The Plaček Group, one of the leading pet store chains in Europe, will continue to focus on expansion in the coming years. By 2024, the Czech-based company wants to increase the number of its stores to 500. By 2032, …
Further personnel reinforcement
New managers at Das Futterhaus
The corporate group Das Futterhaus has further strengthened its personnel. Three new managers started in September: Sven von Saenger, the new head of…
Delivery in 35 minutes
Fressnapf tests Wolt delivery service
Europe’s leading pet store chain Fressnapf is testing a new service in two German cities. In collaboration with Finnish technology firm Wolt, …
New South Carolina site
Pet Supplies Plus opens new distribution centre
Pet Supplies Plus, a leading pet retailer in the USA with more than 600 stores, is establishing a distribution centre in Orangeburg …
Three new openings at the end of August
Maxi Zoo France expands further
Maxi Zoo France, the French subsidiary of the Fressnapf Group, will open three new stores simultaneously on 31 August. The new openings will be in …
Promotion for Sammy’s Snacks and Dogs Creek
Petfluencers travel across Europe
In a promotion with the Sammy´s Snacks line of Bosch Tiernahrung and Fressnapf’s exclusive Dogs Creek brand, ten petfluencers are travelling …
USA
Petco changes its leadership
The US pet retailer Petco has announced changes to its management staff. The company said that chief operating officer and president of services Mike …
Germany
Optimistic outlook at Sagaflor
Despite the difficult political and economic situation at present, an air of optimism exists at German specialised trade organisation Sagaflor. Last …
Bulgaria
Miazoo enlarges its wholesale warehouse
Miazoo, a leading Bulgarian wholesale company, has added 1 300 m² to the warehouse capacity at its headquarters in Varna. “We now have the c…
Czech Republic
Plaček Group opens 150th Superzoo
The Plaček Group, one of the leading pet store chains in Europe, has opened its 150th Superzoo store in Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic). The new …
Premiere in Denmark
Fressnapf launches new store concept
Fressnapf has opened its first “classic” store in the new store concept and design in Ikast (Denmark). This was reported by the pet store chain…
3rd quarter of 2022
Downturn in sales at Central Garden & Pet
Central Garden & Pet has announced net sales of 1 015 mio dollars for the third quarter of the current year. This indicates a decline …
Pet food and accessories
Bauhaus Spain introduces pet range
The German DIY store operator Bauhaus is introducing a pet range in Spain. Focusing initially on the dog and cat segments, the company will offer…
Issue no. 3
The new issue of PET worldwide is here
Kiriel, a French garden centre operator serving local communities, has opened four new stores since the start of the year. The new openings t…
Flagship store in Bergamo
My Family opens at the airport
The Italian manufacturer My Family has opened its first flagship store in the Orio al Serio international airport in Bergamo. According to the compan…