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Arken Zoo reaches tenth opening of the year
Three ICA stores acquired
Arken Zoo reaches tenth opening of the year

Swedish pet specialist Arken Zoo opens a store in Stenungsund, north of Gothenburg, on 27 August. The site at Strandvägen 52 carries the chain's standard range for dogs, cats, small mammals and birds. An opening week …

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PNI opens unstaffed pet stores in Bulgaria
PET plusDr. Stefanov takes its own name literally
PNI opens unstaffed pet stores in Bulgaria

Pet Network International (PNI) has launched unstaffed stores under its Bulgarian banner Dr. Stefanov. In a LinkedIn post, the group …

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Bewital opens first plant outside Germany
PET plusMünsterland family firm starts production in China
Bewital opens first plant outside Germany

German pet food manufacturer Bewital has opened a plant in Weihai in the Chinese province of Shandong – its first production site outside …

Suppliers18. August 2026
Arjan Coenen leaves Ruinemans for Vitakraft Benelux
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Arjan Coenen leaves Ruinemans for Vitakraft Benelux

Arjan Coenen takes up the post of field sales manager at Vitakraft Benelux on 1 September. He announced the move on LinkedIn, …

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President Purcell promoted to CEO at Wuffes
PET plusFounders stepping back
President Purcell promoted to CEO at Wuffes

The US dog supplement brand Wuffes has appointed Jonny Purcell as CEO. Purcell joined the company as president in May 2025. Founders Sam…

Suppliers18. August 2026
Pet food inflation splits five ways across Europe
PET plusNIQ: prices range from ‑1.0% to +1.4%
Pet food inflation splits five ways across Europe

Pet food prices are moving in opposite directions in Europe's five largest FMCG markets. In the 13 weeks to May 2026, pet food …

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Pet Fair Asia opens in Shanghai
2,600 exhibitors on 320,000 sqm
Pet Fair Asia opens in Shanghai

Pet Fair Asia opens its 28th edition in Shanghai on Wednesday, 19 August, running until 23 August at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. …

Events18. August 2026
Canadian pet owners cut their own spending before their pets'
PET plusPet Valu report
Canadian pet owners cut their own spending before their pets'

Canadian dog and cat owners are willing to spend less on dining out, clothing or coffee before they reduce what they …

Distribution13. August 2026
Brain scans: dogs tell negative facial expressions apart
Emotions in pets
Brain scans: dogs tell negative facial expressions apart

A research team at the University of Vienna has used MRI to examine how dogs' brains respond to human facial expressions. …

Distribution13. August 2026
Freshpet grows 15.5% in Q2, prepares leadership transition
PET plusPresident and co-founder steps down
Freshpet grows 15.5% in Q2, prepares leadership transition

US manufacturer Freshpet increased net sales by 15.5% to $305.6 million (€265 m) in the second quarter of 2026 and raised…

Suppliers13. August 2026
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
Who has the most retail outlets in Germany?
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When innovation meets good cheer: at Interzoo, Pets Nature showcased its stand with exciting …

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