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Expansion

Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo launches in the Netherlands

Europe's leading pet retailer Fressnapf is now also flying the flag in the Netherlands. Following the takeover of Jumper, the Krefeld-based company has launched its first two "Maxi Zoo" stores in the neighbouring …

Distribution8. August 2024

Growing numbers

APPA releases dog and cat owner insight report

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) has released the 2024 Dog and Cat Report. It provides comprehensive analysis and visuals…

Distribution8. August 2024

France

Jardiland and Gamm vert lose significant turnover

The garden centre and pet trade division of French retail group Teract has reported a 5.3 per cent drop in turnover for the …

Distribution6. August 2024

19 stores and 17 grooming salons

PSR Trading acquires Pets & Friends

Family-owned PSR Trading (PSR), owner of award-winning retail chain Just for Pets, has announced the acquisition of Pets & Friends from …

Distribution6. August 2024

2 mio dollars to produce pet food

Grant to Suziria Group

Suziria Group, one of the leading companies in the Ukrainian pet supplies market, has announced in a press release that the USAID Investment for Business …

Distribution1. August 2024

New Senior VP of Merchandising

Pet Supermarket appoints former Pet Family president

Pet Supermarket, a pet specialty retailer with over 225 locations in the Southeastern United States, has announced the …

Distribution1. August 2024

Joel D. Anderson

Petco appoints new CEO

Petco has announced that its board of directors has appointed Joel D. Anderson as chief executive officer (CEO) with effect from 29 July. Anderson has also …

Distribution30. July 2024

Return to the pet industry

Birgitta Ornau launches Dog's Heaven

Birgitta Ornau, founder of the German pet food company Terra Canis, has returned to the pet industry after her foray into the world of vegan …

Distribution16. July 2024

Looking for a winner

Voting for the Best Newcomer Award 2024 begins

The poll for the PET worldwide Best Newcomer 2024 is entering the critical phase. Once again this year, the international trade …

Distribution11. July 2024

Toeller retains majority stake in his company

"We have found an ideal partner in Cinven"

In connection with the complete takeover of Arcaplanet by Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo, Torsten Toeller, founder and owner of the Fressnapf Group, …

Distribution5. July 2024

Turnover grows to approx. 5 bn euros

Fressnapf takes over Arcaplanet completely

Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo, Europe's leading omnichannel retailer for pet supplies, has fully acquired the leading Italian speciality retail …

Distribution5. July 2024

Issue no. 3

The new PET worldwide is here

Interzoo 2024 was the most exciting, inspiring, informative and international trade fair of all time – a trade fair that set many new records, even if…

Distribution4. July 2024

Fressnapf

New brand logo at Fressnapf

Rebranding at Fressnapf and Maxi Zoo means that the specialist retailer has been using a new logo across the boardsince May.

Distribution3/2024

pets at home

“A pivotal year for the business”

The leading British pet retailer Pets at Home announces the results of fiscal 2024 and takes a look into the future.

Distribution3/2024

Assalco Zoomark Report

Italian growth market

65 million pets lived in Italy in 2023 and the market for dog and cat food grew by 13.4 per cent. These are two of the findings from the latest Assalco …

Distribution3/2024