Retail, Online & DTC
Data: Amazon Pet Days generates nearly $400M in US pet supply sales
Dog products account for 60% of total revenue, while the cat category posts a 10.2% annual increase.
The Nutriment Company acquires another raw pet food producer in less than a month
The Swedish pet food group is expanding its UK footprint with the acquisition of Yorkshire Raw Feeds.
Pet retailers double down on apps to drive loyalty and sales
GlobalPETS explores how mobile platforms are becoming central to the way Raiffeisen Markt, Kölle Zoo and Pet Supplies Plus connect digital and in-store experiences.
Tractor Supply expands footprint with mobile vet care provider acquisition
The American retailer will integrate VIP Petcare’s services into its store network, loyalty program and online pharmacy platform.
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Coachi relaunches heritage Boomi Ball to support behavior-led play
A 1991 classic returns, repositioned for behavior-led, enrichment-driven play.
South Africa: supermarket chains expand pet offerings as demand rises
Spar and Shoprite are focusing on scale, private labels and in-store expertise to win over cautious consumers.
Pets at Home reports 1% revenue growth while profit declines in FY26
Veterinary performance and subscription growth supported financials during continued pressure on discretionary spending.
HR alert (II): latest executive moves across the pet food industry
Mars Petcare, General Mills, Hill’s and Post Holdings are among the businesses naming new leaders across key strategic roles in recent weeks.
HR alert (I): Tom&Co, Jollyes and Miscota drive latest pet retail leadership reshuffles
The new executives have been appointed to drive omnichannel, post-merger integration and long-term growth for European players.
Health-driven labels gain ground in Italy’s evolving pet food landscape
A new study shows Italian pet owners are increasingly prioritizing nutritional claims, while interest in locally made products declines.