredients, raising red flags for owners.
Now Boarding - Heathrow upgrades pet travel experience with CareTags.
Broadway stars hit the stage - Actors and shelters team up to find pets loving homes.
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