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Tiendanimal outlines key trends for 2026

Tiendanimal has outlined the key trends it anticipates for 2026 in a press release. The care of and coexistence with pets will evolve towards a more conscious, innovative and responsible approach at every level, it says…

Distribution15. January 2026

Bergen op Zoom

Pets Place opens new flagship store in the Netherlands

Pets Place has opened a new flagship store in Bergen op Zoom, strengthening its retail presence in the Netherlands, according…

Distribution15. January 2026

More store openings

Jollyes Pets delivers strong Christmas

On 12 January Jollyes Pets reported total sales growth of 10.4 per cent and like-for-like growth of 6.0 per cent for the key trading period …

Distribution13. January 2026

Swiss people have lots of cats

One in four pets sleeps in bed

Half of all European households have pets. The Swiss have a particularly large number of cats, while Italy has a penchant for dogs. What's more, in …

Distribution13. January 2026

Jesper Hojer leaves

Tom&Co: Pascal Clouzard appointed chairman of the board of directors

Tom&Co Group, the Belgian leading pet retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Pascal Clouzard a…

Distribution13. January 2026

Health reasons

Timo Huwer takes a break, Erich Huwer returns as Globus CEO

Timo Huwer, spokesperson for the management board of Globus Baumarkt, is stepping back from operational business for an …

Distribution13. January 2026

Former Migros Do it + Garden

New Fressnapf store in Switzerland

Following the opening of the new Fressnapf store after its move to the Avry Centre shopping centre a few weeks ago, Fressnapf Switzerland opened …

Distribution13. January 2026

Promoting in-house talent

Pierre-Yves Delforge new CMO for Zooplus

Zooplus has used the winter break to promote Pierre-Yves Delforge to Chief Merchandising Officer with immediate effect. The company …

Suppliers8. January 2026

More than 1.16 mio. Dollar

Purina Foundation takes stock of donations in 2025

The Purina Foundation awarded 1,165,000 dollar in grants to 27 non-profit organisations in the United States during 2025. The …

Suppliers8. January 2026

Over 24,350 visitors from 134 countries

The 30th edition of Fi Europe proves a resounding success

It is a fixed date in the global trade fair calendar: 24,351 people from 134 countries attended the 30th edition of Fi …

Events8. January 2026

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

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Pets Nature

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

When innovation meets good cheer: at Interzoo, Pets Nature showcased its stand with exciting …

Suppliers

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

This autumn, the International Pet Conference is hosting an industry summit on the Danish Baltic …

Events

Fediaf

1% overall growth

The European Pet Food Industry Federation (Fediaf) has published its 2026 Facts & Figures repor…

Distribution03/2026

China

Three trends

Platform diversification, functional claims and the rise of domestic brands: Moojing Global has …

Distribution03/2026

Italy

2.5% growth

The market in Italy continues to focus heavily on cats, and the growing interest in pets and their …

Distribution03/2026

Tiendanimal outlines key trends for 2026

Pets Place opens new flagship store in the Netherlands

Jollyes Pets delivers strong Christmas

One in four pets sleeps in bed

Tom&Co: Pascal Clouzard appointed chairman of the board of directors

Timo Huwer takes a break, Erich Huwer returns as Globus CEO

New Fressnapf store in Switzerland

Pierre-Yves Delforge new CMO for Zooplus

Purina Foundation takes stock of donations in 2025

The 30th edition of Fi Europe proves a resounding success

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1% overall growth

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

Success stories and industry awards

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Three trends

2.5% growth