Italy
The repositioning of private label pet food
Slower growth and a wider gap between economy and premium segments are changing how retailers are formulating and marketing their own brands.
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How mainstream brands are using collaborations to connect with pet owners
Companies across food, fashion, beauty and lifestyle are entering the pet space through limited editions, collaborations and dedicated product ranges.
HR alert (I): Pet players appoint new executives across key business functions
zooplus, Omni Pet, GEVO, MPM Products and Natural Line announce appointments spanning technology, commercial strategy, marketing and regional management.
Pet-friendly transport gains ground worldwide
New initiatives across Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas highlight the changing landscape of traveling with pets.
Pet care brands rethink the routes to international growth
Montego Pet Nutrition, ZuttoNyan, Bolt Pet Food, Globe Buddy and VEGDOG target new markets across Europe, the US and Asia. GlobalPETS has the details.
Purina invests €55M to upgrade Italian pet food plant
The investment in a plant near Venice targets manufacturing flexibility, digitalization and wastewater treatment.
EU’s parcel duty puts imports under pressure
Falling parcel volumes from Asia and rising costs could accelerate the shift towards regionally based fulfillment and distribution models.
Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo tops €900 million in Q2 revenue
The European pet retailer added 53 stores alongside increases in like-for-like sales and profitability.
Italy: Cotecnica and Gimborn expand presence through new acquisitions
The Spanish cooperative enters the Italian pet food market with Life Pet Care, while Gimborn strengthens its cat litter portfolio through a majority stake in Cerberus.