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Mike Podobrin is managing director of Fressnapf DACH
Successor to Hermann Aigner
Mike Podobrin is managing director of Fressnapf DACH

Mike Podobrin officially took over as managing director of Fressnapf Austria and Fressnapf Switzerland on 16 February. The retail chain announced the successor to Country Manager Hermann Aigner in a press release today…

Distribution19. February 2026
PNI plans up to 40 new store openings
PET plusIn 2026
PNI plans up to 40 new store openings

Pet Network International, headquartered in Zagreb, is the market leader in Southeast Europe and operates specialist retail outlets in Croatia…

Distribution17. February 2026
From Ukraine to Europe and Japan
PET plusSuziria Group I long version
From Ukraine to Europe and Japan

The journey of Suziria Group, a family company that continues to grow despite the war, has weathered multiple crises, and has become a national …

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Physical and emotional wellbeing
PET plusTrends 2026
Physical and emotional wellbeing

According to the Spanish omnichannel retailer Tiendanimal, key trends for 2026 include premiumisation and personalisation, nutrition and …

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Kiwoko is of age
PET plusKiwoko
Kiwoko is of age

Kiwoko, Spain’s largest chain of shops specialising in pet care, celebrated its 18th anniversary at the end of 2025. The company proudly boasts 160 shops, 42 K…

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Set for growth
PET plusChina I long version
Set for growth

The Chinese pet sector is experiencing steady growth thanks to stable domestic demand and booming local production — and is showing many new trends.

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
New habits and shopping patterns
PET plusAmerican Pet Products Association (APPA)
New habits and shopping patterns

New insights in APPA’s comprehensive Report on Bird, SmallAnimal & Horse Ownership uncover shifting demographics,new purchasing preferences and…

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Successful start in Belgium
PET plusKölle Zoo
Successful start in Belgium

The ‘adventure worlds’ and live animals are part of the concept of the German pet shop chain Kölle Zoo, which is now franchising a shop for the first …

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Rapidly expanding
PET plusFressnapf | Maxi Zoo
Rapidly expanding

The new CEO for Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo is in office, there is a new Asian office for the omnichannel retailer, new hardware in all stores and new urban stores.

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Developing the pet ­industry together
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Developing the pet ­industry together

‘Our industry is still doing well, we’re still earning good money,’ said every retailer I spoke to during a short tour of Austria. Our …

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Younger pet owners spend more
PET plusBepefa study
Younger pet owners spend more

Six out of ten households have at least one pet, a study of the Bepefa shows and points out that the humans consider their pets to be very important …

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Largest retailer
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Largest retailer

Aquael, a Polish company with more than 40 years of tradition in manufacturing and retail, and Placˇek Group, the leading pet retail operator in Central and E…

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
The bond factor
PET plusBOND Study
The bond factor

New Habri and Chewy health study reveals tech-forward solutions to strengthen the human-animal bond and shows chances for retail, services and digital offering…

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Illuminate the path
PET plusPet Sustainability Coalition
Illuminate the path

The first status report of the Pet Sustainability Coalition marks a significant milestone in how the pet industry is advancing sustainability, measuring progres…

DistributionPET worldwide1/2026
Musti delivers strong Q4 and returns to double-digit growth
After acquisition of Zu reach extended to seven countries
Musti delivers strong Q4 and returns to double-digit growth

After a slow start in Q1, 2025 was a rebound year for Musti. ‘Q4 again highlighted that our strategic initiatives are …

Distribution10. February 2026
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
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THE CURRENT ISSUE: 2/2026

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Steadily developing
PET plusFrench pet food sector
Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

Distribution PET worldwide
PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year
Newcomer 2026
PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

In the age of the internet and social media, it is not difficult to start a business and make it …

Suppliers PET worldwide
Record number of exhibitors highlights
Interview
Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interzoo 2026 (12–15 May in Nuremberg) is breaking all records and cementing its status as the …

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Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

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Big things for the smallest
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Big things for the smallest

Supreme Petfoods has established itself as a global leader in the small-pet nutrition sector, …

SuppliersPET worldwide2/2026
New brand identity
Cips
New brand identity

Cips is launching a new brand identity in 2026. The theme of the revamp? ‘Renewal’, fitting for an …

EventsPET worldwide2/2026
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