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IQI continues growth with new sales manager

Ralf Stürznickel

IQI continues growth with new sales manager

IQI Trusted Petfood Ingredients is pleased to announce the appointment of Ralf Stürznickel as its new Sales Manager. He joined IQI on the 19th of August and is committed to the continued growth of IQI's business. His …

Suppliers5. September 2024

Part of a strategic initiative

Zooplus launches new brand logo

Zooplus, Europe's leading online platform for pet supplies, announces the launch of a new modern brand design, stating: „The new brand design is p…

Distribution5. September 2024

Vafo acquires Petco

Austria and the Czech Republic

Vafo acquires Petco

Prague based Vafo Group has acquired a majority stake in the Austrian company Petco. „With this acquisition, we are gaining new pet food brands such as W…

Suppliers3. September 2024

Aquatic trade show launches in Singapore

Aquamania 2025

Aquatic trade show launches in Singapore

Aquamania 2025, a new B2B trade show dedicated to the thriving Asia Pacific ornamental fish and aquarium market, is set to make a splash in…

Events3. September 2024

Chewy increases turnover to 2.86 bn dollars

2nd quarter 2024

Chewy increases turnover to 2.86 bn dollars

Chewy has announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended 28 July. According to the results, net sales increased…

Suppliers3. September 2024

Biggest Pet Fair Asia ever

124 000 professionals from 91 countries

Biggest Pet Fair Asia ever

The 26th edition of Pet Fair Asia brought the global pet industry community together in Shanghai from 21-25 August for its largest edition to date. Over …

Events29. August 2024

All set for the sixth edition of Unleashed by Purina

Call for start-ups

All set for the sixth edition of Unleashed by Purina

Global pet care company Purina is inviting start-ups from around the world to lead the next generation of pet care innovators …

Suppliers29. August 2024

Placek Group increases focus on digital transformation

New Chief IT Officer

Placek Group increases focus on digital transformation

Ludek Kohout joined the Placek Group team on 1 August in the position of Chief IT Officer (CIO). Kohout will take over the …

Distribution29. August 2024

Coveris advances sustainability efforts

Second major renewable energy agreement

Coveris advances sustainability efforts

Coveris has already gradually switched to green energy. Most recently, the European packaging company signed a 10-year purchase agreement …

Suppliers29. August 2024

Fireside chat at the International Pet Conference

Highlight at the end of the second congress day

Fireside chat at the International Pet Conference

A special highlight awaits visitors of the International Pet Conference on 16-17 October in Brussels at the end of the second …

Distribution27. August 2024

Farewell thoughts

Comment

Farewell thoughts

“Stop when it’s at its most beautiful” is an old saying. I will take this advice and retire on 1 …

Distribution

Very positive momentum

analysis

Very positive momentum

Cats are among the most popular pets in the world and the market for cat food and accessories is …

Suppliers

Impressive growth

Zoomark 2025

Impressive growth

From smart pet tech to sustainable design: Zoomark 2025 showed in ten halls how diverse, innovative…

Events

Dynamic growth market

Assalco Report

Dynamic growth market

In 2024, 65 mio pets were living in Italy, and sales of dog and cat food increased by 13.4 per cent…

Distribution03/2025

Very positive momentum

analysis

Very positive momentum

Cats are among the most popular pets in the world and the market for cat food and accessories is …

Suppliers03/2025

Expansion in Spain

Tiendanimal

Expansion in Spain

Tiendanimal, the pet product specialist, has reached a new milestone by opening two stores s…

Distribution03/2025