E-commerce

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Portuguese multinational bids €868 million to acquire Musti Group
Sonae values the Nordic pet retailer's "solid omnichannel proposition.”

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.

Petco in need of ‘swift action’ to up its financials
The Californian pet retailer performs below expectations with a flat quarter in terms of revenue.

Pets at Home: key half year to cement future business growth
The British pet retailer has transitioned all store logistics to a new fulfillment center and maintains yearly guidan

Interview with Chairman of Plaček Group: “I foresee franchising our model to France, Belgium or Sweden in the near future”
The Czech firm Plaček Group wants to revolutionize pet retailing with an innovative in-store approach. Besides that,

Regional report: Eastern Europe - Snapshot of a pet care market in turbulent times
Inflation causes fluctuations in the Eastern European pet care market post- pandemic. But pet humanization and health

Key considerations in the direct-to-consumer shift
What are the opportunities and challenges for pet food companies when expanding their direct-to-consumer footprint?

Korea’s Prime Minister awards local AI pet start-up
Seoul-based Petnow is expected to gain government support to expand the business.

Country report: Poland - A market that mirrors Western European trends
How much do Polish pet owners spend on pet food? Which brands dominate the market? Here’s a quick snapshot.

Central Garden & Pet stuck in a rut with high decline in durables
The California-based retailer’s pet portfolio’s revenue was $1.9 billion in the financial year ending September.<

E-commerce accounts for 40% of Petz’s business
The Brazilian pet retailer increased its revenue by 6.8% in the third quarter of 2023.

Fressnapf acquires Dutch retailer Jumper
The German firm wants to strengthen its footprint in the Netherlands as part of a European expansion plan.

Food and consumables remain strong sales pillars for Musti
The Finnish pet retailer admits the continued volatile trend of discretionary items but is optimistic for the rest of

Tesco to launch online marketplace, including pet food
UK’s biggest supermarket chain will offer third-party products on its e-commerce platform.