1/2024

Jollyes

Jollyes on the road to success

The UK pet store chain is on an upward trajectory, winning a prestigious award and with new stores on the way.

Distribution1/2024

Comment

Takeovers, deals and partnerships

The Covid pandemic gave the pet supplies industry an unexpected boost. Quite a few industry players were blinded by this development and dreamt of…

Distribution1/2024

Review of the Year

A year of highs and lows

In 2023, the pet sector returned to normality once again, although this normality no longer had much to do with circumstances pre-pandemic. Analysis by PET…

Distribution1/2024

Poland’s pet food market

Growing steadily

Poland’s pet food market is steadily growing, thanks to stable domestic demand and an increasing volume of exports.

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Analysis

A growth market

The market research company Future Market Insights estimates that the market for dietary supplements in Germany will continue to grow at an average rate of 7.3 per …

Distribution1/2024

Just Pets

Just Pets sets up vending machine outlet

The Malaysian pet retailer Just Pets is testing an unconventional 24-hour sales channel for pet products in a suburb of Kuching.

Distribution1/2024

Alpha-Pet

My neighbour the pet shop

Elena Risch and Mike Gubser took over the pet shop in Zürich, Switzerland, just a year ago. They have retained the local store concept and steadily …

Distribution1/2024

Chewy

Highlights and lowlights at Chewy

Chewy.com sells pet products of over 3 500 brands. At the end of 2022, it recorded over 20 mio active customers and sales of 10.1 bn dollars.

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Private label business

High inflation boosts private label business

Leading pet store chains are opting increasingly for own-brand products. By doing this they aim to increase their price competitiveness…

Distribution1/2024

Exclusive brands

Exclusive brands still on trend in retail

At a time of inflation and consumer reticence, exclusive brands gain a higher status, even in pet product retailing.

Distribution1/2024

Suziria

Suziria opens new production facility

Suziria Brands, a private label company that is part of the Ukrainian group of companies Suziria Group, has announced the opening of a new …

Suppliers1/2024

Vafo

30 years of pet food

Innovative pet food products with the focus on sustainability form the core aspect of Vafo’s business. The company’s self-imposed principles are fully …

Suppliers1/2024

United Petfood

United Petfood ups its game

United Petfood has made a dynamic start to the new year. After the takeover of De Haan Petfood at the end of last year, the Belgian company has now…

Suppliers1/2024

Laroy Group

All departments now under one roof

The Belgian pet supplies company Laroy Group has unveiled its completed warehouse, a cutting-edge facility dedicated to the intake and storage of…

Suppliers1/2024

Miazoo

A Bulgarian pioneer

30 years ago, Ivan and Milkana Antonov opened a 20 m² pet shop in Varna on the Black Sea, thus laying the foundation for the pet supplies sector in Bulgaria…

Suppliers1/2024

Eye-catchers in abundance at the fair

Over 4 300 pet professionals visited the Dibevo Trade Show in Rijswijk. Belgian company Pino carried off the Best of Show Award for its Slow …

Events1/2024

PATS TELFORD

Sector gathering in the United Kingdom

The last Pats Telford welcomed more than 260 companies and brands. The next one will take place from 29 September to 1 October and…

Events1/2024

Jollyes on the road to success

Takeovers, deals and partnerships

A year of highs and lows

Growing steadily

A growth market

Just Pets sets up vending machine outlet

My neighbour the pet shop

Highlights and lowlights at Chewy

High inflation boosts private label business

Exclusive brands still on trend in retail

Suziria opens new production facility

30 years of pet food

United Petfood ups its game

All departments now under one roof

A Bulgarian pioneer

Eye-catchers in abundance at the fair

Sector gathering in the United Kingdom

Exploring new business opportunities