Ausgabe Special issue 12/2009

A sector on the move

2009 was played out under the shadow of the global economic crisis – but there were plenty of other significant developments in the international pet supplies business.

DistributionSpecial issue 12/2009

More or less impacted by the recession

2009 was overshadowed by the biggest global recession in decades. How badly was the pet supplies sector affected by it? The editorial team of…

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Big player in Sweden

With 45 stores at present, Djurmagazinet is an important pet supplies chain in Sweden. The company aims to keep growing in the future also with bright, clean …

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Swiss expertise in food

Goldenway operates three outlets and a wholesaling business using a small retail area format. Feeding fresh meat was part of its standard range before …

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Ukrainian expertise

Master-Zoo is a leading pet shop chain that operates 27 shops in 12 cities with a total retail area of 5 500 m². The chain belongs to the wholesale company …

DistributionSpecial issue 12/2009

Strong global performance

With trade sales equivalent to € 1.2 bn, the USA is out in front when it comes to cat litter. In Europe, the key markets for cat litter are Germany, …

DistributionSpecial issue 12/2009

Litter products from Greece

The company Geohellas has carved out a place for itself in the hotly contested European cat litter market. Now it presents a new variety, the natural …

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Omni Pro Pet starts production in the UK

The US pet food supplier Omni Pro Pet has just moved the production of its dry foods to the UK. It views this move as a good opportunity to…

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Success with high-quality pet food

With its wide range of high-quality special food for dogs and cats, Animonda is a permanent feature of the pet product retail sector. Success …

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Soft collars

The British company Spiffy Dog Europe has launched the “Air Collar” range for dogs onto the European market. Canine behaviour experts recommend the products.

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Success in a niche

Veterinary Ventures is enjoying worldwide success with its pet fountains. Its product range has been extended continuously over the last few years.

SuppliersSpecial issue 12/2009

Let's meet in Moscow

Moscow is well known as a very promising market in Russia. The capital will be the venue for the 7th Annual Zoo Russia Professional Exhibition, which takes …

EventsSpecial issue 12/2009

A sector on the move

More or less impacted by the recession

Big player in Sweden

Swiss expertise in food

Ukrainian expertise

Strong global performance

Litter products from Greece

Omni Pro Pet starts production in the UK

Success with high-quality pet food

Soft collars

Success in a niche

Let's meet in Moscow

Exploring new business opportunities