Portugal

Following its acquisition by Musti, the Portuguese pet retailer is accelerating its expansion strategy, with larger stores in the pipeline offering a deeper range of accessories and services.

The expansion of specialized retail beyond major centers, as well as investment in local production boosted by public funding, are key to understanding the driving forces of the Portuguese pet segment.

Fressnapf | Maxi Zoo, Jollyes and ZU are among the companies expanding their store networks. GlobalPETS has more details.

Exceptional growth in Norway helped the retailer, but investments and expansion are weighing on profitability.

The Peruvian owner of pet retail chains Animalis and Tiendanimal plans to expand its store network and strengthen its omnichannel capabilities.

A recent survey reveals how much consumers rely on online assessments posted by previous buyers – do they trust them and how do they affect purchasing decisions?

Recent expansions in the Baltics and Portugal contributed more than €9 million. GlobalPETS has the details.

The Finnish pet group wants to replicate its Nordic market leadership in southern Europe.

With the European market for smaller companion animals evolving, industry leaders weigh in on how businesses can capitalize on emerging trends.

The in-house brand pet food sector is flourishing – particularly in Europe where it often registers higher shares of the market compared to other product categories.