To visualize mutual cooperation and common interests with the Arnhem premier league club Vitesse, Prins Petfoods presents The Battle. This short video in which a dog and a professional football player compete against …
Shanghai
Pet Fair Asia exceeds expectations
Pet Fair Asia took place in Shanghai from 21 to 25 August with 1 591 exhibitors presenting on an exhibition area of 185 000 m² in 14 halls. 67 …
Personalities
Mike Mardy joins True Leaf board of directors
True Leaf Brands announced the appointment of Mike Mardy, CPA, to its board of directors as an independent member.Mike Mardy most …
Financial results
General Mills pet food sales hit 368 mio. dollars
General Mills' pet food segment, including Blue Buffalo, reached 368 mio. dollars in the first quarter of fiscal year2020 (Q1 FY20…
Germany
Pet supplies market generates sales worth 10.7 bn euros
Pet owning in Germany generates annual sales of 10.7 bn euros. This is the figure estimated by economist Prof. Dr Renate Ohr…
USA
Chewy.com reports financial results
Chewy.com has published financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2019, which ended on 4 August.Net sales were 1.15 bn dollars, up 43 p…
Germany/Sweden
Hornbach expands in Sweden with a smaller store format
A year after opening its first store piloting a new format in Borås, Hornbach is continuing its expansion into medium-sized …
Interzoo
Katharina Engling is new chairperson of the Interzoo advisory board
Katharina Engling is the new chairperson of the Interzoo advisory board. She succeeds Hans-Jochen Büngener, who …
Slovakia
Hornbach opens a fourth store
Hornbach has opened its fourth store in Slovakia. The new outlet is in the north-east of the country; two stores are already operating in Bratislava …
Store expansions
Retailers expand into Portugal
Retailers from Germany, France and Spain are looking to expand into Portugal, according to reports in the newsletter of PLMA, the Private Label …