"Financial year 2024 has been a pivotal year for the business, having delivered some key building blocks of our platform for long term growth,” says Lyssa McGowan, chief executive officer of the leading British pet …
Study on the non-food category of the pet industry
Zoomark partners with Nomisma
The international pet supplies trade fair Zoomark and the research company Nomisma have entered into a partnership to identify new knowledge on the …
Annika Lundström
Bellylabs appoints new CEO
The Finnish company Bellylabs has announced the appointment of Annika Lundström as its new chief executive officer with effect from 10 June 2024.Lundströ…
29 September to 1 October
Over 300 exhibitors at Pats
From 29 September to 1 October, the British pet trade fair Pats will take place in Telford. The organisers are now reporting that the 300-exhibitor mark…
Cat-alogue and Dog-alogue
Ikea UK supports animal welfare initiative
Ikea UK and the British animal welfare initiative Woodgreen have teamed up to show cats and dogs looking for a new home in the new cat …
5.78 bn euros in sales in 2023
Hornbach expects only slight growth
International DIY retailer Hornbach expects only slight growth this year. Net sales in the 2024/2025 financial year are expected to be slightly …
Signa investment
High losses for Torsten Toeller
According to reports in the German retail magazines FAZ and Lebensmittelzeitung, the insolvency of René Benko's Austrian property and retail company…
France
Kiriel opens eight new stores
Kiriel, a local garden centre chain in France which now has 94 shops, opened eight new outlets at the start of 2024. These are La Jardinerie in G…
GPS collar for dogs
Weenect and Julius-K9 start cooperating
A cooperation between Weenect, the French manufacturer of GPS trackers, and the manufacturer of dog harnesses, Julius-K9, was announced at …
Comprehensive changes
Moser becomes Wahl
Wahl GmbH in St. Georgen in the Black Forest (Germany) has decided to merge the Wahl Professional and Moser Animal brands at the beginning of 2025. “By merging …