More and more foreign chains are making themselves at home in the Italian pet market. Following the German Futterhaus Group, the French garden centre chains Botanic and Jardiland have now also made the crossing over the…
S.O.S. in Central Europe
20 Years of Jardiland: Focus on larger areas
Jardiland, the leading garden centre group in France, intends to open ten garden centres a year in the next five years
Wyevale: Charting a course for growth
Wyevale, the UK’s largest garden centre operator with over 120 centres, is becoming increasingly involved in the pet sector
PPK: Rapid expansion following merger
In 1995 Pet Partners/Koemans was created from two different companies: Pet Partners NV and Jan Koemans BV. The company specialises in the …
Natural treats for dogs
Chew products are greasy and their strong odour leaves a pungent smell in pet stores. The Belgian company Doggy Fun proves that it doesn’t have to be …
Complete range for vivariums and terrariums
The German vivarium specialist Eurozoo is constantly expanding its export business. Since December, Norbert Lenzen’s company has …
“Considerable potential for Pet’s Place and Dierenland”
Fressnapf opens superlative themed pet store
Europe’s largest specialist dealer chain Fressnapf with over 400 stores increased its sales to 371.5 mio euro last year. The o…
New experience concept
The Belgian franchise chain Tom & Co. has opened one of its most attractive stores to date in Kortrijk, formatted to a new concept
Structural change: Chains are penetrating Europe
The pet trade is going through a process of change all over the world. The trend to chains and multiples is apparent in an …
Europe on the move
Tom & Co.: Over 100 stores in Belgium already
Aniserco SA (Tom & Co.) is the dominant force in the Belgian specialist pet trade with approximately 100 outlets. Experts in …
Plenty of topics for discussion at interzoo
I have just received my copy of the new magazine PET in Europe, which I can say is informative, well presented and deals with issues …
Cooperation - Fressnapf steps up European expansion
Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH, Europe's largest retail group specialising in pet food and products with a total of approx. 400 …