Suppliers

New book

A story of tenacity and determination

Jim Dougherty, founder of PetSmart and Petsense by Tractor Supply, has just published his latest book: Pet Project – How a simple idea transformed the pet industry fur-ever.His memoir provides an informative insight …

Suppliers12. October 2023

8 000 sqm in Kyiv region

Suziria opens a new wholesale warehouse

The Ukrainian wholesaler Suziria Distribution has opened a new wholesale warehouse covering over 8 000 m² in the Kyiv region. Preparing and …

Suppliers5. October 2023

Celebrating a milestone

Handtmann marks its 150th anniversary

Based in Biberach (Baden-Württemberg) in southern Germany, Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG has passed its 150th anniversary …

Suppliers3. October 2023

Interim chief executive officer

Central Garden & Pet appoints Beth Springer

Central Garden & Pet Company has announced that Tim Cofer, chief executive officer since October 2019, has informed the board of his…

Suppliers28. September 2023

From retail to manufacturing

Peter Pritchard moves to Woof and Brew

Peter Pritchard, former chief executive of the store chain Pets at Home, has joined the board of the British pet drinks business Woof and Bre…

Suppliers26. September 2023

Looking after Scandinavian customers

René Zimmermann becomes a member of the Aquaja sales team

René Zimmermann will be looking after Scandinavian customers of the Dutch shop fitting company Aquaja.Zimmermann, …

Suppliers26. September 2023

Valuable partnership

Laroy Group supports therapy dogs

The Laroy Group is supporting three therapy dogs at Ghent University Hospital in Belgium with products to aid the wellbeing of the canines and the…

Suppliers26. September 2023

From Czechia Lidl to the pet sector

New marketing director at Vafo Praha

Vafo Praha, the Czech manufacturer of super-premium pet food, has appointed Jan Brejcha as marketing director. He will oversee the further …

Suppliers19. September 2023

New Mintel study on pet nutrition

Health more important than cost

For owners of cats and dogs, health and wellness aspects outweigh considerations regarding taste and price when they purchase pet food, according to…

Suppliers19. September 2023

14 mio euros

Mammaly secures new round of funding

Mammaly, a Berlin-based supplier of food supplements for pets, has just concluded a Series A growth funding round worth 14 mio euros. I…

Suppliers14. September 2023

Veterinary services group in Japan

L Catterton invests in Withmal

The globally active investor L Catterton has announced a strategic investment in Withmal, a growing veterinary services company in Japan. The …

Suppliers14. September 2023

Feeding guinea pigs

Supreme Petfood hosting a free webinar

At 4 pm (British time) on 26 September, Supreme Petfoods and Companion Consultancy are to host a free webinar entitled “Food for Life; …

Suppliers14. September 2023

Focus on strategic development

New marketing manager at Vitakraft

On 1 August, Sarina Hamann took charge of international marketing at Vitakraft Pet Care. As head of international marketing she will be …

Suppliers12. September 2023

Marcel Orendi and Stefan Hoff

Radio Systems Petsafe Europe restructures key account

Radio Systems Petsafe Europe has appointed Stefan Hoff and Marcel Orendi as new incumbents for the key account for the …

Suppliers12. September 2023

Lead role in sustainability

Coveris appoints a group sustainability director

Coveris has appointed Dr Martin Berlekamp as its new group sustainability director. The European packaging company has committed to…

Suppliers7. September 2023

Comment

A room full of people

In October we are heading to Copenhagen. Our International Pet Conference brings the i…

Distribution

Trixie-Central I langversion

‘My absolute favourite candidate’

Central Garden & Pet is acquiring a majority stake in Trixie. CSO Burkhard Friedrichsen …

Suppliers

Copenhagen

A Nordic summit with global reach

This autumn the International Pet Conference brings the industry to Copenhagen for two days of …

Events

Mintel

From the bowl to preventive care

Whilst younger generations are shaping the future of the pet market, prevention is becoming the new…

Distribution4/2026

India International Pet Trade Fair

Record attendance in New Delhi

The 16th edition of the India International Pet Trade Fair and the 7th edition of Aquagic …

Events4/2026

Rudelreport

What makes Germany’s dog owners tick

The ‘Rudelreport’ series of studies on the relationship between dogs and their owners highlights …

Distribution4/2026

A story of tenacity and determination

Suziria opens a new wholesale warehouse

Handtmann marks its 150th anniversary

Central Garden & Pet appoints Beth Springer

Peter Pritchard moves to Woof and Brew

René Zimmermann becomes a member of the Aquaja sales team

Laroy Group supports therapy dogs

New marketing director at Vafo Praha

Health more important than cost

Mammaly secures new round of funding

L Catterton invests in Withmal

Supreme Petfood hosting a free webinar

New marketing manager at Vitakraft

Radio Systems Petsafe Europe restructures key account

Coveris appoints a group sustainability director

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