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Dogfight over Petco

$4 bn bids

Dogfight over Petco

The second largest US pet speciality chain Petco has attracted two groups of private-equity-led bidders, according to different US media sources. One bidder is a group with KKR & Co. and Heillman & Friedman, the…

News24. November 2015

Enthusiastic about CIPS

Over 42 000 visitors

Enthusiastic about CIPS

The China International PET Show (CIPS) in Shanghai has emphatically sealed its reputation as the world’s second most important pet supplies show. 1 157 …

News24. November 2015

New pop-up pet shop in Australia

Animal Welfare League

New pop-up pet shop in Australia

Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) from Australia has opened their second pop-up pet shop P.U.P.S at Ashmore City after having started with …

News24. November 2015

Dog Rocks chosen to be featured

USA

Dog Rocks chosen to be featured

Dog Rocks USA has been chosen by Hubba.com, a leading product discovery network, to be featured for their own Pet Week. Dog Rocks is one of ten …

News24. November 2015

International Pet Conference 2016

In Barcelona

International Pet Conference 2016

“Exploring new horizons: how the pet supplies sector can expand its market potential further in the future” is the title for the next …

News16. November 2015

Pet shop tour

China

Pet shop tour

The Chinese pet supplies business is in a state of flux. Although small low-end shops are still dominant, more and more stores are springing up which present their …

News16. November 2015

Brand stores

Hunter goes worldwide

The German accessories firm Hunter has opened its tenth Hunter brand store in Hong Kong. The store has a retail area of 60 m2. A new store has also opened in …

News16. November 2015

Many exhibitors enthusiastic about CIPS

Over 1 000 exhibitors

Many exhibitors enthusiastic about CIPS

The China International PET Show (CIPS) in Shanghai has emphatically sealed its reputation as the world’s second most important pet …

News9. November 2015

Major international presence at the CIPS

Shanghai

Major international presence at the CIPS

The level of participation by companies from Europe and the USA in the CIPS fair in China is increasing all the time. Many manufacturers …

News9. November 2015

Eheim cooperating with the Japanese market leader

Focus on Asia

Eheim cooperating with the Japanese market leader

Eheim and the Kamihata Fish Group (Hikari) have concluded a cooperation agreement, it was reported by Eheim at the Chinese CIPS …

News9. November 2015

1% overall growth

Fediaf

1% overall growth

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

Distribution

A mix of topics as a crowd-puller

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

Success stories and industry awards

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

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

Events

Success stories and industry awards

International Pet Conference

Success stories and industry awards

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

Events03/2026

1% overall growth

Fediaf

1% overall growth

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

Distribution03/2026

Three trends

China

Three trends

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

Distribution03/2026