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What’s Pets Choice’s strategy to position itself in the premium pet food sector?
The Lancashire-based manufacturer acquired vegan pet food brand HOWND, its second investment this year.
Petco, General Mills, ADM and more: new executives in the pet industry
GlobalPETS tracks the latest executive hiring activity in the pet industry from the past few weeks.
KIKA Group’s exports increased 35% in 2023
The Lithuanian manufacturer and retailer is optimistic about increasing its product portfolio and market footprint this year.
The role of pet supplies in Amazon Prime Day 2024
The category is forecast to be a leader in the e-commerce giant’s annual shopping event.
Vetnique Labs to acquire UK supplement player Lintbells
Both companies are expected to combine their resources to drive acceleration in the British and American markets.
Kormotech taps into the booming e-commerce market in South Korea
The company has become the first Ukrainian pet food manufacturer to enter the East Asian market.
Arcaplanet-Fressnapf deal (II): From being a reference in Germany to becoming a European leader
The German pet retail group is taking a big step in Italy to continue pursuing its goal of capturing more of the European market.
Swiss retailer Migros puts on sale DIY and pet supplies business
The biggest supermarket chain in the country has started discussions to divest the 45 locations of Do it + Garden.
Arcaplanet-Fressnapf deal (I): big expansion ambitions and sustainability goals
From expanding its store count to committing to being an environmentally friendly pet retailer, Arcaplanet is thinking big for the future.
How Arcaplanet’s acquisition will impact Fressnapf's executive team
Torsten Toeller will continue leading the retailer group, but the CEO will change this summer.
Deal sealed: Fressnapf acquires Arcaplanet
The German pet retailer, which already had a stake in the Italian company, will add 560 locations to its portfolio. GlobalPETS dives into the details.
22.6 million: pet ownership in the Netherlands increased slightly last year
A new survey reveals that more than 74% of pet parents in the country didn’t change their spending habits despite inflation.
Swedish vet clinic FirstVet closes €20 million funding round
The capital injection will accelerate product development and support the company’s expansions plans in North America.
General Mills sold less pet food in FY 2024
Sales of dry and wet pet food and treats declined a single digit in the 12 months ending May.
The pet industry in Germany
An overview of the German pet market in 2024, including the most recent statistics and trends.
Will Drools become a unicorn company by 2027?
The Indian firm is the first pet company to be included in an index that tracks startups likely to reach a valuation of $1 billion or more.
Pet food manufacturer reigns supreme at the German Brand Awards
Pets Nature’s cat brand, Lucky Lou, has been recognized for its high credibility and market differentiation.
Maxi Zoo opens 350th store in France
The French retailer aims to end the year with nearly 400 locations open nationwide.
Pet Sourcing Fair China: A complete overview of the pet supply chain
The first Pet Sourcing Fair China (PSC) takes place in Guangzhou from November 5-7. This B2B pet exhibition, spanning over 50,000 square meters, will feature top exhibitors from China and abroad.
How Heads Up For Tails is taking its business internationally
After opening in Singapore, the Indian-based pet retailer will look for opportunities in the Middle East and South East Asia.