The pet sector will meet for the International Pet Conference in Hamburg on 9 and 10 November.
Growth levelling off
The market research institute Euromonitor International expects the pet supplies sector to continue growing in the next few years, but to a smaller extent than…
Interzoo fever escalating
Interzoo has grown in size compared with previous editions: over 1 450 manufacturers, wholesalers and service providers from more than 50 countries will …
40 years of sector knowledge
Alongside the trade magazines pet and PET worldwide, Dähne Verlag’s 40th anniversary and the latest edition of the business directory “PET Retailers in…
Experts have high expectations
Exhibitors and visitors alike are crossing the days off before the start of Interzoo. PET worldwide asked leading retailers and manufacturers about …
New products in Nuremberg
For months, Interzoo exhibitors have been working towards the moment when they get to present their latest products. Instant hit or a flop? That verdict …
Learning from America
PetSmart and Petco lead the way in many respects when it comes to point of sale. A good example of this is offered by the stores of these two leading American…
Fressnapf extends its coverage further
International expansion is becoming increasingly important for Europe's leading pet supplies chain Fressnapf.
Greek aquatics store is a cut above the rest
Blue as the ocean, the facade of Water Inn is striking even from a distance. And the leading Greek aquatics store has plenty to offer …
Success story from the UK
With a history dating back to 1923, the Page family has a wealth of experience in the production of animal feeds. The “Wagg” range is now one of the most …
Smart care, happy pets
The Canada-based company Intersand specialises in cat litter and sees the business as hygiene solutions for animals, always along the lines of “love, care, …
With JBL in Tanzania
The JBL workshop, attended by 76 participants from ten countries, was held in East Africa this year. Travel report by PET worldwide managing editor Ralf …
Focus on sustainability
Design and technology for pets and the environment are the focal point of Italian company Imac’s product presentation at Interzoo. A new line is being …
Food at a glance
The British company MPM Products will present moist dog and cat food from its house brand “Applaws” in transparent pouches at Interzoo. The company is confident …
4 404 prizes to mark its 40th birthday
To mark the company’s 40th anniversary, Sera is launching a number of initiatives to support sales in pet stores. It also has two new …
Securely packed is the priority
Trade, industry and consumers are all devoting considerable attention to pet food packaging. Convenience is becoming increasingly important, e…
Seeking the solutions of tomorrow
The international packaging manufacturer Mondi Consumer Bags & Films offers a wide portfolio of flexible packaging solutions for the pet …
Patented closure system
The “Slide-Rite” closure developed by Pactiv can be found on the packaging of various food types and treats. The closure has now been on the market for 15 …
Global Pet Expo even more international
The US pet supplies show Global Pet Expo has once again lived up to its reputation as a leading meeting place for the sector this year. It …
Beyond expectations
Zoo Russia 2010 showed a clear trend to growing internationality of both exhibitors and visitors.
Busy days in the UK
The Pet & Aquatics Show (PATS) in Sandown attracted 1 253 visitors, 31 per cent more than last year. The exhibitors all enthused about the show too, …