Editing CVS Group plc (section)

=== What's the current strategy of the company? ===
CVS Group PLC's current strategy focuses on growth and expansion, as evidenced by their recent financial performance and business activities. The company has experienced a strong start to the year, with a 12% growth in total sales and a 5.8% increase in like-for-like sales for the four months leading up to October 31. This growth has been observed across all business areas.

One of their notable schemes, the Healthy Pet Club preventative care scheme, has also seen an increase in membership, reaching 499,000 members, which is a 4.2% rise from the previous year. This scheme covers vaccinations, health checks, fixed price dentals, and discounts on vet bills.

CVS Group PLC has been actively investing in its practices and clinical equipment, as well as expanding through acquisitions. In Australia, they have acquired four small animal practices, and in the UK, they have bought four practices. The total consideration for these acquisitions amounts to a significant investment, highlighting the company's commitment to growth.

Looking ahead, CVS Group PLC remains focused on its long-term growth and is confident in delivering on its five-year plan. This strategy includes continued investment in their practices and clinical equipment, aiming to achieve further growth over the longer term.<ref>https://markets.ft.com/data/equities/tearsheet/summary?s=CVSG:LSE</ref><ref>https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/CVS-GROUP-PLC-4007507/news/CVS-confident-of-further-growth-after-making-strong-start-to-year-45460364/</ref>