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Megatrends
Growth stimuli guard against economic crises, and this is no different in the pet supplies sector from any other branch of the economy. In this issue of...View comment...
Cat food - Green Petfood
Sustainable cat food
Green Petfood is creating a positive eco-balance with its new super-premium cat food FairCat. In doing so it is supporting climate protection.... View article...Country reports
Game changer in the US
Is a major shift imminent in pet supplies retailing in the USA? Media reports indicating a significant decline lately in the market share of the two View article...
The market continues to grow
US pet care spending in 2018 reached a record-breaking high of 72.56 bn dollars, compared to 69.51 bn dollars in 2017, an increase of over 4 per cent. View article...
Tradition and modernity
Market experts are agreed that the pet supplies trade is gaining in importance in France. Many manufacturers take this view too and are focusing in View article...
Remarkable growth across the board
The Global Pet Expo in Orlando successfully wrapped up its 15th show with record-setting numbers during the three-day event. View article...
Voting top new products 2018/19
What is the most innovative pet product of the year? This is what the editorial team of PET worldwide trade magazine would like to ask you.
You will find a selection of some of the most important new products in 2018/2019 on our voting page.
Only pet supplies retailers and wholesalers are called upon to participate in the voting.
PET worldwide 5/2019
The international register of manufacturers and service providers for the specialist pet trade, speciality stores with pet supplies departments and online dealers.
Distribution
Zooplus
Loss of over 2 million at Zooplus
Zooplus is lamenting another negative result in 2018. Its targets for 2019 are also looking relatively mediocre and the sales forecast for 2020 has had to be revised. View article...
Suppliers
Outward Hound
A lucky partnership
The acquisition of Nina Ottosson by Outward Hound in 2015 proved to be a stroke of luck for both companies: Nina Ottosson is now the fastest growing brand in the Outward Hound portfolio. View article...
Focus
Markets
Cat food - Feline money-spinners
What manufacturers and retailers are currently experiencing in the cat segment could almost be described as a gold-rush atmosphere. PET worldwide spoke to selected retailers and manufacturers about this. View article...
Events
Zoomark
Zoomark targets further growth
The international pet supplies sector will come together in Bologna when Zoomark International, Europe's biggest pet trade show this year, takes place from 6 to 9 May. View article...