News from the pet industry

Emerging stronger from the crisis

Hornbach reports record sales for 2021/22

For fiscal year 2021/22 (1 March to 28 February) Hornbach announced record group sales of 5.9 bn euros, equating to an increase across Europe of 7.7 per cent compared with the previous year. Hornbach's DIY stores …

Distribution19. May 2022

Marketing cooperation and expansion

Mühldorfer acquires a share of Austria Pet Food

To meet the rising demand for moist food for dogs and cats, the companies Mühldorfer (Mühldorf am Inn) and Austria Pet Food …

Distribution19. May 2022

1 400 m² retail space in Madrid

Kiwoko opens its largest store in Spain

The Spanish pet store chain Kiwoko opened its biggest branch on the Iberian peninsula to date on 18 April. Located in the capital, Madrid, …

Distribution19. May 2022

Charity project

6 000 kg of pet food in Ukraine

The Ukrainian Collar Company has launched a charity project with Paw Patrol to help pets affected by the war in Ukraine. The initiative, which is …

Suppliers19. May 2022

25 and 26 September

High expectations for Pats Telford

The last Pats pet trade show in the UK in Sandown, the 25th edition, was held earlier this year and attracted 1 794 visitors. It was hailed as a …

Events19. May 2022

Four new openings

Kiriel opens new stores

Kiriel, a French operator of garden centres serving local communities, has opened four new stores since the beginning of the year. They are located in D…

Distribution17. May 2022

Nutriamo in Italy

Hill’s acquires production plant

Pet food supplier Hillʼs Pet Nutrition has announced that its acquisition of the production plant of Italian can manufacturer Nutriamo has been …

Suppliers17. May 2022

Biorb Earth terrarium

Oase terrarium receives IF Design Award

Oase has been given an IF Design Award for its Biorb Earth terrarium. An international jury of experts selected the company’s first …

Suppliers17. May 2022

Pet salon management software

PIF partners with Tuft

The UK-based Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced a new partnership with pet salon management software Tuft. This company enables salon owners to …

Distribution17. May 2022