Problems in the supply chains, high inflation and growing consumer reticence, a shortage of raw materials and the lingering coronavirus: the problems currently facing retailers have left their mark even on Europe’s …
Rosa Carbonell
Fediaf welcomes new president
At its congress earlier this summer, Fediaf welcomed its new president, Rosa Carbonell, who is head of veterinary advocacy in Europe at Nestlé Purina…
Singapore
Cat owning under scrutiny
Since 1989 it has been prohibited to keep cats as pets in dwellings belonging to the Housing and Development Board (HDB) in Singapore. Keeping a cat …
International industry event
The pet industry meets in Bologna
The International Pet Conference is back. The popular congress event will be held again in Bologna on 11 and 12 October this year after it had to …
Many new openings planned in Romania and Croatia
Fressnapf expands strongly in South Eastern Europe
The Fressnapf Group has taken significant steps in its Southeast European expansion. The opening of its own Fressnapf store in …
Change of distribution
Nobby starts direct sales in Belgium and France
The German company Nobby has now started direct selling in order to supply the Belgian and French pet market. The previous …
Australian-based dog accessories supplier
DOOG opens sales office in Europe
The Australian-based dog accessories supplier Dog Owners Outdoor Gear (DOOG) has recently opened a sales office in Europe “to accommodate their …
In Romania and Croatia
Seven Plaček stores to Fressnapf?
The Plaček Group, one of the leading pet store chains in Europe, will continue to focus on expansion in the coming years. By 2024, the Czech-based…
United Kingdom/Sweden
Voff takes over Nova Dog Chews
Sweden-based Voff Premium Pet Food has announced the acquisition of Nova Dog Chews, a European manufacturer of natural chews, treats and snacks with …
Further personnel reinforcement
New managers at Das Futterhaus
The corporate group Das Futterhaus has further strengthened its personnel. Three new managers started in September: Sven von Saenger, the new head of…