The Pets at Home Group, the UK’s leading pet products retailer, has published a trading update for the 12-week period up to 5 January.According to this, group turnover increased by 8.8 per cent to GBP 347.5 mio (approx…
Top 10 most dog-friendly cities
Dogs live their best life in Paris
The French capital is probably the best place to live with a dog or even as a dog, according to the shopping website Savoo. This follows an …
German pet sector
United front against a “positive list”
In the last few years, a “positive list” for keeping pets has already been introduced in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. In Germany, …
Logistics hub in Krefeld
Galaxus Germany now delivering to Italy
The Galaxus online store is now operating in Italy as well as Switzerland, Germany, Austria and France. Italian orders will be delivered for…
Next stage of modernisation process
Aveve launches online shop
The Belgian agricultural trading group Aveve has linked the relaunch of its website to the opening of an online shop for food and garden and pet products…
Founder of Bruce’s Doggy Day Care
Bruce Casalis appointed chair of PIF
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced Bruce Casalis as its new chair. Founder of Bruce’s Doggy Day Care (www.bruces.dog) in 2008, …
150 m² store near Hamburg
Hunter opens a new brand store
Pet accessories company Hunter has opened its third brand store in Germany. The company already operates 30 such brand stores worldwide. In its new …
Thorsten Laing
Das Futterhaus appoints a new expansion manager
Thorsten Laing has joined German speciality retailer Das Futterhaus, where he will oversee the company’s expansion. He succeeds …
Plans to open 200 locations across the country
Woof Gang Bakery expands into Canada
The leading pet service franchise company Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming aims to expand into Canada with opening of its first store in the …
Petspiration Group acquired
Woolworths Group enters the pet supplies business
The Sydney-based Woolworths Group has entered into an agreement to acquire a 55 per cent equity interest in Petspiration Group, a …