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Winners from Russia and Great Britain

Purina BetterwithPets Award 2020

Winners from Russia and Great Britain

Street Vet of Great Britain and Homely Home of Russia are the winners of the Purina BetterwithPets Award 2020. With this award Nestlé Purina supports initiatives that utilise the bond between pets and people to solve …

News10. June 2020

First pet quality mark awarded

The Netherlands

First pet quality mark awarded

Frans and Anjo Brock of the Dutch pet company Dierenwelzijncentrum in t'Veld are the first to have been awarded the Martin Gaus quality mark for …

Distribution10. June 2020

Nestlé Purina donates over 2 mio meals

In 15 countries

Nestlé Purina donates over 2 mio meals

0The pet food manufacturer Nestlé Purina is supporting animal shelters and pet welfare organisations in more than 15 countries in Europe, the…

News10. June 2020

New look for the flagship store

Qualipet

New look for the flagship store

Switzerland's leading pet retail chain Qualipet has remained active during the coronavirus crisis. The leading Swiss pet store chain has completely …

News9. June 2020

New CEO at Ceva Italy

Personnel

New CEO at Ceva Italy

France-based pet health care specialist Ceva Salute Animale has named Stefania Badavelli new general manager for the company's Italian subsidiary. She will be…

News9. June 2020

Peggy follows Brian Sharoff

New PLMA president

Peggy follows Brian Sharoff

The board of directors of the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) has named Peggy Davies as new president of the association. Her appointment…

News9. June 2020

Some pet products are getting more expensive

Idealo Italy

Some pet products are getting more expensive

During the coronavirus pandemic more Italian consumers than ever want to know where to get the cheapest pet products. This is what the …

News4. June 2020

Superzoo postponed until 2021

Coronavirus pandemic

Superzoo postponed until 2021

The US pet trade fair Superzoo, scheduled for 1-3 September in Las Vegas, has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The next edition of …

News4. June 2020

The first US case of a dog with Covid-19

German Shepherd

The first US case of a dog with Covid-19

The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) has announced the first US case of a …

News4. June 2020

International Pet Conference postponed

New date in 2021

International Pet Conference postponed

In view of the continuing coronavirus pandemic, PET worldwide and Management Forum of the Handelsblatt Media Group have decided to postpone …

News2. 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…

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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