Retail, Online & DTC
Just Eat bolsters its on-demand delivery service for pet supplies
The online delivery platform is addressing the increased demand for pet supplies. GlobalPETS learns more.
Petmall merges with distributor after posting strong growth in 2024
The Bulgarian pet retailer is pursuing national expansion and plans to venture into neighboring markets. GlobalPETS learns more.
Conad earnings up steeply as Italian supermarket chain opens new pet supply stores
The retailer’s pet retail segment drove growth in 2024, with pet store turnover reaching €140 million ($144M).
Zooplus’ owners reportedly considering sale amid valuation projections decline
According to German media, EQT and H&F are facing challenges in securing a profitable sale of the e-commerce player due to slow growth.
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How to improve the e-commerce experience for pet care buyers
Improving the online customer experience is crucial for B2B pet care companies to stay competitive in an increasingly digital sector.
Central Garden expects to ‘bottom out’ in 2025 as CEO hints at new acquisitions
The company hopes that new acquisitions and a push in e-commerce can help improve the situation.
Tractor Supply completes Allivet acquisition to enter vet pharma space
The American company purchased the online pet pharmacy for an undisclosed sum and expects to bring in an extra $1 billion in revenue.
The 10 most-read stories of 2024
A look back at the stories and trends that shaped the pet industry in 2024, setting the stage for what’s ahead in 2025.
Christmas shopping trends: UK reports growth in pet gifts, with decline expected in the US
British supermarket chain Waitrose is seeing a holiday bump, but US and German data suggest sluggish sales. GlobalPETS learns more.
HR update: Central, Petco, IDEXX, Independence Pet Holdings and more
GlobalPETS compiles the latest C-level appointments before the start of the new year.