British pet retailer Jollyes is setting the course for the future and has confirmed the permanent appointment of Adam Dury as chief executive officer (CEO). Dury, who had been serving in the role as CEO-designate since …
Store expansion in Belgium
Tom&Co opens in Beveren
The Belgian pet specialist Tom&Co is steadily pressing ahead with the strategic expansion of its branch network in the province of Antwerp. On 3 June, …
French pet food sector
Steadily developing
Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is undergoing steady development.
Expansion in the UK pet sector
The Buffalo Co. launches nationwide at Jollyes
The British premium manufacturer The Buffalo Co. is significantly expanding its market presence in its home market. The …
Italian pet care leadership strengthened
Arcaplanet acquires Animal Store
Italian pet care retail chain Arcaplanet has acquired Animal Store, a specialist retailer with deep regional roots in Calabria, adding 12 stores to…
Indonesia I long version
High Potential with Hurdles
Indonesia’s fast-growing pet sector offers real potential for foreign businesses – provided they navigate the market wisely.
Opening in Kiruna
Arken Zoo continues to expand further north
It will be the northernmost branch of the Arken Zoo chain in Sweden: on 1 June, the specialist is opening a new outlet in Kiruna – …
Celebration in Ludvika
New Arken Zoo store opened
Arken Zoo finally opened its doors in Ludvika at 21 May. The new store is located in the Lyviksberget retail park at Granitvägen 2 and offers a modern …
Artificial intelligence
AI in recruiting
Why the human factor is becoming a strategic advantage for Europe and why recruitment will not become a technology project in the future – recruitment specialist …
15-time winner
Fressnapf Hungary is again a Superbrand
Fressnapf Hungary shared the news that is has been awarded the Superbrands title for the 15th time. ‘It is a meaningful confirmation that we…
Free parking and click & collect
Jollyes opens in Lincoln
The newest Jollyes Pets superstore opened this week at Unit 1, Moorlands Centre, Lincoln, on 18 May. The National Foundation for Retired Service Animals …
PetfoodIndex
Understanding the competitive position
In a market with more than 230 competing brands, storytelling and transparency are valuable ingredients and the PetfoodIndex introduces a …
On the right track
SuperZoo is one of the ‘Czechia Best Managed Companies’
Super Zoo has just been awarded the ‘Czechia Best Managed Companies’ prize by Deloitte, making it one of the 41 best-managed…
47 million snacks in 20 years
European online pet shop Bitiba celebrates its anniversary
From a small e-commerce start-up to a major player in the European online pet retail sector: Bitiba is celebrating its …
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Let’s go!
It doesn’t exactly inspire optimism: after Covid, the war in Ukraine, ongoing crises with soaring energy costs, and now tariff shenanigans plus murky conflicts with …