Development trends in the global pet industry post Covid19 was the topic discussed by four representatives of international pet associations with David Zhong, chairman of the executive committee & vice-chairman of …
First half of 2020
Zooplus continues to grow
Europe's leading online retailer of pet products, Zooplus AG, increased its sales in the first six months of the year by 19 per cent compared with last …
New design
Eheim optimises website
A responsive web design, more user-friendly spare parts and retailer shop solutions and premium offers at first glance: those are the main features of the …
USA
New CEO at Outward Hound
The US pet toy specialist, Outward Hound, has promoted Michael Black to its new CEO. He succeeds company founder Kyle Hanson, who will transition to a new …
Personnel
Radio Systems Petsafe Europe expands its distribution team
Radio Systems Petsafe Europe has expanded its European distribution team with the appointment of Guy Meade as …
Focus on less plastic use
World Feeds is redeveloping its facility
The UK-based producer of ornamental fish food, World Feeds, has decided to reduce its plastic use by over 50 per cent. The packaging of the…
Service for readers
New PET worldwide available free online for everyone
The latest issue of PET worldwide is now available free online as an e-magazine, as the magazine's editorial team and Dähne …
Das Futterhaus
More sales, fewer new stores
The corporate group Das Futterhaus has reported sales of 213.8 mio euros for the first six months of 2020 (1st half of 2019: 189.4 mio euros). Its …
Portugal
Zu is expanding
Since January, the pet store chain Zu has opened six new outlets in Portugal. These are located in Monte da Virgem (Oporto region), Alta de Lisboa (Lisbon city), …
Half-year results
Purina pet food sales at 7.6 bn dollars
In the first six months of this year, Nestlé Purina PetCare products followed the sales trend of many other pet foods during the pandemic. …