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PSC calls on the pet industry to celebrate Earth Month

APPA, WPA and NAVC join forces

PSC calls on the pet industry to celebrate Earth Month

On 1 April, the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) launched its third annual 30-day sprint to inspire more than 50 000 people to take actions that will lead to a better future for pets, people and the planet. In doing s…

Distribution2. April 2024

Hornbach grows in Europe

Decline in sales in Germany

Hornbach grows in Europe

At 5.78 bn euros (-1.1 per cent), total net sales at Hornbach Baumarkt AG in the 2023/24 financial year almost matched the previous year's figure of 5.843 …

Distribution28. March 2024

Pats attracts growing number of new exhibitors

29 September – 1 October

Pats attracts growing number of new exhibitors

The new three-day format of Pats 2024 – the Pet & Aquatics Trade Show – is attracting an increasing number of new companies eager…

Events28. March 2024

Jollyes agrees new 10-year contract with Wincanton

Supply chain partner

Jollyes agrees new 10-year contract with Wincanton

British pet store chain Jollyes has confirmed that it has agreed a new 10-year logistics partnership with supply chain partner …

Distribution26. March 2024

Purina teams up with Petzey

Pet telehealth on demand

Purina teams up with Petzey

Purina is teaming up with Petzey, an on-demand mobile pet telehealth and wellness app, to make access to quality veterinary care more convenient for …

Suppliers26. March 2024

Petco appoints R. Michael Mohan as interim CEO

Change at the top

Petco appoints R. Michael Mohan as interim CEO

The US pet store chain Petco has announced that the company’s board of directors has appointed R. Michael Mohan to serve as interim …

Distribution21. March 2024

Inflation in the eurozone declines

2.6 per cent in February

Inflation in the eurozone declines

Inflation in the eurozone has fallen for the second month in a row. Consumer prices were 2.6 per cent higher in February than a year earlier, …

Suppliers21. March 2024

Mars Pet Nutrition appoints global chief growth officer

Natalia Ball

Mars Pet Nutrition appoints global chief growth officer

Mars Pet Nutrition has appointed Natalia Ball as global chief growth officer. She will join the business on 1 Apri…

Suppliers19. March 2024

Innovations in the European pet care market

4-5 June in Berlin

Innovations in the European pet care market

The next edition of Petcare Innovation Europe will take place in Berlin on 4-5 June. The event is organised by Kisaco Research of London…

Suppliers19. March 2024

Good prospects for Zoomark 2025

Pet trade fair in Bologna

Good prospects for Zoomark 2025

Zoomark will take place in Bologna from 5 to 7 May 2025. In 2023, 1 060 exhibitors from 57 countries welcomed around 27 950 visitors, 62 per cent of…

Events14. March 2024

Steadily developing

French pet food sector

Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

Distribution

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

Newcomer 2026

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

In the age of the internet and social media, it is not difficult to start a business and make it …

Suppliers

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interview

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interzoo 2026 (12–15 May in Nuremberg) is breaking all records and cementing its status as the …

Events

AI in recruiting

Artificial intelligence

AI in recruiting

Why the human factor is becoming a strategic advantage for Europe and why recruitment will not …

Distribution2/2026

Understanding the competitive position

PetfoodIndex

Understanding the competitive position

In a market with more than 230 competing brands, storytelling and transparency are valuable …

Distribution2/2026

Major milestone

MicroHarvest

Major milestone

MicroHarvest selects the Eastern Germany Leuna for its first large-scale production plant to build …

Suppliers2/2026