News from the pet industry

On-demand delivery platform

DoorDash partners with PetSmart

PetSmart is now collaborating with on-demand delivery platform DoorDash. The move is to enable on-demand delivery of pet supplies and accessories to nearly 1 500 of its shops nationwide. Customers can get same-day …

News22. June 2021

1st quarter

Chewy reports 30 per cent net sales gain

The online pet retailer Chewy report that first quarter net sales grew by 31.7 per cent to 2.1 bn dollars. The active customer base grew by…

News17. June 2021

United Kingdom & Ireland

Scruffs expands its exclusive range

Scruffs, a Manchester-based pet bedding and accessory company, has announced a new UK distribution partnership with District 70 Dog & Cat B…

News17. June 2021

New opening in Serbia

Animax opens outside Romania for the first time

The Romanian specialist retail chain Animax currently operates 105 locations in its home country, making it the largest specialist …

News17. June 2021

Beef

Argentina imposes export ban

At the end of May, the Argentine government imposed a 30-day ban on beef exports to countries outside South America. This was reportedly done to limit …

News15. June 2021

Anniversary in Shanghai

The Cips will be held for the 25th time

The 25th edition of the China International Pet Show (Cips) is scheduled to take place at the National Exhibition & Convention Center …

News15. June 2021

Canada

Pet Valu to go public

Pet Valu Holdings, one of Canada's largest pet food and accessory stores, is going public. In a move aimed at reducing its debt load, the company has filed a …

News15. June 2021