Retail
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.
From Hollywood to Formula 1, pet brands court new audiences
Fancy Feast, Jinx, Canidae, The Farmer’s Dog, Feline Frenzy and VETRESKA are partnering with public figures to expand their reach, engage new audiences and support commercial growth.
Pet industry pulse (II): Manufacturers deliver growth despite uneven market conditions
Six of seven companies analyzed by GlobalPETS increased sales in Q2 2026, with a favorable price-volume mix and channel expansion offsetting market and cost pressures.
Pet industry pulse (I): Retailers post growth as expansion and loyalty drive sales
Store expansion, acquisitions and incentives supported faster growth, while loyalty and recurring revenue drove more modest gains.
General Mills: Cat food continues to lead pet portfolio growth
Strong category performance offsets weaker dog food sales and modest treats growth. GlobalPETS has the details.
Data: US pet sales shift further online as digital channels drive growth
NielsenIQ forecasts pet care revenue to grow 6% in 2026, with gains driven entirely by e-commerce as physical-store sales decline.
HR alert (II): US pet industry sees fresh executive appointments
PetMeds, Central Bark, Tractor Supply, Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Mars announce new appointments and revised executive roles.
HR alert (I): Swedencare, Leiber and Pets at Home reshuffle senior leadership
The European companies announce changes spanning CEO succession, commercial strategy and supply chain operations.
Pet companies report higher SG&A expenses as logistics and expansion costs increase
An analysis by GlobalPETS shows that retailers and manufacturers are allocating a larger portion of revenue to cover business operations.
Data: Are UK pet owners shifting toward quality over cost in purchasing decisions?
Half of UK consumers now prioritize quality over price, while convenience drives supermarket dominance in pet product purchases.