Italy's leading pet store chain Arcaplanet has opened four new stores in three days. On 10 September, new outlets opened in Carpi (Modena) on 612 m² of retail area and in Castenaso (Bologna) on 626 m², both in Emilia-Romagna. On 12 September, openings followed in Fiumicino (Lazio) on 700 m² and in Trieste (Venezia) on 250 m². The number of Arcaplanet stores has thus risen to 357. The four new outlets offer a complete food and non-food range for pets comprising over 10 000 articles. The stores in Castenaso, Carpi and Fiumicino also provide a pet washing service.