Internationally renowned retail consultant and conference speaker John Stanley outlines what it all comes down to in retailing. His credo is: …
"We will open 100 stores by 2010"
The first Pet's Place store opened in Barcelona in October 2005. Two further outlets followed in April and May 2006, also in Barcelona. General …
Big in small spaces
The Spanish pet supplies chain Hobby-Zoo is an institution. Since the first store opened in 1979 in Seville, the chain has become firmly established in the …
Swiss market leader in pet food
With a share of roughly 40 per cent of the overall market, Migros is the undisputed market leader in pet food sales in Switzerland. The company aims…
More new products, bigger stands
5 000 visitors are expected to attend the 15th edition of the Anido Belgian pet supplies trade show in Kortrijk. International exhibitors, many of …
Sales increase as cats grow in popularity
Now that cats have finally taken their place as members of the family even in southern and eastern Europe, sales of cat food are rising …
Food safety first
At a time when much of the pet food industry is taking a hard look at the safety of its supply chain and the cleanliness of its plants, American Dehydrated Foods …
Big in exports
The Canadian company Harrison Pet Products has a history dating from 1987. It sells its products to over 30 countries, mostly in Europe. Two brands are currently …
A soft spot for animals
“Your pets, our passion” – American accessories manufacturer Premier Pet Products is going from strength to strength on the international stage under this …
Enormous potential for development
The China International Pet Show (CIPS) is becoming increasingly high-profile, not just in China but also on the international stage.