The financial crisis is not quite passing the pet supplies sector by without leaving a trace.
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Creature comforts despite crunch
According to Planet Retail’s latest executive briefing “Pet Care Retailing, 2009”, there are relatively few speciality retail sectors that are …
No revolution, but evolution
The EU has launched a new regulation for the labelling and marketing of pet food. Thomas Meyer, secretary general of the European association Fediaf, …
A trip through Chinese aquatics shops
In a personal tour of selected stores, the aquatics expert Bernd H. Hindersmann gives an impression of the market situation relating to the …
Fascinating aquatic landscapes
Following numerous stages of expansion, the Aqua Garden Center in Neupré, close to Lüttich, is one of the most impressive speciality stores in …
More aggressive pricing at Pet's Place
A major price-cutting campaign and a new range of private label products are intended to assist speciality chain Pet's Place in consolidating…
Birds on a downward spiral
Bird-keeping is stagnating across the globe, yet budgerigars, canaries and other companion birds still play an important part in the pet market in many …
The bird is the star
There’s a long international tradition of keeping pet birds in the pet sector. The trend towards increasingly natural food and keeping birds in a manner …
Celebrating its anniversary in style
Around 600 guests were on hand to help Hagen Deutschland celebrate its 50th anniversary in Fulda. Rolf Hagen jr. and Jörg Marci offered a …
Aquariums with a new slant
Spectacular aquariums have always been a speciality of Aquacone, based in Düsseldorf. Recently the company has also become involved in designing and …
Active ingredients from the Dead Sea
The Israeli company Smelly Pet (now: Smiley Pet) offers pet care products based on minerals from the Dead Sea.
Fair seeks new initiatives
Glee/Petindex is still considered a key event for the sector in Great Britain, but the importance of the pet supplies category is diminishing year by yea…
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