News from the pet industry

South Africa/United Kingdom

Rogz opens new UK warehouse

Rogz has confirmed it is now operating a new UK warehouse. The company has streamlined its UK operation to ensure stock will be available and delivered quickly and competitively to the UK pet market with immediate effec…

News23. September 2021

Taiwan

7-Eleven to sell pet products

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven Taiwan is getting in on the thriving pet industry by adding a pet product section to 200 outlets nationwide. The …

News23. September 2021

Modern logistics concept

Vitakraft opens a fully digitalised high bay warehouse

A large online event hosting 148 participants was the setting for the official opening of Vitakraft's new VitaCube high bay …

News23. September 2021

Aveve parent company expands

Arvesta upgrades production plants for pet food

Arvesta, the parent company of the 250 Aveve speciality stores in Belgium and the Netherlands, is targeting further growth and is t…

News21. September 2021

Personnel

Monge appoints Simone Boanini as sales manager

Monge, the Italian pet food company, has appointed Simone Boanini as sales manager for the pet store distribution channel.Simone B…

News21. September 2021

American cat litter company

Mars Petcare acquires Pretty Litter

Mars Petcare has acquired the American cat litter company Pretty Litter in a deal worth between 0.5 and 1 million dollars, according to reports …

News21. September 2021

Personnel

John Toth leaves Bark company

Dog-care specialist Bark Company has announced that chief financial officer John Toth will step down from his position to spend more time with his …

News21. September 2021

Financial investor KKR ends talks

Zooplus acquisition poker continues

Zooplus has announced that the financial investor KKR told the company yesterday, 15 September, that it had decided not to continue talks …

News16. September 2021

Portugal

Ornimundo reports new store openings

The Portuguese pet store chain Ornimundo has reported four more new store openings this year: Nosso Shopping (Vila Real) in April, Atlantic …

News16. September 2021

Online brand

Manna Pro acquires Dinovite

Manna Pro has agreed to acquire Dinovite, a 20-year-old family-owned and -operated online pet brand that offers premium whole food supplements and …

News16. September 2021

Ruinemans I long version

“We believe in quality“

The aquatics wholesaler Ruinemans from the Netherlands is turning 70 – and has long since ceased to…

Distribution

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Once manufacturers, retailers and customers are on board, everything runs smoothly. Welzhofer’s …

Suppliers

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

PET Worldwide and Cips would like to congratulate the reader trip winner from Finland: Päivi …

Events

Pet Products Association (APPA)

All time high in cat ownership

In-depth data highlight four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use …

Distribution4-5/2025

Argentina

Steadily growing

The pet food sector in Argentina is growing steadily these days, thanks to the country’s …

Distribution4-5/2025

Comment

Not so bad at all

The headlines in this issue all point to one thing: things really can’t be that bad for the pet …

Distribution4-5/2025

Rogz opens new UK warehouse

7-Eleven to sell pet products

Vitakraft opens a fully digitalised high bay warehouse

Arvesta upgrades production plants for pet food

Monge appoints Simone Boanini as sales manager

Mars Petcare acquires Pretty Litter

John Toth leaves Bark company

Zooplus acquisition poker continues

Ornimundo reports new store openings

Manna Pro acquires Dinovite

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“We believe in quality“

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Winning city Guangzhou

All time high in cat ownership

Steadily growing

Not so bad at all