The Plaček Group has announced the opening of a new Super Zoo store in Prague Zličín on 25 July. This is the fourth generation of the company's Super Zoo pet store chain, which apart from a new logo has a newly designed…
World Branding Awards
114 winners from 38 countries
Over 1 000 brands from 38 countries were nominated for the World Branding Awards Animalis Edition. 95 000 consumers worldwide participated in the …
USA
Pet product online sales reach 11 bn dollars
Despite valid concerns about cannibalising brick-and-mortar pet speciality businesses, e-commerce has proved to be a boon to the growth…
Awarding
Fluval wins brand of the year
Fluval, a division of Rolf C. Hagen, is proud to have received the illustrious "Brand of the Year Award" in the category of "Aquatic P…
Pet tech start-up
Itch launches and receives 5.6 mio. pounds
Itch, a new pet care brand, has been launched following a 5.6-mio-pound investment, with a further 11 mio investment planned for late 2…
Traces of salmonella
Homeland by Products recalls pet food
Pet food manufacturer Homeland by Products has had to recall three products from its frozen raw food range, due to the presence of salmonella…
USA
Walmart is getting out of the pet fish business.
Walmart has announced that it is pulling all pet fish and live aquatic plants from its stores. The move began in March and is …
Germany
Seitz Heimtiernahrung and Fleischeslust join forces
On 1 July, Seitz Heimtiernahrung incorporated the family company Fleischeslust into the Seitz Group. The Kurpas family, which …
Canada
Pestell Group acquires VersaPet
Wind Point Partners portfolio company Pestell Group has acquired VersaPet, a Toronto-based manufacturer of private label and branded cat litter …
USA
Blue Buffalo pet food sales grew by 11 per cent
Blue Buffalo pet food sales grew in fiscal 2019 to reach 1.43 bn dollars for the brand owned by General Mills. The General Mills …