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Digital boosts revenue of Petz in Q1 2024

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.

Retail, Online & DTC
17 May 2024
Russia’s pet population has risen 11% since 2020

Russia’s pet population has risen 11% since 2020

New data reveals that last year, more than half of households in the country owned a pet. GlobalPETS dives into the insights.

Global Pet Industry
17 May 2024
Rebranding: Fressnapf updates image as part of omnichannel approach

Rebranding: Fressnapf updates image as part of omnichannel approach

After 3 decades, the German pet retailer has changed its logo into a petmoji. GlobalPETS analyses the reasons behind this change.

Retail, Online & DTC
16 May 2024
Analysis: The state of the pet hospitality sector

Analysis: The state of the pet hospitality sector

From investments to mergers and acquisitions, the field is generating interest within the industry.

Trends & Insights
15 May 2024
Pet food startup TABPS Pets’ market ambitions

Pet food startup TABPS Pets’ market ambitions

The Indian firm is looking to expand its Ayurvedic pet products after a capital injection.

News
14 May 2024
It’s been a flat quarter for Central Garden & Pet

It’s been a flat quarter for Central Garden & Pet

The Californian supplier’s pet segment increased sales by 1% from January to March.

News
13 May 2024
Looking back at Interzoo: last week’s highlights

Looking back at Interzoo: last week’s highlights

From alternative protein innovations to sustainable accessories, GlobalPETS examines the most interesting launches at the pet trade fair.

Trends & Insights
13 May 2024
Pet Valu increases revenue and sales in Q1 2024, but income declines

Pet Valu increases revenue and sales in Q1 2024, but income declines

The Canadian pet retailer forecasts more than $1 billion in revenue and up to 50 new stores by the end of the year.

Retail, Online & DTC
9 May 2024
20% increase: higher demand for pet products boosts Zoetis’ first quarter

20% increase: higher demand for pet products boosts Zoetis’ first quarter

The American animal health company surpassed analysts’ expectations due to a strong demand for medicines and vaccines.

Pet Care
8 May 2024
Exclusive: German pet industry hits €7 billion

Exclusive: German pet industry hits €7 billion

A new survey shows that most owners purchased their pet supplies both in brick-and-mortar stores and online in 2023. But which channel is leading the sector?

Trends & Insights
7 May 2024
Austria lists top retail and services firms, including pet players

Austria lists top retail and services firms, including pet players

These are the pet businesses that have ranked the highest in terms of customer satisfaction, customer service and affordability.

Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs

4 out of 10 British owners are in favor of work leave to take care of their sick dogs

A recent survey shows wide support for pet parents to enjoy the same rights as employees with children.

Trends & Insights
3 May 2024
Musti: more sales in first quarter of 2024 but facing operating loss

Musti: more sales in first quarter of 2024 but facing operating loss

The Nordic pet retailer, which has been recently acquired, admits that the results are lower than expected. GlobalPETS learns more.

Retail, Online & DTC
1 May 2024
Finnish pet food start-up to build largest Nordic online retailer

Finnish pet food start-up to build largest Nordic online retailer

Alvar Pet has recently acquired online player Verkkokauppa Kivuton after securing a capital injection.

News
29 Apr 2024
The pet industry in Australia

The pet industry in Australia

A 2024 overview of what the pet industry in Australia looks like, with the latest data and trends.

Trends & Insights
26 Apr 2024
Symrise’s pet food portfolio witnesses double-digit growth in Q1 2024

Symrise’s pet food portfolio witnesses double-digit growth in Q1 2024

Latin America and Asia-Pacific drove the portfolio, but sales in the category decreased slightly.

News
26 Apr 2024
Purina starts 2024 with fewer sales but maintains yearly guidance

Purina starts 2024 with fewer sales but maintains yearly guidance

Nestlé’s pet segment is slowly recovering from price hikes, although it is still above average for the rest of the sectors. GlobalPETS dives into its latest quarterly financials.

Pet Food
25 Apr 2024
Ethical products: a strategic necessity for industry success

Ethical products: a strategic necessity for industry success

How can pet players contribute to prioritizing ethical pro-welfare practices as part of their daily business?

Global Pet Industry
18 Apr 2024
Pet Supermarket’s strategic expansion in Greece’s pet sector

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.

Retail, Online & DTC
18 Apr 2024
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