Retail, Online & DTC
Growing demand for vegetarian pet food in India encourages new options
Industry insiders note that pet owners in the South Asian country are increasingly seeking vegetarian options and are willing to pay more for this alternative.
Taiwan’s pet food industry nears $1 billion mark
A new study suggests that this growth is driven by rising pet ownership and increased spending on supplements.
How Mars wants to double sales by 2030 by investing $1 billion
The American multinational plans to revolutionize its pet division through digital innovation.
The impact of Amazon’s recent entry into South Africa on the local industry
The e-commerce giant’s biggest challenge will be competing with local customers’ preference for physical in-store shopping.
Pet food prices: Which U.S. states are seeing the biggest increases and drops
Inflation in the category has surged by 18.1% nationwide over the past 5 years.
Revealed: Pet food ranks high in brand and retailer loyalty
A new survey reveals that, much like baby products, most pet parents stick to a specific brand when purchasing food for their furry friends.
The evolution of pet parents' retail habits over the past year
Spending on food and supplies has risen, more are opting for online healthcare purchases and price significance has reduced when choosing retailers.
Can Chewy reach its growth targets and double its stock price in 2025?
Analysts forecast that the American online pet retailer has a profitable financial outlook.
Maxi Zoo launches teleconsulting service in France
The pet retailer has introduced Maxi Zoo Vet to address the growing demand for flexible and accessible pet care.
Petco and Chewy’s customer losses fuel Amazon’s growth in online pet retail
New data shows that almost 90% of pet owners shop online, with a quarter of offline shoppers planning to switch.
How Empire’s pet food innovations meet market demands for quality and taste
Discover how Empire’s expertly crafted pet food, backed by years of testing and high-quality ingredients, can enhance your offerings and meet market demands.
Data reveals shifting trends in UK pet products and brands
GlobalPETS analyses a market report on the popularity of pet products and brands in the British pet industry.
Hong Kong government celebrates e-commerce shopping festival
Pet care retailers participated in the event to enhance their penetration into Mainland China, the world’s largest e-commerce market.
Pet Valu opens second-largest pet distribution center in Canada
The new facility near Vancouver supports the retailer’s goal of building a pet specialty distribution network in the country, eliminating reliance on third-party storage.
Petco reports flat quarter amid rising losses
The American pet retailer’s earnings fell slightly with reduced profits despite growth in certain product categories and services.
Interview with Pipa Nogaró, CEO of Puppis: "There are still huge opportunities for pet players in Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America"
The Buenos Aires-based retailer is increasing its footprint in the region as local parents are becoming more conscious of their pets' well-being.
Is it Latin America's time to shine?
Changing consumer behavior, increased local pet food production, retail mergers, new e-commerce offerings – there’s a lot going on south of the US.
Play time: trends and diversification in pet toys
With toys becoming an essential item in pet parents’ shopping baskets, we discover today’s most popular products, new releases and latest innovations.
M&A: what is the state of play?
Pandemic positivity has been replaced by new priorities for consumers, manufacturers and service providers. What does a pet care company now need to do to attract investors?
Rebranding: Zooplus refreshes its logo
The Munich-headquartered online retailer has undergone a rebranding to show its commitment to growth, innovation and future-looking vision.
