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Central Garden & Pet further increases sales

Results for the 4th quarter

Central Garden & Pet further increases sales

Net sales at the American specialist retailer Central Garden & Pet rose by six per cent to 750 mio dollars in the fourth quarter, ending 30 September. Net sales in the company’s pet segment even increased by ten per…

Distribution28. November 2023

Sera expands its management team

Personnel

Sera expands its management team

Maximilian Deharde is the new second managing director at the aquatics company Sera. The 42-year-old succeeds Holger Fiebiger, who left the company…

Suppliers23. November 2023

Expozoo Paris in March

Mixed exhibition

Expozoo Paris in March

The French pet trade fair Expozoo will take place again next year from 8 to 10 March at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris. While the trade …

Events23. November 2023

Chewy.com is laying off jobs

Result of cutbacks

Chewy.com is laying off jobs

The US American online pet retailer Chewy.com is laying off more than 200 workers. The layoffs affect workers at the company’s Plantation headquarters …

Distribution23. November 2023

The new PET worldwide is here

The last issue of the year

The new PET worldwide is here

With over 127 million of them living in 26 per cent of all households, cats are Europe’s most popular pet. Cat owning is thus a key economic factor …

Distribution21. November 2023

Interzoo 2024 bigger than ever

New floor space record

Interzoo 2024 bigger than ever

Six months before Interzoo 2024, it’s already clear: The world’s leading trade fair for the pet industry, which takes place in Nuremberg from 7 to 10…

Events21. November 2023

Fressnapf permanently cuts prices

Germany

Fressnapf permanently cuts prices

Fressnapf is permanently cutting prices in Germany for over 700 items across the range. Fressnapf-Friends even receive an additional five per cent…

Suppliers21. November 2023

New logo

Zolux presents new brand image

The French manufacturer Zolux has redesigned its brand image. The new logo still features the brand’s iconic red colour, but in a more modern, …

Suppliers21. November 2023

Annual inflation rate falls to 2.9 per cent

Inflation in the eurozone

Annual inflation rate falls to 2.9 per cent

The annual inflation rate fell from 4.3 per cent to 2.9 per cent, according to a second estimate released by the statistics office …

Distribution21. November 2023

Private labels increase their market share

Pet food market in Europe

Private labels increase their market share

New data from Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group, reveal that retailers increased their share of the 10.8 bn euros category by …

Suppliers16. November 2023

A room full of people

Comment

A room full of people

In October we are heading to Copenhagen. Our International Pet Conference brings the i…

Distribution

‘My absolute favourite candidate’

Trixie-Central I langversion

‘My absolute favourite candidate’

Central Garden & Pet is acquiring a majority stake in Trixie. CSO Burkhard Friedrichsen …

Suppliers

A Nordic summit with global reach

Copenhagen

A Nordic summit with global reach

This autumn the International Pet Conference brings the industry to Copenhagen for two days of …

Events

From the bowl to preventive care

Mintel

From the bowl to preventive care

Whilst younger generations are shaping the future of the pet market, prevention is becoming the new…

Distribution4/2026

Record attendance in New Delhi

India International Pet Trade Fair

Record attendance in New Delhi

The 16th edition of the India International Pet Trade Fair and the 7th edition of Aquagic …

Events4/2026

Half the value, half the shelf?

cats market

Half the value, half the shelf?

Cats close the gap and that opens chances for specialty retailers – the question is not whether …

Distribution4/2026