News from the pet industry

Walking billboards

New show service for Interzoo

For the first time, exhibitors will be able to book licences for so-called "Walking Acts" at the forthcoming Interzoo. This will give them the opportunity to commission people dressed in promotional attire to …

News29. November 2017

New opening

Maxi Zoo Ireland opens its 19th store

Maxi Zoo Ireland opened another store in Ireland in mid-November. The new outlet in Gorey, Co. Wexford is the 19th Maxi Zoo store on the …

News29. November 2017

Awards

Nominations for Long Paws

The London-based company Long Paws, which recently carried out a rebranding exercise, has been nominated for two awards.The first nomination came from …

News29. November 2017

Issue 5

The new PET worldwide is out

The latest issue of PET worldwide focuses on the topic of aquatics, which continues to be an important business segment in the pet supplies sector. You…

News24. November 2017

Massive increase in sales

Amazon sales go through the roof in the USA

Sales of pet products by the online trading giant Amazon in the USA reached 2.2 bn dollars in the period between October 2016 and …

News24. November 2017

France

Gimv becomes majority shareholder in Agrobiothers

The European investment company Gimv is to become a majority shareholder in the Agrobiothers Group alongside the family that …

News24. November 2017

Spain

Consumer fair in Madrid

With over 27 000 visitors, around 5 000 pets, 116 exhibitors and 65 animal welfare organisations, the 100x100 Mascota 2017 trade show in Madrid might have …

News20. November 2017

Pets Corner

Almost 20 PamPurredPets stores closed

In April 2016 Pet Family Ltd, the parent company which operates the Pets Corner retail chain, added 51 stores to its portfolio after acquiring…

News20. November 2017

Clas Ohlson

New opening in Hamburg

The Swedish home improvement and DIY retailer Clas Ohlson has announced the opening of its fourth store in Hamburg on 30 November. Centrally located with …

News20. November 2017