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AgroBiothers makes second acquisition in European pet care space
The addition of Denmark’s leading pet care business, KW, marks a strategic move to strengthen the French pet care company’s position in Northern Europe.
Celebrity pet products: luxe care for furry friends
From designer pet apparel to celebrity-endorsed grooming lines, luxury pet care is booming as more A-listers are stepping into the industry.
Pampered pets: The rising demand for luxury
Pet parents’ growing focus on their companion animal’s well-being is creating new opportunities for premium products and services.
Understanding the behavior and opinions of Mexican pet parents
With almost 70% of homes in Mexico now owning a pet, how is the country's economy and society changing in response?
Lombardy bill seeks to regulate pet grooming amid criticism
According to the country’s competition authority, the Italian region’s pet grooming proposed rules are unjustified and unnecessary.
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.
Zesty Paws launches in Europe, targets Middle East and Asia
The pet supplement brand is embracing a new omnichannel strategy to expand its footprint further this year.
Monthly update: latest appointments in the pet industry
These are the companies that have hired new executives in the past weeks.
The French pet industry increased turnover in 2023, with e-commerce booming
The number of pets totaled 75.1 million nationwide, reaching pre-Covid levels.
More cats, same number of dogs: pet ownership in Austria in 2024
As many as 46% of households in the country have at least 1 pet. GlobalPETS shares the latest industry figures.
Nearly 8 out of 10 sales at Chewy come from repeat customers
The American online pet retailer sold 3.1% more in the 3 months to 28 April 2024.
Pets at Home nears £2 billion in yearly consumer revenue
The profit of the British pet retailer drops due to the weaker performance of accessories.
Pet inflation: How Canadians feel about rising costs
A recent survey suggests that pet parents in the country are paying this year up to 200% more for pet food. GlobalPETS dives into the data.
Brazilian pet industry hits $13.8 billion in 2023
Pet food accounts for over half of the industry’s business, while the pet care and vet sectors increased turnover.
Petco’s net revenue declines despite positive performance of vet and grooming services
The American pet retailer aims to restore profitability after a low quarter.
This is how pet parents in Hong Kong distribute their monthly budget
Food and veterinarian costs represent more than a third of the total expenditure, according to new research.
Canada to update process to register imported pet supplements
The federal government aims to streamline the importation process and reduce the administrative burden on importers.
Digital boosts revenue of Petz in Q1 2024
The Brazilian pet retailer posted an online gross revenue increase of 16.6% vs. a drop of 6.1% in its physical stores.
The American Kennel Club acquires grooming certification program
The Professional Grooming Credential is a voluntary scheme to validate pet groomers’ knowledge and technical skills.
Petco appoints new Executive Chairman to the Board
Glenn Murphy will support the pet retailer’s leadership team’s long-term growth and profitability initiatives.