News from the pet industry

With effect from 1 October

Plaček Group acquires Zoodom Slovakia

The Plaček Group will take over Zoodom Slovakia from Ferplast with effect from 1 October. Zoodom Slovakia operates just one pet megastore in Bratislava. It is the biggest pet shop in Slovakia with a floorspace of 1 250 …

News21. September 2020

Hemp Technology acquires True Leaf Pet

Hemp Technology has closed on its acquisition of the assets of True Leaf Pet, a global pet care company offering plant-focused wellness …

News21. September 2020

Revamps in Vienna and Brunn

Kölle Zoo reports record sales growth

After a three-month revamp, the first Austrian Kölle Zoo outlets in Vienna and Brunn are resplendent in new livery. The retail chain has also …

News17. September 2020

Pet food

Fressnapf lists Edgar & Cooper in five countries

The Belgian start-up company Edgar & Cooper has notched up a further success. Pet food products from the company, which was …

News17. September 2020

From 12 to 20 November

CIPS Online Trade Show for the first time

The China International Pet Show (CIPS) will take place in Guangzhou from 12 to 15 November. Around 1 500 exhibitors are expected to atten…

News17. September 2020

No. 93 in Moscow

Bethowen opens new store

The Russian pet store chain Bethowen is continuing to expand despite the coronavirus pandemic. On 25 August, a new pet store was opened in a highly …

News15. September 2020

Chewy

47 per cent increase in second quarter

The American online pet retailer Chewy has released its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2020, which ended on 2 August…

News15. September 2020

Regional sales manager

Pure and Natural Pet hires Lynda Crammer

Pure and Natural Pet has added Lynda Crammer as a regional sales manager to the sales team to support its retailers in Florida, a key …

News15. September 2020

Packaged Facts

New report on Canada

Even in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and economic fallout, nearly half of Canadian dog or cat owners report that they are spending more on pet products …

News10. September 2020