UK pet store chain Jollyes has provided an update on developments in the first half of fiscal 2024 up to 27 November 2023.The company recorded like-for-like sales growth of 19 per cent and overall growth of 31 per cent …
Results from the first half of the year
Pets at Home grows across all channels
The British specialist retail group Pets at Home has reported its results for the first half of the financial year, which ended on 12 October…
Results for the 4th quarter
Central Garden & Pet further increases sales
Net sales at the American specialist retailer Central Garden & Pet rose by six per cent to 750 mio dollars in the fourth quarter, …
Result of cutbacks
Chewy.com is laying off jobs
The US American online pet retailer Chewy.com is laying off more than 200 workers. The layoffs affect workers at the company’s Plantation headquarters …
The last issue of the year
The new PET worldwide is here
With over 127 million of them living in 26 per cent of all households, cats are Europe’s most popular pet. Cat owning is thus a key economic factor …
Inflation in the eurozone
Annual inflation rate falls to 2.9 per cent
The annual inflation rate fell from 4.3 per cent to 2.9 per cent, according to a second estimate released by the statistics office …
Financial year 2022
Record sales at Lagerhaus
The Lagerhaus sales division of the Austrian cooperative Raiffeisen Ware Austria (RWA) generated record sales of 373 million euros in the 2022 financial …
Analysis
Cats – a growth market
With over 127 million of them living in 26 per cent of all households, cats are Europe’s most popular pet. Cat owning is thus a key economic factor for …
Fressnapf
Fressnapf moves into new logistics hub
From its new logistics hub in Neuruppin, the Fressnapf chain will in future supply over 400 stores in the north and east of Germany as …
Turkey’s pet food market
A billion-dollar market
Turkey’s pet food market is growing steadily this year despite the generally tough economic environment in the country, caused by a weak lira and the high …
Comment
The hype around pet subscription services
Subscribing to a newspaper or magazine and having it delivered to one’s home is a centuries-old tradition. In the digital age, companies …
Fellbox
Subscription model with a difference
Fellbox presents itself as a new marketing channel for the pet sector. Established at the start of 2022, the German company aims to help …
Pet Conference 2023 in HamburgPet
All-time high at the Pet Conference
Nearly 200 trade visitors from industry and commerce attended the Pet Conference 2023 in Hamburg, presented by German trade magazine pet – more …
European expansion goes on
Fressnapf Group acquires Jumper
The Fressnapf Group continues its European expansion with the acquisition of Jumper Groep. Europe's market leader in the pet industry acquires the …
Steep development of Jollyes
Awards, nominations and new openings
UK specialist retail chain Jollyes has been named Retail Chain of the Year by the Pet Industry Federation and was subsequently shortlisted for …