Tumascota

Spain's premium line

A better quality experience in all stores, a new city store in Madrid and a wholly family-run and financed organisation are the trademarks of the Tumascota pet…

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Plaček Group

Plaček Group keeps on expanding

A share in another Czech pet store chain and the opening of its first mega store in Riga as expansion proceeds apace at the Plaček Group.

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French pet supplies market

All quiet on the Western Front

The French pet supplies market grew by three per cent to 4.885 bn euros in 2016. Sales increased in all pet categories apart from the bird and pond …

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Suzirya Group, Ukraine

Amazing two days in Kharkiv

The Suzirya Group from Ukraine held its two-day Open House fair in Kharkiv in the middle of May. The event, which provided an impressive venue for the …

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Editorial

Ray of hope for a challenged country

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Dog food - Markets

Dogs wagging US pet trends

When talking about the pet speciality marketplace in the US, this chiefly means the dog marketplace. There is no "lion's share" of this industry; there …

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Austria

Small country, great place

8.7 mio people live in Austria along with 650 000 dogs and 1.8 mio cats. The pet supplies market was estimated to be worth 596.2 mio euros in 2016.

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Dehner

Dehner springs into spring

Europe's biggest garden centre group, Dehner, has restructured and has unveiled four new stores in a round of spring openings.

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Garden center chain Botanic

Merger in France

The French garden centre chain Botanic has acquired the Rapid Croq pet supplies stores, thereby doubling the size of its Médor et Compagnie pet store chain at a …

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Editorial

Upbeat mood

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Kiwoko

Market leader in Spain

With over 80 stores, the Madrid-based Kiwoko chain is the biggest and probably the most dynamic pet product retailer in Spain. Its stores are located mainly …

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Editorial

No end to growth

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Tiendanimal

The all-rounder

The Malaga-based pet store chain Tiendanimal aims to open up to 65 stores in Spain by 2018. It is also eyeing expansion into neighbouring countries France and …

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France - Tom & Co.

"We are very happy"

The Belgian pet store chain Tom & Co. is expanding rapidly in France. PET worldwide spoke about this to managing director Lionel Desclée.

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