International DIY retailer Hornbach expects only slight growth this year. Net sales in the 2024/2025 financial year are expected to be slightly above the previous year's level. However, Hornbach expects a positive …
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…
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…
GPS collar for dogs
Weenect and Julius-K9 start cooperating
A cooperation between Weenect, the French manufacturer of GPS trackers, and the manufacturer of dog harnesses, Julius-K9, was announced at …
Comprehensive changes
Moser becomes Wahl
Wahl GmbH in St. Georgen in the Black Forest (Germany) has decided to merge the Wahl Professional and Moser Animal brands at the beginning of 2025. “By merging …
4 to 7 July in Bangkok
High expectations for the Thailand International Dog Show
From 4 to 7 July, the 22nd edition of the Thailand International Dog Show will take place in Halls 5 and 6 of the Impact …
Company announcement
Mars Petcare US recalls 315 bags of Pedigree
Mars Petcare US is voluntarily recalling 315 bags of Pedigree Adult Complete Nutrition Grilled Steak & Vegetable Flavor Dry Dog Foo…
Survey on pet population development
Number of pets continues to grow in Austria
The number of pets in Austria is continuing to rise slightly. At the same time, dogs and cats are ageing increasingly. These are the …
Premiere at Interzoo
A new look for the anniversary
To mark its 50th anniversary, Trixie unveiled its new image at Interzoo. This was preceded by a lengthy process of market research and the …
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 …