News from the pet industry

Quarterly figures

Analysts disappointed by Amazon

In its figures for the second quarter of 2019, Amazon has reported a net result that has increased by 100 mio dollars compared with the same quarter in the previous year from 2.5 to 2.6 bn dollars (approx. 2.3 bn euros)…

News30. July 2019

Rabbit awareness week

Huge response to protect and prevent campaign

Burgess Pet Care, the organisers of Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW), has announced today that this year's Protect and Prevent campaign has…

News30. July 2019

Belgium

High expectations of Anido 2020

Over 80 exhibitors have already registered for the 21st edition of the Belgian pet supplies fair Anido in Kortrijk (Belgium). The fair takes place …

News25. July 2019

China

Founding of the Asia Pet Alliance

The Asia Pet Alliance (APA) is the first trade association for the pet industry in Asia. Its mission focuses on 4 priorities: encouraging …

News25. July 2019

Recall

93 salmonella cases likely to have been caused by pig ear dog treats

On 3 July, Pet Supplies Plus recalled bulk pig ear products distributed to all of its locations by several …

News25. July 2019

Quarterly report

Zooplus reports sales growth of 14 per cent

Zooplus has reported an increase in the sales growth rate of 14 per cent for the second quarter as compared with 13 per cent in the …

News23. July 2019

USA

Petco and Petsmart sales to reach 9.7 bn dollars

In 2019, Packaged Facts analysts estimate that PetSmart and Petco in-store product sales will reach 9.7 bn dollars, with 5.9 bn …

News23. July 2019

Better City for Pets

25 US cities recognised for pet friendliness

Twenty-five cities throughout North America have landed on the inaugural list of Better City for Pets certified cities. The …

News23. July 2019

Market analysis

The Chinese market is booming

The Chinese pet supplies market is booming. This is evident from a report previewing the China International Pet Show, which takes place in Shanghai …

News16. July 2019