The new Aquatics Zone – a dedicated hall for aquatics, reptile and aquatic horticulture exhibitors – will be one of the highlights of the three-day Pats in Telford (29 September to 1 October). Nearly 40 of the UK's …
The final countdown is on
Pet Fair Asia opens on 21 August
The 26th edition of Pet Fair Asia will open its doors from 21 to 25 August at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) for its biggest …
John Bear
Alphia appoints new COO
Pet food manufacturer Alphia has announced the appointment of John Bear as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Bear will be …
Friday 16 August
Jollyes announces opening date in Chester
UK pet retailer Jollyes is to open its first store in Chester on Friday 16 August. The pet superstore, which will create 12 jobs, will be …
Expansion
Fressnapf/Maxi Zoo launches in the Netherlands
Europe's leading pet retailer Fressnapf is now also flying the flag in the Netherlands. Following the takeover of Jumper, the …
Growing numbers
APPA releases dog and cat owner insight report
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) has released the 2024 Dog and Cat Report. It provides comprehensive analysis and visuals…
Increase of 6.3 per cent
Symrise increases sales to almost 2.6 bn euros
Symrise, a global supplier of fragrances and flavourings, cosmetic base and active ingredients as well as functional ingredients for …
France
Jardiland and Gamm vert lose significant turnover
The garden centre and pet trade division of French retail group Teract has reported a 5.3 per cent drop in turnover for the …
Third acquisition in this year
The Nutriment Company acquires Petman
The Nutriment Company (TNC), a leading provider of natural premium pet food, has acquired Petman, one of Germany's oldest and most renowned …
19 stores and 17 grooming salons
PSR Trading acquires Pets & Friends
Family-owned PSR Trading (PSR), owner of award-winning retail chain Just for Pets, has announced the acquisition of Pets & Friends from …