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Zooplus smashes the 1-bn-euro barrier in the first six months

In the first six months of 2021, Zooplus AG increased its sales by 16 per cent to 1,002.2 mio euros, thus passing the 1-billion-euro mark for the first time in the first half of the year. Following sales growth of 16 …

News17. August 2021

Personalities

New managing director for Maxi Zoo Ireland

Maxi Zoo Ireland has announced the appointment of Enrico De Luca as new managing director. Four years ago, De Luca started his personal …

News17. August 2021

The impact of the online boom

H&F acquires Zooplus

Europe's leading online retailer of pet products, Zooplus AG, and private equity firm Hellman & Friedman (H&F) today (Friday) entered into an investor …

News13. August 2021

Forecast for the US pet market

275 bn dollars by 2030

American industry news outlets report that analysts at Morgan Stanley currently believe that the US pet industry could reach a sales volume of 275 bn dollars…

News12. August 2021

1-3 December

Virtual Preconnect Edition of Pet Fair SEA

Based on the positive industry feedback received over previous weeks, the organisers of Pet Fair South East Asia have decided to hold a …

News12. August 2021

Industry Awards 2021

PetQuip announces finalists

The UK pet association PetQuip has announced the finalists for the next PetQuip Industry Awards. A list of 106 finalists was drawn up from a record …

News12. August 2021

Spotlight on horsemeat

Pet food crisis in Australia deepens

Horsemeat from the Northern Territory is being investigated as the cause of the deaths of 21 dogs in Victoria. The scandal now involves up to …

News12. August 2021

Industry event in Las Vegas

Good omens for Superzoo

From 17 to 19 August, the next edition of the well-known Superzoo will take place in Las Vegas. According to the World Pet Association (WPA), more than 11 …

News12. August 2021