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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

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21 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.

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19 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
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.

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14 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.

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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.

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7 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.”

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5 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.

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1 Dec 2023
Petco in need of ‘swift action’ to up its financials

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.

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30 Nov 2023
Pets at Home: key half year to cement future business growth

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

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29 Nov 2023
Interview with Chairman of Plaček Group: “I foresee franchising our model to France, Belgium or Sweden in the near future”

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,

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24 Nov 2023
Regional report: Eastern Europe - Snapshot of a pet care market in turbulent times

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

Global Pet Industry
24 Nov 2023
Key considerations in the direct-to-consumer shift

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?

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24 Nov 2023
Korea’s Prime Minister awards local AI pet start-up

Korea’s Prime Minister awards local AI pet start-up

Seoul-based Petnow is expected to gain government support to expand the business.

Trends & Insights
24 Nov 2023
Country report: Poland - A market that mirrors Western European trends

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.

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24 Nov 2023
Central Garden & Pet stuck in a rut with high decline in durables

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.<

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22 Nov 2023
E-commerce accounts for 40% of Petz’s business

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.

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17 Nov 2023
Fressnapf acquires Dutch retailer Jumper

Fressnapf acquires Dutch retailer Jumper

The German firm wants to strengthen its footprint in the Netherlands as part of a European expansion plan. 

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16 Nov 2023
Food and consumables remain strong sales pillars for Musti

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

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10 Nov 2023
Tesco to launch online marketplace, including pet food

Tesco to launch online marketplace, including pet food

UK’s biggest supermarket chain will offer third-party products on its e-commerce platform.

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6 Nov 2023
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