Euromonitor International

Potential keys to a longer life

Improved nutrition and healthcare have led to dogs and cats living longer. Euromonitor International points out that this development offers new …

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France

Increased sales in France

The French pet market remains on course for growth. All merchandise groups, apart from aquatics, developed positively in the end.

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Pets at Home

Pets at Home presents excellent figures

Pets at Home increased sales by 9.1 per cent in the first half of financial year 2017. The British specialist trade chain recorded …

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Fressnapf

Fressnapf opens new warehouse

Europe's leading pet store chain Fressnapf commissioned its new logistics centre in Duisburg's Logport at the start of December, after a …

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Editorial

Low-key yet vital 

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Review of the year PET worldwide, 2016

A year full of upheavals

By the time you open this issue of PET worldwide, 2016 will have been consigned to history. In May, the sector came together in Nuremberg for Interzoo, but…

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Poland - Distribution

Big players

Looking back over the last ten years, there have been considerable changes in the Polish retail landscape. Two foreign companies are making the running in the Polish …

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Fressnapf

New management structure at Fressnapf

Fressnapf founder Torsten Toeller is stepping down from the day-to-day running of the business. The two directors Alfred Glander and Hans-Jörg…

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Editorial

We like to be in the know 

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Spain - Morera-Zoo

Success as an independent retailer

Morera-Zoo has been trading in Sabadell, a town to the north-west of Barcelona with a population of 200 000, for 36 years. The family-run …

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Spain - Distribution

Key players in the sector

Some retail chains have been operating in Spain for quite a while. Nearly all of them boast a long tradition, often starting out as independents. They …

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Leclerc

Retail giant turns its attention to pets

The French retail giant Leclerc is getting involved in the pet product business. In many of its garden centres, the company has large pet …

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Bulgaria

A changing market

Ivan Antonov started out as one of the first wholesalers of pet products in Bulgaria in 1993. Since then, he and his company Miazoo have played a significant part…

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Aquatics

Problems in the aquatics sector

Are aquariums really in a downward spiral? One hears of declining figures, but on the other hand the trade shows are flourishing and new aquatics …

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