Capital: Bern | Area: 41 000 km² | Population (2020): 8.6 mio | GDP (2020): € 656 bn
134.85 mio Swiss francs
Fressnapf Switzerland continues to grow
With overall turnover of 134.85 mio Swiss francs (approx. 136.6 mio euros), Fressnapf marked a successful end to the last financial year in Switzerland also. Compared with the previous year, it recorded growth of around…
Swiss products by pet+me
Eric Schweizer acquires grooming brush business
The family-owned firm Swisscomed has sold its pet+me grooming brush business to Eric Schweizer AG with retroactive effect to 1 …
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Purina’s Better with Pets Prize
With its Better with Pets Prize, Purina hopes to achieve an important goal of its societal commitment, which is to improve the health and wellbeing …
Brit products in Switzerland
Allco expands collaboration with Covetrus
Via its Swiss distribution partner Covetrus, Allco is now offering Swiss pet retailers Brit Care Cat pet food and Brit Fresh for dogs from…
Global sales growth
Nestlé Purina Petcare grows by 14 per cent
Nestlé Purina Petcare has reported sales of 13.2 bn Swiss francs (13.3 bn euros) for the first nine months of the current year. In the …
1st half 2022
Nestlé Purina Petcare increases global sales
Nestlé Purina Petcare continued to deliver strong sales globally in the first half of the year. This is according to the publication of…
Founder and proprietor of Delipet
The sector mourns the loss of Dominik Stohler
Dominik Stohler, founder and proprietor of Delipet AG in Switzerland, has passed away at the age of 58 after a brief but serious …
Recognition for Curli
Company receives an award at Interzoo
It was smiles all around on the Curli AG stand at the world-leading Interzoo show. In an online poll of pet product retailers worldwide …
Curli
Hotspot for innovation
The Swiss firm Curli, a specialist in high-quality dog harnesses, has probably been one of the more remarkable discoveries in the international pet …
Branch no. 61
Fressnapf Switzerland opens a store in Küssnacht
Fressnapf Switzerland celebrated the opening of its 61st store in Küssnacht in the Swiss canton of Schwyz at the end of April…
Change of CEO
Fabian Boffa takes over at the helm of Qualipet
A change of CEO has taken place at Qualipet, Switzerland's leading pet store chain. Fabian Boffa, son of company founder Rolf Boffa…
Switzerland
Purina unveils an innovative new product
At the start of November, pet food manufacturer Nestlé Purina Petcare is launching a new pet food with alternative protein sources onto the…
Logistics centre
Businesscom moves into 19 000 m² space
The Swiss company Businesscom has set up a logistics centre for the distribution of pet food and accessory products on an area of 19 000 m²…
Switzerland
Biomill pulling out
Biomill in Herzogenbuchsee has announced that it has pulled out of dog and cat food production with effect from the end of 2018. The production plant in …
Switzerland
Small dog, big presence
A look at the latest canine population figures for Switzerland reveals a surprising shift: the Chihuahua has knocked the Labrador off the top spot in the …
Pet retail in Switzerland
Fierce competition
There is hardly any other country in Europe which has such fierce competition in the pet retail business as in Switzerland.
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