Philippe Vanderhoydonck
Pet Supermarket’s strategic expansion in Greece’s pet sector
A closer look at how this Greek retailer is planning to grow from 12 to 100 stores.
How is Europe’s leading pet retailer doing on its home turf?
We asked Fressnapf’s Dr. Johannes Steegmann (CEO) and Jochen Huppert (Country Manager Germany) for an update on the European pet retailer’s performance in the DACH countries: Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Pet parents & CBD: consumer survey results
Discover how pet parents feel about CBD, why some wouldn’t want to use it, how often others use it for their pets and more.
eniferBio raises €11 million ($12.1M) to make fungal protein
To scale the production of its planet-friendly protein, the Finish biotech start-up successfully raises its series A funding round.
Pet food ingredients: What do pet owners actually prefer?
Results from a survey reveal pet owners’ preferences for ingredients. From the health benefits they most desire to the types of food products they plan to buy.
1 in 3 Dutch pet parents struggle to deal with increased costs
A survey from Dutch retailer Pets Place reveals that 20% of respondents have spent less money every month on their pets in the second half of 2022.
Membership-based veterinary services provider raises $40 million
Small Door Veterinary wants to expand beyond its New York home base and will use the funds to open five new locations across the Northeast.
Pet retailer leads with relatability and education in the Nordics
Musti Group’s Chief Commercial Officer Ellinor Persdotter Nilsson shares what makes this leading retailer special and sheds light on Nordic consumers.
Pet services survey looks into pet owners’ preferences and spending habits
How popular are pet services? Which ones are used most often and how much do pet owners spend on them every month? What are key decision-making factors when choosing a service provider?
Swedencare acquires UK-based soft chew producer
The Malmö-based veterinary company takes over Custom Vet Products for £10.5 million (€12M).
TikTok ventures into selling pet products
Social platform TikTok has started selling pet care products (food, toys, supplements...) through its TikTok shop in the UK.
Survey data shows puppy and kitten owner preferences and buying behavior
What are new pet parents’ habits? Where and how often do they buy? What types of products do they prefer? How do they think about their budget and future spending? We partnered with pet owner network Yummypets to find out.
How many people would break up with their partner because of their pet?
A survey project with 1,000 US-based respondents by Angi reveals how much influence a pet has in major and minor life decisions.
Pet care company raises a $40 million series A
Petfolk is ready to scale its in-person, virtual and emergency vet services.
Two-thirds of pets tag along on summer holiday this year
A survey conducted by Dutch pet retailer Pets Place shows that 21% more animals are going on holiday compared to pre-COVID.
Cat food consumption and buyer preferences
To get better insights into the habits, preferences and attitudes cat owners have regarding cat food, we partnered with Yummypets to conduct a survey on cat food purchases and buyer preferences. Here are the results.
Survey: how do pet parents feel about vegan pet food?
What stops pet owners from switching to a vegan diet for their dogs? What types of consumers are more likely to seek out vegan products for their pets? A recent survey conducted together with Yummypets reveals all the answers.
How one Dutch pet retailer approaches the market differently
It started as a group of 6 entrepreneurs getting together to discuss business and purchase collectively for better deals. Discus Netherlands has since become one of the key retail players in the local pet industry.
Trend Alert: Probiotics for dogs and cats
How popular are probiotics for pets among consumers? And how has demand evolved over the past few years?
Leading pet retailer doubles down on building an ecosystem
IskayPet believes that offering a complete Pet care solution through a wide range of products both in stores and online, as well as services through its veterinary centers and grooming salons, is the future of its business in Iberia.
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