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Petz and Cobasi post high single-digit revenue growth in 2025
The recently merged Brazilian retailers highlighted strong growth in digital sales, private labels, and services in their latest pre-merger results.
AlphaPet expands European footprint with acquisition of Belgian pet food brand
The German firm will add Cpro Food’s premium cat and dog food to its portfolio.
Recurring autoship drove 8 out of 10 Chewy sales in FY2025
Higher investment weighs on net income despite customer growth and rising spend per user.
UK pet owners are open to sustainable pet food, but cost can be a barrier
A new survey reveals that owners value trustworthy ingredients and are willing to try innovative options when backed by vets or good reviews.
Inflation snapshot: Pet inflation holds firm in February with further rises expected
Prices continued an upward trend across key markets, while the outlook points to escalating risks from geopolitical conflict and logistical constraints.
Analysis: Listed pet care firms deliver modest returns as sector shows resilience
Early 2026 performance remains positive, supported by earnings from major players including Freshpet, Elanco and J.M. Smucker.
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French pet e-commerce expands modestly, average transaction value declines
One-third of online shoppers use AI when buying, particularly younger consumers, to save time and compare products.
Australia: Vet telehealth grows amid cost pressures, but awareness lags
A new report reveals that most pet parents are unaware that telehealth is a healthcare option for their pets.
Interview: Emefin investment group to open 80 new pet stores in 5 countries in 2026
The Peruvian owner of pet retail chains Animalis and Tiendanimal plans to expand its store network and strengthen its omnichannel capabilities.
Pet industry sees fresh wave of M&A deals this winter
Companies across the pet sector, including Covetrus and Rover Group, have expanded their footprints since the start of the year.
Canada to increase pet food exports to China under new agreement
The deal will facilitate the trade of processed pet food, canned pet food, pet treats and pet chews with a new export certificate.
Cat food and treats drive General Mills’ Q3 growth
This contrasts with continued softness in the dog food business. GlobalPETS dives into the company’s latest earnings.
