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Apr 14, 2022 9:56:00 AM

4 Reasons You Should Attend PFEXPO 2022 (Number 3 is Our Favorite)

Last September, after what felt like forever apart, retailers, vendors, and PFX team members reconnected at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, for PFEXPO East. Two jam-packed days where our industry comes together to deepen connections, take advantage of incredible deals, and, most importantly...have fun! 

Apr 8, 2022 12:12:24 AM

Pet Food Experts Announces Two Major Distribution Center

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. The announcement of Mr. Bettencourt’s retirement honors his impressive career with the company and remarkable leadership to Pet Food Experts. He first joined the Baker enterprise in 1974 as a clerk, working under his father George Bettencourt at Rumford Aquarium.

Apr 8, 2022 12:10:43 AM

New to Pet Food Experts: Beg & Barker!

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. The announcement of Mr. Bettencourt’s retirement honors his impressive career with the company and remarkable leadership to Pet Food Experts. He first joined the Baker enterprise in 1974 as a clerk, working under his father George Bettencourt at Rumford Aquarium.

Apr 8, 2022 12:09:15 AM

Pet Food Experts Hires New VP to Lead Supply Chain Operation

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. The announcement of Mr. Bettencourt’s retirement honors his impressive career with the company and remarkable leadership to Pet Food Experts. He first joined the Baker enterprise in 1974 as a clerk, working under his father George Bettencourt at Rumford Aquarium.

Apr 8, 2022 12:07:53 AM

Pet Age Names Michael Baker On The Inaugural Power 50 List

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. The announcement of Mr. Bettencourt’s retirement honors his impressive career with the company and remarkable leadership to Pet Food Experts. He first joined the Baker enterprise in 1974 as a clerk, working under his father George Bettencourt at Rumford Aquarium.

Apr 6, 2022 6:14:47 AM

James Bettencourt Retiring as Chief Operating Officer

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. The announcement of Mr. Bettencourt’s retirement honors his impressive career with the company and remarkable leadership to Pet Food Experts. He first joined the Baker enterprise in 1974 as a clerk, working under his father George Bettencourt at Rumford Aquarium.

Mar 29, 2022 9:03:00 AM

Pet Industry Leaders Join Forces to Support The Pets of Ukraine

PAWTUCKET, RI â€” Pet Food Experts, along with fellow industry leaders Phillips Pet Food & Supplies, American Pet Products Association, Pets Around the World, Matrix Partners, Animal Supply Company, Central Garden & Pet, and Southeast Pet, has partnered with Greater Good Charities to support the Save Pets of Ukraine initiative spearheaded by Kormotech, the largest pet food manufacturer in Ukraine. The emergency initiative provides pet food and critical supplies to Ukrainian animal welfare organizations and pet parents devastated by the Russian invasion beginning February 24, 2022.

Mar 8, 2022 9:28:00 AM

Pet Food Experts Accelerates Growth With Investment From Dot Family Holdings

Dot Family Holdings Joins Pet Food Experts in Igniting the Future of Pet Specialty Distribution

PAWTUCKET, RI — Pet Food Experts (PFX), a leading distributor of pet food and supplies, announced today an investment from Dot Family Holdings (DFH), the investment office of the Tracy Family, owners, and operators of Dot Foods, Inc., the largest human food industry redistributor in North America. 

Feb 21, 2022 9:33:00 AM

James Bettencourt Retiring as Chief Operating Officer of Pet Food Experts; William May to Become COO

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer.

Feb 9, 2022 9:36:00 AM

New to Pet Food Experts: Beg & Barker

There is one thing all pet parents know is true; our pets love receiving a good treat. For pet owners, switching up treats and chews is a fun opportunity to spice up the life of their four-legged friends, which is why it is no surprise that pet treats are one of the highest-grossing product categories in the pet space. At Pet Food Experts, our carefully curated brand portfolio offers pet specialty retailers and the communities they serve trusted brands and high-quality products that keep consumers happy and their pet's tails wagging.