News from the pet industry

41 000 sqm near Budapest

Zooplus commissions new logistics centre

After a construction period lasting 13 months, a new logistics centre for Europe’s leading pet supplies online-retailer Zooplus has now commenced operation close to Budapest. The 41 000 m² centre was completed in two …

Distribution12. July 2022

Forecast for India

Pet market expected to reach a volume of 1 bn dollars by 2026

The pet market in India is growing fast. According to a report by the Creature Companion trade magazine, it is …

Distribution12. July 2022

PET worldwide Best Newcomer Award 2022

Five nominees – one award

Two companies from Austria and one each from Finland, the Netherlands and Germany: these are the five nominees chosen from over 30 applicants to compete …

Suppliers7. July 2022

United Kingdom

Jollyes acquires Penparc Pet Centres

The British pet retailer Jollyes has announced the acquisition of Penparc Pet Centre Group. The company bought the five stores in Cannock, …

Distribution7. July 2022

New PLMA study

Private labels rated more highly

According to a new study by the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA), Europeans will not return to their old habits when shopping for foo…

Suppliers7. July 2022

Thailand

VNU Exhibitions looks ahead with optimism

VNU Exhibitions experienced a long phase of uncertainty at the start of this year due to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. For…

Events7. July 2022

Return to the confectionery business

Michael Bodfeld leaves JRS

Michael Bodfeld, vice-president of sales & marketing, will leave pet litter supplier JRS Petcare on 30 September. The company says he is departing to…

Suppliers5. July 2022

Expansion in Italy

Conad opens its 100th store

With the opening of 13 new branches in Emilia-Romagna, Lazio, Lombardy, Sardinia, Sicily and Tuscany since the start of the year – the last opened on 16…

Distribution5. July 2022