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Pets Italy in Piacenza

Pet consumer exhibition

Pets Italy in Piacenza

Pets Italy is the name of a consumer exhibition for pets that is to take place on 7 and 8 November at the Piacenza exhibition grounds. The event is billed as a festival for pets of all kinds and is intended to appeal to…

News7. July 2020

The perfect cat toilet

French study

The perfect cat toilet

The requirements a cat toilet must satisfy to be accepted by discerning felines formed the subject of a French study that has now been presented in …

News7. July 2020

WPA launches a virtual marketplace

USA

WPA launches a virtual marketplace

The US pet industry association, the World Pet Association (WPA), is launching WPA365, a new virtual marketplace tailored to the WPA and Superzoo…

News7. July 2020

Partner in Petfood takes over Doggy

Bozita with new owner

Partner in Petfood takes over Doggy

The pet food group Partner in Pet Food (PPF), based in Budapest (Hungary), takes over the Swedish manufacturer Doggy and its brands "…

News6. July 2020

Jumper aims to expand

The Netherlands

Jumper aims to expand

In the next two years, the Dutch pet supplies company Dierensuper Jumper intends to open twenty new stores, according to reports by Dutch media sources. The …

Suppliers2. July 2020

Beaphar acquires Primeval

Effective from 1 July

Beaphar acquires Primeval

The Dutch pet healthcare specialist Beaphar has taken over the activities of Primeval with effect from 1 July. Primeval has developed food supplements for…

Suppliers2. July 2020

High number of registrations and new services

Interzoo 2021

High number of registrations and new services

The next Interzoo will take place from 1-4 June 2021. Eleven months before it opens, the organiser, the German Pet Trade & …

News2. July 2020

Ceva acquires Thunderworks

Animal health

Ceva acquires Thunderworks

Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of the veterinary behavioural products Adaptil and Feliway, has acquired Thunderworks. The latter is known for its …

News2. July 2020

Dr. Clauder’s gets a taste for digital fairs

Digital Cruise

Dr. Clauder’s gets a taste for digital fairs

Pet food manufacturer Dr. Clauder's is becoming increasingly keen on digital trade shows. "Now we are no longer limited to a …

News30. June 2020

New supervisory board at Zooplus

Shareholders’ meeting

New supervisory board at Zooplus

At its first virtual annual general meeting, Zooplus AG elected new members of the supervisory board. Henrik Persson, who has stepped down from the…

News30. June 2020

“We believe in quality“

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

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

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

Suppliers

Winning city Guangzhou

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

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

Events

All time high in cat ownership

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

Not so bad at all

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

Margins under pressure

Fidelity Fulfilment

Margins under pressure

How UK and EU pet retailers are managing Trump’s tariffs, explains Stephen Williams, who works…

Distribution4-5/2025