Zoomark presents Pet Vision Awards
At the 20th edition, Zoomark presents a new prize: the Pet Vision Awards. In hall 16 the Pet Vision area, exhibitors present their latest products like last years. The [...]
Record-breaking prices of pet products in Italy
According to the trade magazine PetB2B, dog and cat food prices increased by 19% from January to December in Italy referring to the Italian platform Trovaprezzi. In September, the [...]
Galaxus Germany has started deliveries to Italy
The online platform Galaxus has now started to serve customers in Italy. The company has already delivered to Switzerland, Austria, France and Germany. Orders to Italy will until further [...]
Massoni is new president of Italian industry association ASSALCO
Giorgio Massoni, current general manager at Sanypet-Forza10, was elected president at the Italian Association for Pet Feeding and Care (ASSALCO). Succeeding Gianmarco Ferrari, Massoni will hold this position until [...]
International Pet Conference under the motto “The new normal in the pet business”
On 11 and 12 October, the International Pet Conference will take place in Bologna for the first time under nearly normal circumstances after the start of the pandemic. According [...]
Arcaplanet announces change at the top of the company – Italy
After the acquisition of Arcaplanet by Cinven followed by the merger with the Fressnapf Group, the Italian pet retailer chose Nicolò Galante as chief executive officer (CEO) and Alessandro [...]
Italy reforming constitution to grant full rights to animals
Italy has granted full constitutional rights to animals. By a two third majority, the chamber of deputies has put the constitutional bill through to incorporate the protection of animals [...]
Sales of pet accessories in Italy increased by 29 per cent
Pursuant to a study of the Italian industry magazine Pet B2B, the sales of pet accessories in Italy grew by 29 per cent in the last year. In 2021, [...]
Competition authority requests new documents as to the Arcaplanet-Maxi Zoo merger
According to its latest announcement, the Italian competition authority has requisitioned new documents. The authority investigates the effect of the fusion between Arcaplanet and Maxi Zoo on the Italian [...]
Viridea entered pet food market and announced new store openings
Viridea, an Italian garden centre chain, opened a new store in Florence. With the planned store opening in the province of Brescia, the chain will increase its numbers of [...]