Capital Spain: Madrid | Area: 505 000 km² | Population (2020): 47.3 mio | GDP (2020): € 1 121.7 bn
Iskaypet Group
Market leader in Spain
The Iskaypet Group was formed in 2020 by the merger of the Tiendanimal and Kiwoko retail groups. The speed of its expansion is admired throughout Europe.
Tansley Group
“A young, fun and disruptive brand”
The Tansley Group is a Spanish company made up of five companies that offer products and services around passions and hobbies, creating an …
26-28 February 2025
Iberzoo Propet opens its registration portal
The Spanish pet trade fair Iberzoo Propet will take place on 26-28 February 2025 in Madrid. The organizer IFEMA Madrid has now …
26 to 28 February 2025
High expectations for Iberzoo+Propet
The next edition of the Spanish pet trade fair Iberzoo+Propet will take place in Madrid from 26 to 28 February 2025. The organising committee, …
Get-together in Spain
Over 21 200 visitors at Iberzoo+Propet
The Spanish pet trade fair Iberzoo+Propet, which took place in March in Madrid, was attended by 21 257 professionals, more than 240 exhibitor…
Pet trade show in Madrid
High level of bookings for Iberzoo + Propet
The 8th edition of the Spanish pet trade show Iberzoo + Propet takes place in Madrid from 13 to 15 March. It is organised by the IFEMA …
ADM
Major investment in a growth market
ADM, one of the world’s leaders in science-backed nutrition solutions, has opened a new production facility in Valencia, Spain to help meet r…
animal welfare legislation
Spain has a new law
At the end of March, the Spanish Congress narrowly passed new animal welfare legislation. The new bill focuses primarily on dogs and cats kept as pets.
Far-reaching consequences for the pet sector
Spain passes a new animal welfare bill
The Spanish Congress has narrowly passed a new animal welfare bill. Among other things, it provides for a positive list of pets that may be …
Successful fair concept
International growth for Iberzoo/Propet in Madrid
The seventh edition of the Spanish pet supplies show Iberzoo/Propet in Madrid, which closed on 24 March, hosted 18 970 trade …
15 to 17 March
Industry meeting in Spain
From 15 to 17 March, the 7th edition of Iberzoo/Propet, the leading event for all types of professionals involved in the pet sector on the Iberian …
Campaign in Madrid
Kiwoko supports dog and cat adoptions
In Madrid alone, 6 340 pets have been adopted in the last year. The figure is made up of 3 138 dogs and 3 202 cats. Spanish pet store chain …
More than five-fold increase in production capacity
ADM opens a new facility in Spain
ADM, one of the world’s leaders in science-backed nutrition solutions, has announced that it has opened a new production facility in Valencia, S…
European expansion continues
Zolux opens a new subsidiary in Spain
The Zolux Group has set up a new subsidiary in Abrera in Spain, 20 km from Barcelona. The French family company states that the 3 600 m² …
New draft bill before Spanish parliament
Spain aims to ban a wide variety of pets
Work is currently underway in Spain on a new animal welfare bill. Among other things, the new law will lay down the criteria to be met by …
Solidarity race in Malaga
More than 600 dogs at Tiendanimal
At the end of the seventh edition of the Malaga Dog Party, more than 600 dogs came together for a solidarity race that went through the main …
New store in Mataró
First Hunter brand store in Spain
Spain’s first Hunter brand store was recently unveiled in the centre of the Spanish town of Mataró, roughly 30 kilometres northeast of Barcelona. …
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…
1 400 m² retail space in Madrid
Kiwoko opens its largest store in Spain
The Spanish pet store chain Kiwoko opened its biggest branch on the Iberian peninsula to date on 18 April. Located in the capital, Madrid, …
Spain
Miscota opens its 70th outlet
Spanish pet supplies chain Miscota has announced the opening of its 70th store on 29 July. It is located in Calpe on Spain's east coast, roughly 120 …
Spain
Miscota opens on 1 500 m² in Madrid
The trend towards ever larger sales areas in the pet trade has long since reached the Spanish market. The pet store chain Miscota has now …
Spain
Digital Iberzoo/Propet to be staged
The Spanish pet supplies show Iberzoo/Propet takes place from 15 to 17 June in Madrid and will be entirely online for the first time. It is …
Spain
Maskokotas continues to expand store network
Spanish pet store chain Maskokotas, a member of the Buddy group, has announced further new store openings. The first two stores already…
New date in Madrid
World Dog Show to take place in June 2022
Fair organiser IFEMA, the Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI), and the Royal Canine Society of Spain (RSCE), organisers of the …
Spain
Maskokotas opens in Valencia
The first new store opening of 2021 by the Maskokotas chain has taken place in Alboraya (Valencia).Maskokotas operates over 30 outlets in Madrid and …
Spain
Tiendanimal receives e-commerce award
The pet shop chain Tiendanimal has received the "Best eCommerce 2020" award in Spain. This is the 11th time the award has been …
Spain
Verdecora moves into new premises in Zaragoza
On 22 October, Verdecora opened its new store in La Torre Outlet shopping mall in Zaragoza. A prominent neighbour is the DIY retailer …
Spain
Iberzoo + Propet moved back to next June
The Spanish pet supplies show Iberzoo & Propet in Madrid was due to take place from 4 to 6 March 2021. A postponement to 17 to 19 June …
Kibus Petcare
Mission accomplished
Kibus Petcare, a Spain-based pet product company, has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for Kibus, its proprietary at-home product that cooks pet …
Spain
Tiendanimal opens three at a stroke
The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal is opening three new stores all at once this week. One is being opened in the Parque Comercial 'On …
Spain
Spain heading down the right track
The expansion of the pet store chains in Spain is being accompanied by a quest to learn more about pet keeping in the country. Tiendanimal has …
Spain
Tiendanimal opens store no. 50
The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal opened its 50th store in Lleida on 22 March. It is the first store in the province of Lérida and the seventh …
Logistics
XPO supports launch of Zooplus in Spain and Portugal
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been selected by Zooplus to manage …
Upward trend
Spaniards spending more on their pets
Spanish pet owners spend 1 260 euros per year on average on each of their pets. This equates to a 5.21 per cent increase on last year (1 198 …
Spain
Kiwoko opens store no. 125
Spain's leading pet store chain Kiwoko opened its 125th store on 24 November. The new store is located in Inca on the island of Majorca, the last region …
Spain
Tiendanimal strengthens its presence in Catalonia
The opening of its 44th outlet in Spain as a whole also marks the opening of Tiendanimal's fourth store in Catalonia and its third…
Spain
Tiendanimal opens second store on Majorca
The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal has opened its second store on the popular holiday island of Majorca.The store, covering around …
Spain
Tiendanimal opens 3rd store in Valencia
Today, 27 September, Tiendanimal is opening a new store in the Parque Comercial VidaNova Parc in Sagunto. This is its third store in the V…
Spain
Bynsa and United Petfood merge operations
The Spanish private label manufacturer Bynsa has been acquired by United Petfood. Bynsa produces dry food and treats in particular for the…
Spain
Tiendanimal acquires Mascotamania
The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal has just acquired the assets of Mascotamania (Humalval Mascotas, S. L.) to incorporate the business into …
Spain
Iberzoo + ProPet: 15 732 came to Madrid
From 15 to 17 March, the latest developments in the pet care industry were unveiled at the Feria de Madrid by 468 direct exhibitors, …
Spain
What makes Spain tick
Little is known about pet keeping in Spain, but the expansion of modern pet store chains has deepened interest in the market. TiendAnimal conducted a customer…
Tumascota
Spain's premium line
A better quality experience in all stores, a new city store in Madrid and a wholly family-run and financed organisation are the trademarks of the Tumascota pet…
Kiwoko
Market leader in Spain
With over 80 stores, the Madrid-based Kiwoko chain is the biggest and probably the most dynamic pet product retailer in Spain. Its stores are located mainly …
Tiendanimal
The all-rounder
The Malaga-based pet store chain Tiendanimal aims to open up to 65 stores in Spain by 2018. It is also eyeing expansion into neighbouring countries France and …
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 …
Spain - Holapet
Pioneers of the pet supplies business
The head office of Holapet is located just a few kilometres north-west of Barcelona. The family-run wholesale company has had quite an …
Spain
Experts in food
It is 25 years since Joaquin Navarro and his wife Pepita Fulljames launched their telephone home shopping service for pet food. Now they also run eight high street …
Dimac
From La Rambla to wholesaler
Dimac is a Spanish wholesaler with tradition. It offers a select range of international brands and now aims to raise its profile with its private label…
International Pet Conference 2024
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