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Pets still a trend
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Pets still a trend

The number of pets in Austria is continuing to increase.  At the same time, the dog and cat population is ageing. 

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New sales record in Germany
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New sales record in Germany

The German pet industry continues to develop positively.  With sales of over 5.6 bn euros, the stationary specialist and food retail sector …

DistributionPET worldwide3/2024
Centre stage for felines
PET plusIndonesia
Centre stage for felines

Indonesia has over 274 million inhabitants, making it the fourth most populous country in the world. The pet industry is also expanding rapidly, with cats …

DistributionPET worldwide3/2024
Pets at Home launches share buy-back programme
GBP 25 mio at stake
Pets at Home launches share buy-back programme

The British specialist retail group Pets at Home has launched a share buy-back programme worth GBP 25 mio. The reason given is the …

Distribution2. July 2024
"This acquisition accelerates our growth plans”
Tom & Co. takes over Barq Europe
"This acquisition accelerates our growth plans”

The Belgian pet store chain Tom & Co. has acquired Barq Europe, the largest online veterinary pharmacy in Belgium, the …

Distribution25. June 2024
Do it + Garden is up for sale
Migros restructures
Do it + Garden is up for sale

The Swiss retail group Migros is in the midst of one of the largest restructuring programmes in the company's history. Back in April, it became known …

Distribution18. June 2024
Devastating fire at the Catuchak Pet Market
Major fire in Bangkok
Devastating fire at the Catuchak Pet Market

A fire destroyed large parts of the Catuchak Pet Market in Bangkok on 11 June. It is reported that thousands of animals lost their lives…

Distribution13. June 2024
Kim Jürs succeeds Dr Torsten Franz
Head of IT at Das Futterhaus
Kim Jürs succeeds Dr Torsten Franz

On 1 June, Kim Jürs took over as head of IT at the German specialist retail group Das Futterhaus. He succeeds Dr Torsten Franz, who has left the …

Distribution4. June 2024
Fressnapf Switzerland supports customers
Savings campaigns in times of inflation
Fressnapf Switzerland supports customers

In May, Fressnapf Switzerland launched the "Friends" prices in its shops and online shop. The aim is to meet the needs of customers and …

Distribution4. June 2024
“A pivotal year for the business”
Pets at Home announces results for FY 2024
“A pivotal year for the business”

"Financial year 2024 has been a pivotal year for the business, having delivered some key building blocks of our platform for long term growth,” …

Distribution30. May 2024
Ikea UK supports animal welfare initiative
Cat-alogue and Dog-alogue
Ikea UK supports animal welfare initiative

Ikea UK and the British animal welfare initiative Woodgreen have teamed up to show cats and dogs looking for a new home in the new cat …

Distribution28. May 2024
Hornbach expects only slight growth
5.78 bn euros in sales in 2023
Hornbach expects only slight growth

International DIY retailer Hornbach expects only slight growth this year. Net sales in the 2024/2025 financial year are expected to be slightly …

Distribution28. May 2024
High losses for Torsten Toeller
Signa investment
High losses for Torsten Toeller

According to reports in the German retail magazines FAZ and Lebensmittelzeitung, the insolvency of René Benko's Austrian property and retail company…

Distribution23. May 2024
Kiriel opens eight new stores
France
Kiriel opens eight new stores

Kiriel, a local garden centre chain in France which now has 94 shops, opened eight new outlets at the start of 2024. These are La Jardinerie in G…

Distribution23. May 2024
RWA makes new appointments to key positions
Andreas Jirkowsky and Werner Zumpf
RWA makes new appointments to key positions

Andreas Jirkowsky has been appointed managing director of RWA Slovakia within RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria. He will manage the company …

Distribution16. May 2024
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
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A market on the rise
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A market on the rise

The pet food sector in Lithuania, the largest country in the Baltic region in terms of both …

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Petco and Vafo form alliance
Vafo - petco
Petco and Vafo form alliance

The Prague-based Vafo Group has acquired a majority stake  in the Austrian company Petco in …

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Dogs and cats in America
PET plusAmerican Pet Products Association (APPA)
Dogs and cats in America

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) releases the 2024 Dog and Cat Owner Insight Repor…

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Man’s best friend
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Man’s best friend

More than 104 mio dogs live in Europe, including Russia  (17.5 mio). This makes dogs the main …

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TNC strengthens its market position
The Nutriment Company
TNC strengthens its market position

The Nutriment Company (TNC) from Sweden has announced the acquisition of two prestigious barf …

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Looking for new export markets
Promenade Pet Care Group
Looking for new export markets

Polish dog chews are becoming increasingly popular in East Asia, Oceania, and the Arabian Peninsula…

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