The American Pet Products Association (APPA) presented in-depth data highlighting four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use throughout the year at a press conference yesterday. The event …
282 mio pets and market trends
Fediaf publishes 2025 report
Fediaf, the voice of the European pet food industry, unveiled its Facts & Figures 2025 report at the Fediaf Annual Congress 2025, held in Madrid u…
Zoo Royal
Ready for brick-and-mortar rollout
The retail group Rewe plans to gradually roll out its brick-and-mortar Zoo Royal stores in Germany starting next year.
Expansion in France
Kiriel opens four new shops
Kiriel, a French chain of local garden centres with 95 branches, has opened four new stores in Saint-Benoît-du-Sault, Boulazac, S…
Important milestones
Flamingo publishes sustainability report
Flamingo Pet Products, a leading wholesaler of pet products in Belgium, this week announced the publication of its new sustainability repor…
Brazils two big chains
Merger between Petz and Cobasi approved
The brazilian omnichannel retailer Pet Center Comércio e Participações (Petz) informs the public that, on 2 June, the General …
Franchise Partner of the Year 2025 category
Martin Kowatsch receives Franchise Award Austria
Martin Kowatsch, a long-standing franchise partner of Das Futterhaus, received the Franchise Award Austria in the Franchise Partner…
APPA advices members
Concerns about the tariffs
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) advises its members not to bet on the tariffs announced by the Trump administration disappearing quickly. …
Online retail
Tracking devices are a summer hit
Sales of Bluetooth and GPS trackers skyrocket, especially before the summer holidays – the little helpers are particularly popular for tracking …
Structural process shows results
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 euros in…
FY25 Preliminary Results
Pets at Home sees itself well equipped for the future
Leading UK pet retailer Pets at Home has announced its preliminary results for the 2025 financial year ended March 27. …
Maxi Zoo Belgium
Giane van Landuyt is the new CEO
Giane van Landuyt has been country manager at Maxi Zoo Belgium since May 2025. She has taken responsibility for the entire national business from …
24th Purina Pet Cares Day
Purina provides over 30 000 pounds of food
Nestlé Purina Pet Care Company has announced the success of its annual community service event, Purina Cares Day. The 24th annual event …
Global Pet Nutrition Insights Report
ADM shows: Animal health is a priority
An increasing number of pet owners view nutrition as the foundation of their pets' health. This is creating the conditions for a growing …
First quarter
Musti reported growth
The Musti Group has announced that 2025 is developing according to plan so far. The Nordic retailer's consolidated sales totalled 119.8 mio euros, marking a 1…