Pet care

General Mills’ pet portfolio posts negative performance

General Mills’ pet portfolio posts negative performance

Both revenue and net sales dropped by 4% in the last quarter amid less demand.

News
22 Dec 2023
How Musti ramped up business by 9.5% in a year

How Musti ramped up business by 9.5% in a year

A few days after the announcement of a bid to acquire the company, the Nordic pet retailer shares more about its yearly

Retail, Online & DTC
21 Dec 2023
Zolux: rebranding and market consolidation in 2024

Zolux: rebranding and market consolidation in 2024

The French pet supplier unveils new logo and manufacturing plans for the upcoming year.

News
20 Dec 2023
The resurgence of the pet-sitting industry

The resurgence of the pet-sitting industry

The increase in travel and return to the office is positively impacting the sector in the US. These are the insights.

Pet Care
20 Dec 2023
Europe proposes new rules on the welfare and traceability of pets

Europe proposes new rules on the welfare and traceability of pets

Brussels wants to set harmonized European standards and to control further the online trade of animals. GlobalPETS learn

Global Pet Industry
19 Dec 2023
Chewy to open first veterinary practice in Florida

Chewy to open first veterinary practice in Florida

The American pet retailer aims to open 4 to 8 new clinics nationwide by the end of 2024.

Retail, Online & DTC
19 Dec 2023
Financial group Admiral accelerates expansion in pet insurance space

Financial group Admiral accelerates expansion in pet insurance space

The firm acquired the business from Royal Sun Alliance (RSA) in line with its diversification strategy.

News
18 Dec 2023
Australia’s competition regulator not to oppose Woolworths' acquisition of Petstock

Australia’s competition regulator not to oppose Woolworths' acquisition of Petstock

The watchdog concludes that the takeover of the pet retailer chain in 2022 is “unlikely” to substantially lessen com

Global Pet Industry
18 Dec 2023
Bioriginal acquires Softgel’s assets and pet facility

Bioriginal acquires Softgel’s assets and pet facility

The production plant specializes in the encapsulation of pet nutrition products.

Production & Packaging
14 Dec 2023
Arcaplanet: new digital features, more stores and sustainable targets

Arcaplanet: new digital features, more stores and sustainable targets

The biggest Italian pet retailer shares with GlobalPETS the achievements in 2023 and plans for the upcoming year.

Retail, Online & DTC
14 Dec 2023
Cost and lack of awareness: the challenges around vet consultations in India

Cost and lack of awareness: the challenges around vet consultations in India

3 out of 10 pet parents face challenges accessing veterinary services in the South Asian country.

Pet Care
13 Dec 2023
German vet start-up Filu Vet closes €5 million investment

German vet start-up Filu Vet closes €5 million investment

The company discusses with GlobalPETS where it plans to allocate the new capital.

Pet Care
13 Dec 2023
Pet insurance firm Lassie raises €23 million; plans EU expansion

Pet insurance firm Lassie raises €23 million; plans EU expansion

The Swedish company currently insures 60,000 animals in Northern Europe.

Pet Care
12 Dec 2023
Assisi Pet Care takes over natural pet food brand Burns

Assisi Pet Care takes over natural pet food brand Burns

The firm aims to grow the brand and expand its European footprint.

Pet Food
11 Dec 2023
From profit to loss: Chewy’s Q3 in a nutshell

From profit to loss: Chewy’s Q3 in a nutshell

The online pet retailer increased sales by 8.2% but slightly reduced its full-year guidance.

Retail, Online & DTC
8 Dec 2023
Is Jollyes up for sale?

Is Jollyes up for sale?

Reports suggest the business is for sale, but the British pet retailer hasn’t confirmed.

Retail, Online & DTC
7 Dec 2023
American dog owners cutting costs on vet care, pet insurance and grooming

American dog owners cutting costs on vet care, pet insurance and grooming

According to a survey, two-thirds of dog owners admit they cut back on personal needs to cope with the financial strain.

Pet Care
6 Dec 2023
Portuguese multinational bids €868 million to acquire Musti Group

Portuguese multinational bids €868 million to acquire Musti Group

Sonae values the Nordic pet retailer's "solid omnichannel proposition.”

Retail, Online & DTC
5 Dec 2023
Sale of Australian pet care company Greencross fails (again)

Sale of Australian pet care company Greencross fails (again)

Medical and pharma product distributor EBOS Group did not manage to raise AU$2 billion ($1.3B/€1.2B) from investors.

Global Pet Industry
4 Dec 2023
Which are the most popular online pet businesses in Italy?

Which are the most popular online pet businesses in Italy?

A consulting company analyzed the performance of more than 100 online pet retailers in November.

Retail, Online & DTC
1 Dec 2023
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