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Free educational programme

Tiendanimal offers workshops for primary schools again

Distribution11. September 2025

New Befeba study

Pet trends 2025: insights from Belgium and Europe

The pet industry is growing year on year, and in Belgium, as in the rest of Europe, pets have become an integral part of family …

Distribution11. September 2025

Assalco Report

Dynamic growth market

In 2024, 65 mio pets were living in Italy, and sales of dog and cat food increased by 13.4 per cent. These are two of the key findings of the latest Assalco …

Distribution03/2025

Webinar by Nielsen IQ

Changing landscape of the Canadian pet market

The changing landscape of the Canadian pet care market will be highlighted in a webinar hosted by Nielsen IQ (NIQ) and Pets Canada on …

Distribution9. September 2025

Austrian Animal Welfare Association

Insect decline threatens bird life and agriculture

The Austrian Animal Welfare Association (Österreichischer Tierschutzverein) is sounding the alarm: the number of insects in …

Distribution9. September 2025

Tiendanimal

Expansion in Spain

Tiendanimal, the pet product specialist, has reached a new milestone by opening two stores simultaneously. The company now has 100 stores in Spain.

Distribution03/2025

160 shops in Spain

Kiwoko celebrates its 18th anniversary

Kiwoko, Spain's largest chain of pet care shops, is celebrating its 18th anniversary. According to a press release issued by the company to m…

Distribution4. September 2025

Staff change at Musti

João Nonell Günther Amaral to resign from the Board of Directors

João Nonell Günther Amaral will resign as of 28 August from the Board of Directors of Musti Group. This was …

Distribution28. August 2025

Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo

Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo remains crisis-proof

Europe’s leading specialty retail chain for pet products, Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo, increased its net sales by 5 per cent to 3.577 bn …

Distribution03/2025

FMCG in Hungary

Petissimo and Fressnapf among the Top online retailers

Petissimo and Fressnapf made it into the Top 12 companies of FMCG retailers.This year 12 companies made it on to the list of …

Distribution28. August 2025

Preventing cruel breeding practices

ZZF calls for legally binding list of criteria

The German Pet Trade and Industry Association (ZZF) is raising awareness about so-called cruel breeding with new explanatory videos …

Distribution26. August 2025

Jollyes

Cool accents across the range

Jollyes is focusing on frozen products instead of live pets –in over 100 stores across the UK. It’s a shake-up with a difference.

Distribution03/2025

Change of leadership in Austria and Switzerland

Fressnapf country manager Hermann Aigner steps down

Hermann K. Aigner has decided, at his own request, to step down from his current role as Managing Director of Fressnapf Handels …

Distribution22. August 2025

Expansion in France

Three new Maxi Zoo stores

Maxi Zoo continues its expansion in France and announces the opening of three new stores on 29 August: in Crépy-en-Valois (department Oise), Soyons …

Distribution21. August 2025

Pet Products Association (APPA)

Millennials and Gen Z are market drivers

The US pet market will grow from 147 bn dollars to 152 bn dollars by 2024. This was announced by the American Pet Products Association …

Distribution03/2025

Comment

Farewell thoughts

“Stop when it’s at its most beautiful” is an old saying. I will take this advice and retire on 1 …

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analysis

Very positive momentum

Cats are among the most popular pets in the world and the market for cat food and accessories is …

Suppliers

Zoomark 2025

Impressive growth

From smart pet tech to sustainable design: Zoomark 2025 showed in ten halls how diverse, innovative…

Events

Assalco Report