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Jollyes, Fressnapf, Tractor Supply and other chains have announced new openings in recent months.

The new free trade deal aims to eliminate the GCC’s 5% import tariff on pet food and reduce trade barriers for British exporters across the bloc.

Dogs continued to dominate the sector, accounting for more than 80% of the market in 2025.

APPA data points to new highs in digital pet care shopping in 2025, led by strong uptake in the food, treats and essential categories.

Fresh food innovation and e-commerce growth are shaping the company’s next chapter. GlobalPETS sits down with CEO Shashank Sinha.

Younger workers are more likely to factor their pets into employer decisions, but older generations are also taking animal welfare into account.

The population of insured pets grew by a high-single-digit percentage last year, with dogs continuing to account for the vast majority.

Two UK pet companies are using investment and M&A to expand distribution, build capacity and strengthen their positions.

The USMCA remains in force until 2036, but industry groups warn that annual reviews could undermine trade stability and create uncertainty.

A year before it even opens, Zoomark 2027 has confirmed over 60% of the exhibition space, underlining its status as a premier hub for the global pet industry.

An AI analysis of 50,000 reviews reveals strong product offerings but highlights service and checkout frustrations.

Double-digit growth in cat food and improved pricing helped boost fourth-quarter sales and profit, while organic sales remained under pressure.