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Felix Bangel scoops the prize

With a record turnout of over 400 specialist retailers across the whole of Europe, participation in the online vote for the pet and PET worldwide products of the year 2023/2024 was particularly high (as reported by PET …

Distribution25. April 2024

Generation change and growth plans

Lagerhaus Wechselgau presents results for 2023

At the most recent general meeting of Austrian specialist retailer Lagerhaus Wechselgau, managing director Hermann Klapf and chairman…

Distribution25. April 2024

Termination with effect from 12 April

Petco parts ways with Darren MacDonald

The US pet shop chain Petco has parted ways with its chief customer officer Darren MacDonald with effect from 12 April.The company's board of…

Distribution18. April 2024

private labels

Interest in private label continues to grow

Last year, consumers in Europe once again bought more private labels than in the previous year.

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Best Newcomer

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

Who will be the Best Newcomer of 2024? At the International Pet Conference in Brussels on 16 and 17 October, PET worldwide will …

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Trends inspire the industry

The pet industry thrives on good ideas, useful products and an ever-increasing variety from which every pet owner can choose the best product for their …

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Plaček Group

“I am a big fan of omnichannel”

PET worldwide talks to Dušan Plaček about his expansion plans, his omnichannel concept and the current market challenges. Plaček is owner and CEO of…

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pet food Market

Health and sustainability drive the market

The market for dog and cat food remains crisis-resistant and should continue to grow in the coming years.

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All-time high

Interzoo 2024, which will take place from 7 to 10 May in Nuremberg, will be bigger and more international than ever. Well over 2 000 companies from around 70 …

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Store concepts from Europe

A good store concept should also be able to encourage impulse buys by customers. On this double page, PET worldwide presents some successful examples …

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Fressnapf Group

Fressnapf still on track for success

Last year, the Fressnapf Group smashed the 4-bn-euro sales barrier with a year-on-year sales increase of around 475 mio euros, even against an …

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study by the Swiss online retailer Galaxus

Online shopping in Europe

The shopping behaviour of online shoppers is fairly similar in Europe, but there are still slight differences. This is the result of a study by the …

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pet food market in Latvia

An optimistic look into the future

The pet food market in Latvia, the second largest country in the Baltic region, is growing steadily these days, thanks to the ever-rising local …

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Alexander Stübler and Hartmut Senf

New managers at Das Futterhaus

On 15 April, Alexander Stübler will take over the management of sales at the German specialist retail chain Das Futterhaus. He succeeds Thomas …

Distribution11. April 2024

Kiwoko to start a food collection campaign

“No cat without a can”

The good weather is returning, and with it the number of unsterilised litters of cats in cat colonies is increasing. Kiwoko, the largest pet store chain in …

Distribution11. April 2024