Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia goes organic

The fast-growing Southeast Asian pet care market is seeing a rising preference for natural ingredients in pet food, grooming, medicated and supplemental…

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Super Zoo

"A new benchmark"

The Super Zoo pet store chain, part of the Czech Plaček Group, has opened a pilot store in Prague with a retail area in excess of 1 000 m2. The store is probably …

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Editorial

Stationary retailers don't need to hide away

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De Bosrand builds its 5th store

The construction of the new garden centre belonging to the family-run chain De Bosrand in Oegstgeest, south-west of Amsterdam, is progressing quickl…

Customer campaign

To mark its 20th anniversary, Zooplus invited its customers to a floating dog "meadow" on a 1 000-m²-plus pontoon on the Rhine, first in Cologne and then in …

"Hat trick" ofpet online retailer awards

No pain, no gain, as the saying goes. And because Zooplus has toiled tirelessly in its first 20 years as a company to become ever more …

A shooting star at the crossroads

In just a few years, Zooplus has developed into a big hitter in the European pet supplies trade. The company intends to grow further in future, …

"We always want to make a difference"

How has Zooplus positioned itself? What plans does the pure play retailer have for the future? Where will Zooplus be in 20 years? pet …

A strong business model

There are plenty of successful companies in the pet supplies sector. Apart from Fressnapf, how­ever, Zooplus is the only pet product retailer to have …

France

Three per cent growth in France

The 13.5 mio cats living in French households are the driving force behind sales in the pet supplies sector in France.

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Editorial

Megatrends

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Small dogs - Market

A common trend heads west

The trend towards small dog breeds originated in Asia, but has now spread to the rest of the globe.

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Hong Kong

Little space but lots of pets

With nearly 7.5 million inhabitants, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. It boasts the most expensive living space, …

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Germany

German market continues to grow

Pet product sales totalling 4.223 bn euros were recorded in speciality stores and supermarkets in Germany in 2018, signifying sales growth of 1.5 …

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