Fressnapf plans more than 150 new openings in 2018
With the international rollout of its online shop and over 150 new stores, the Fressnapf pet store chain has set ambitious targets for this year. The Fressnapf Group's first online shop outside Germany is expected to be…
CIPS
Global Ornamental Fish Championship increases to 20 varieties
On 27 to 30 Sept. 2018, the CIPS show will be held in Guangzhou at the China Import & Export Fair Complex. CIPS …
France
Ceva achieves strong sales growth
2017 was a historic year for Ceva Santé Animale (Ceva), the French manufacturer of pet health products. For the first time in the company's histor…
New faces
Fressnapf has a new HR director
Jens Berger is to become the new Human Resources (HR) director of the Fressnapf Group. From May he will take over from the senior vice-president of …
PetSafe Europe
“Best place to work in Ireland”
The PetSafe brand parent company, Radio Systems PetSafe Europe Ltd., has been crowned Best Workplace in Ireland 2018 by Great Place to Work Ireland…
Vienna
Pop-up store opens in Megazoo
The Megazoo in Vienna Stadlau now offers a shop-in-shop concept. A Sheba and Cesar pop-up store has just opened under the motto "Coming home"…
Acquisition
General Mills buys Blue Buffalo for 8 bn. dollars
General Mills Inc. and Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement under which General Mills will …
PetSmart
Improving industry-leading grooming standards and salon experience
PetSmart is implementing a comprehensive action plan to provide pets with an even safer and more enjoyable …
Award
Monge and Enova receive the Pet Award 2018
On 13 February the Italian companies Monge and Enova received the Pet Award 2018 seal of quality.Monge received the award for its moist …
EntoNative
1.1 million euros for insect dog treats
The start-up company EntoNative has received an investment of 1.1 million euros for its insect-based dog treats. 950 000 euros have been put…