News from the pet industry

France

A clutch of awards for Zolux

The French pet products supplier Zolux won the Supplier of the Year Golden Trophy (for pet shops) at the French Animal Challenge Trophies Ceremony. The company also won the awards Coup de Coeur for Neo cages (birds and …

News16. August 2018

Great Britain

BC Partners acquires Vet Partners

The private equity firm BC Partners is close to sealing a 700-million-pound takeover of Vet Partners. York-based Vet Partners employs roughly 3000…

News15. August 2018

Bob Martin SAS

Liquidation has far-reaching consequences

The announcement by Bob Martin UK, published in the online newsletter of PETworldwide, that the company's French subsidiary Bob Martin SAS…

News14. August 2018

South Korea

Terra Canis store in Seoul

The Germany-based company Terra Canis is considered a trailblazer for pet food in the pet supplies trade, manufacturing products that consist 100 per …

News9. August 2018

Germany

Tetra relocates logistics centre

Tetra GmbH has closed its transport and logistics centre in Melle and has relocated it to the production plant in Coevorden in the Netherlands, …

News9. August 2018

Norway

Pura Naturals launching distribution in Norway

Pura Naturals Pet has announced a partnership with Hundeløkka AS to distribute its award-winning, certified USDA organic and …

News9. August 2018

USA

43 million pet-owning households shop at Walmart

Of 67 million pet-owning households in the U.S., two-thirds do any type of shopping at Walmart or Sam's Club, with Walmart alone …

News9. August 2018

USA

Petco launches a new speciality retail concept

Petco has launched PetCoach, a new speciality retail concept in San Marcos, California. The concept focuses in particular on services…

News7. August 2018

China

Growing in Shanghai

The 21st edition of Pet Fair Asia and the 17th edition of Aquarama take place in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 22 to 26 August. The shows will…

News7. August 2018