30 years of Fressnapf: at the start of its anniversary year, Europe's leading speciality retailer published outstanding figures in all distribution channels. Can these be topped in 2020, the year of the coronavirus?
The pet sector during the coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus pandemic brings new developments on a daily basis. PET worldwide has spoken to many pet retailers and industry …
Pet Lover's Centre (PLC)
"The pet industry's landscape could change"
PET worldwide describes how Singaporean pet retailer Pet Lover's Centre (PLC) is coping with the Covid-19 pandemic.
The global coronavirus maelstrom
The situation in the international pet sector looked very different in April. PET worldwide reports on what's happening in a number of selected …
Tiendanimal
20 new openings in 2020
Tiendanimal is the dynamic company occupying the number two slot in the Spanish pet supplies market. Expansion is being driven across the country, and the …
Pet accessories - Market analysis
Signs of growth ahead
The prospects for further growth globally in the pet accessories category are good. A key reason for this lies in the growing premiumisation of the market.
Mobile payment
Paying by click
The auditing and consultancy company PwC has looked at mobile payments in an international study. Acceptance of the practice varies considerably between countries.
German pet shops
Lone wolves in the German market
While Fressnapf, Das Futterhaus and Zoo & Co., the leading players in German pet supplies retailing, continue to grow, some independent retailers …
Nimanja
Nimanja enters the Malaysian market
For Nimanja, a Brunei-based multichannel pet store operator, 2019 was a year of new frontiers.
Cyno-Pro
A true independent
Based in Wasselonne, Alsace, the French wholesale and retail company Cyno-Pro demonstrates how independent pet supplies retailers can compete successfully with …
Editorial
Emerging market of the future
Netherlands
Hornbach opens a new store in Duiven
The new opening in Duiven brings the total number of Hornbach outlets in the Netherlands to 15 and is also the 160th store in nine European …
Aveve Retail
A visionary wind of change
Aveve Retail, the leading Belgian garden centre operator, has opened a new pilot store in Mechelen, positioning itself as a meeting point and platform …
Aquatics - Aquariumtrends
More lifestyle for fish keeping
The aquatics business is moving with the times and confronting the challenges this poses. Innovations in technology and the latest aquarium trends …
Russia - Pet Market
Increasing price sensitivity
Over the past five years, pet care has been among the fastest-growing FMCG industries in Russia.