Retail, Online & DTC
The pet industry in Australia
A 2024 overview of what the pet industry in Australia looks like, with the latest data and trends.
Musti makes changes to its board and financial year
The Nordic pet retailer adds 3 new faces to its Board of Directors following the recent business acquisition.
PetMeds sees double-digit growth boost by recent acquisition
The American online pet pharmacy posted sales of $65.3 million (€11M) in the 3 months to 31 December 2023. What does this mean for the future of the company?
Former Pets at Home CEO invests in pet health startup
Peter Pritchard has joined other investors to fund at-home gut microbiome testing service firm BIOME9.
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.
Exciting rebrand for award-winning pet food brand Naturo
Mackle Petfoods, the pioneering force behind Naturo, has just unveiled an exciting refresh of its acclaimed brand.
A snapshot of the German e-commerce market
Despite a tough year in 2023, the 5-year online growth forecast is positive for Germany’s pet supplies category. We take a look at the changing market dynamics.
Online pet food shopping trends around the world
Why do consumers buy pet food online? Which types of delivery services most appeal to them? And how do preferences vary between Europe, North America and South America?
Discovering how sustainable packaging influences purchasing decisions
In a new study, almost half of the consumers asked said they buy sustainable pet product packaging to reduce their environmental footprint.
The business of exotic pets: an update
Less conventional species are increasingly capturing the hearts of consumers. Could such animals ultimately be even more profitable than cats and dogs?
Country report: Turkey - Future looks promising for Turkish pet food manufacturers
Pet ownership is on the up, consumers are increasingly opting for higher quality and the export business is booming. Let’s take a closer look at the dynamics of the Turkish pet care market.
How pet suppliers can improve their profit margins with Amazon
Successful e-commerce using the tech giant requires a carefully planned long-term strategy. That means looking at the benefits for each product you sell on the platform.
100% pet care: a commitment to wellness
The story of how a Silver Poodle and a passion for the well-being of pets led to a growing pet group.
Pet product online sales from a Chinese perspective
China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba is witnessing continuing expansion in pet supplies marketing via different online channels – including its own, Tmall.
Petco dismisses Chief Customer Officer
Petco announced the termination of Darren MacDonald from his leadership role as of 12 April.
More pet products on shelves: Belgian supermarket chain wants to hear from industry
Delhaize invites pet food manufacturers to present their products in exclusive pitch sessions next month.
South Africa’s anti-trust regulator gives green light to acquisition of Absolute Pets
The South African Competition Tribunal has approved Woolworths’ procurement of the specialist pet product company effective 1 April 2024.
Analysis: How Tractor Supply plans to expand its offline footprint to meet pet owner needs
After recently opening its 200th location of pet business Petsense, what are the expansion plans of the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the US?
How’s the Italian pet industry doing?
GlobalPETS dives into the latest available data about the Italian pet food segment and its e-commerce channels.
Alibaba’s former CEO takes a leading role in pet healthcare investor
Daniel Zhang joins Firstred Capital 7 months after quitting the Chinese e-commerce giant.
