The latest Assalco report shows that pet shops have a value share of 32.3 per cent with regard to dog and cat food, while mass market outlets have a …
Intratuin goes upwards
Dutch firm Intratuin’s new garden centre in Apeldoorn is a store designed along the most modern lines. The concept includes a large pet department …
1 000th store opens in Munich
Munich is the location of the 1 000th store belonging to German pet supplies chain Fressnapf. The store, which is in the XXL format, features a …
Focus on the pet
Shopping malls and live pets are the speciality of Polish pet supplies chain Zoo Natura, which operates approximately 13 stores. The privately run company aims …
A hobby undergoing a transformation
Aquarium keeping is in a state of change worldwide. The more the sector addresses the needs of fish-keepers, the greater its success in this …
A steady stream of new technologies
Scarcely any segment is as varied as aquatics. New aquariums, increasingly economical lighting systems, more effective care agents and …
Over 200 years of experience
Armitage Pet Care, one of the UK’s leading suppliers, perceives good prospects for development in the export trade. The company also started …
Supplying products to over 40 countries
Canina markets food supplements and care products for pets in over 40 countries around the world. The German family firm is currently …
Campaign for superior quality nutrition
The recent decision by Supreme Petfoods to benchmark its competitors' key food products has resulted in the discovery of apparent …
Against all odds
Swedish entrepreneur Nina Ottosson is well known internationally for her interactive dog toys. After a difficult start, which took ten years, turnover is …
Good atmosphere in Singapore
A somewhat smaller exhibition area and rather fewer visitors than two years ago, but the aquatics trade show Aquarama in Singapore was still a …
The pet sector and Internet advertising
Online advertising is gradually gaining in importance. Above all, the high user frequency on many websites is encouraging pet product …
Trend towards online shopping
Retail companies in particular are seeking to boost their sales through an online shop. Their expectations often meet with disappointment, however. In…
The pet industry on the Internet
The Internet is very important for providing information to consumers and business partners. Many suppliers in the pet sector have developed …