The US pet retailer Petco has announced changes to its management staff. The company said that chief operating officer and president of services Mike Nuzzo will exit his position after more than seven years …
Germany
Optimistic outlook at Sagaflor
Despite the difficult political and economic situation at present, an air of optimism exists at German specialised trade organisation Sagaflor. Last …
Bulgaria
Miazoo enlarges its wholesale warehouse
Miazoo, a leading Bulgarian wholesale company, has added 1 300 m² to the warehouse capacity at its headquarters in Varna. “We now have the c…
Czech Republic
Plaček Group opens 150th Superzoo
The Plaček Group, one of the leading pet store chains in Europe, has opened its 150th Superzoo store in Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic). The new …
Premiere in Denmark
Fressnapf launches new store concept
Fressnapf has opened its first “classic” store in the new store concept and design in Ikast (Denmark). This was reported by the pet store chain…
3rd quarter of 2022
Downturn in sales at Central Garden & Pet
Central Garden & Pet has announced net sales of 1 015 mio dollars for the third quarter of the current year. This indicates a decline …
Pet food and accessories
Bauhaus Spain introduces pet range
The German DIY store operator Bauhaus is introducing a pet range in Spain. Focusing initially on the dog and cat segments, the company will offer…
Issue no. 3
The new issue of PET worldwide is here
Kiriel, a French garden centre operator serving local communities, has opened four new stores since the start of the year. The new openings t…
Flagship store in Bergamo
My Family opens at the airport
The Italian manufacturer My Family has opened its first flagship store in the Orio al Serio international airport in Bergamo. According to the compan…
Pets at Home
“Our performance has been noteworthy”
The UK-based retailer Pets at Home increased its overall group sales in fiscal 2022 by 15.3 per cent to GBP 1.317 bn (approx. 1.547 bn euros).
Pet Network International
Leading in South-Eastern Europe
Pet Network International, headquartered in Zagreb, operates more than 160 pet stores in Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania. Another …
Fritz Gerke
“From a current view- point, it was absurd!”
Fritz Gerke has been active in the pet sector for 40 years. He now draws on the wealth of knowledge and experience he has …
Fressnapf Austria
New pilot store in Klagenfurt
Fressnapf Austria has opened its first XXL store in Klagenfurt by converting the former Fressnapf branch there to the new format.
Kiriel
Heading for 100 stores
Kiriel, a French operator of garden centres serving local communities, has opened four new stores since the beginning of the year.
Italian dog and cat food market
A growing market
When the next edition of the Zoomark show takes place in Bologna on 15-17 May 2023, the sector will be eyeing the expanding Italian pet supplies market with …