PetSmart appoints Dickinson to general counsel post
Optimism in Nuremberg
Registrations for Interzoo 2010 have overtaken the level for the comparable stage two years ago and show a steady trend
1 000th Fressnapf opens in Munich
The German pet supplies chain Fressnapf has opened its 1 000th store. The store is the twelfth in the company’s XXL store format
120 retail groups in 24 countries
The trade directory PET Retailers in Europe by Dähne Verlag has been substantially expanded and updated
Vitakraft acquires Hobby Program
Vitakraft strengthens its presence in central Europe with a new marketing company in Slovenia and Croatia
“PetSmart continues to perform well”
The company announces a 233 per cent increase in its quarterly dividend and $ 350 million stock purchase plan
New style, new website
After the split last year, Vital Petfood Group has been transformed into the “new” VPG, offering private labels for all pets
CIPS 2009 expected to be bigger than last year
A record 500 exhibitors have already signed up for the next edition of the China International Pet Show (CIPS)
News from PetSmart
The board of directors of PetSmart has appointed Robert F. Moran president and chief executive officer
Superzoo in retail park
The Austrian MID Group has invested over € 10 mio in a modern retail park with a retail area of over 8 000 m². The retail park also features a pet store