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High sales growth benefits Zooplus shares

Online shop

High sales growth benefits Zooplus shares

Following an interim price setback, Zooplus shares have rallied again. The positive trend is attributable primarily to the figures released for the first quarter, in which Europe's leading online pet supplies retailer …

News25. April 2018

Pet grooming is becoming increasingly popular

Nearly 3 billion

Pet grooming is becoming increasingly popular

The market for pet grooming products and services is growing, according to a report from market research company Packaged Facts. The …

News25. April 2018

Pets Deli changes hands

New owner

Pets Deli changes hands

Pets Deli has new owners. 51 per cent of the gourmet dog food shop, which had to file for bankruptcy last year, will be owned by the Berlin holding company …

News25. April 2018

Zoomark announces new show dates

Italy

Zoomark announces new show dates

To respond to the demand from exhibitors and visitors, Zoomark International 2019 will run from Monday 6 May to Thursday 9 May 2019, no longer …

News20. April 2018

Tiendanimal acquires Mascotamania

Spain

Tiendanimal acquires Mascotamania

The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal has just acquired the assets of Mascotamania (Humalval Mascotas, S. L.) to incorporate the business into …

News20. April 2018

PATS Telford presents grooming programme

United Kingdom

PATS Telford presents grooming programme

PATS Telford will be presenting state-of-the art grooming demonstrations and talks on both days of the show at the Telford International …

News20. April 2018

Supreme Petfoods uses in-house expertise to grow US business

United Kingdom

Supreme Petfoods uses in-house expertise to grow US business

Supreme Petfoods has brought its USA sales and marketing functions in-house. This will allow the company to meet the …

News17. April 2018

Iberzoo + ProPet: 15 732 came to Madrid

Spain

Iberzoo + ProPet: 15 732 came to Madrid

From 15 to 17 March, the latest developments in the pet care industry were unveiled at the Feria de Madrid by 468 direct exhibitors, …

News17. April 2018

Chuck & Don’s joins forces with Pet Outfitters

USA

Chuck & Don’s joins forces with Pet Outfitters

Chuck & Don's is joining forces with Pet Outfitters of Greenwood Village and Cherry Hills. The Pet Outfitters location in …

News17. April 2018

FEDIAF: key information about the nutritional needs of older dogs

Comprehensive expert paper

FEDIAF: key information about the nutritional needs of older dogs

FEDIAF, the European pet food industry federation, has published a new expert paper containing key information a…

News12. April 2018

“We believe in quality“

Ruinemans I long version

“We believe in quality“

The aquatics wholesaler Ruinemans from the Netherlands is turning 70 – and has long since ceased to…

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On equal footing with specialist retailers

Welzhofer

On equal footing with specialist retailers

Once manufacturers, retailers and customers are on board, everything runs smoothly. Welzhofer’s …

Suppliers

Winning city Guangzhou

Cips

Winning city Guangzhou

PET Worldwide and Cips would like to congratulate the reader trip winner from Finland: Päivi …

Events

All time high in cat ownership

Pet Products Association (APPA)

All time high in cat ownership

In-depth data highlight four key trends in pet ownership, consumer behaviour, and product use …

Distribution4-5/2025

Not so bad at all

Comment

Not so bad at all

The headlines in this issue all point to one thing: things really can’t be that bad for the pet …

Distribution4-5/2025

Margins under pressure

Fidelity Fulfilment

Margins under pressure

How UK and EU pet retailers are managing Trump’s tariffs, explains Stephen Williams, who works…

Distribution4-5/2025