pets

Retail Asia24/07/2023

Diana Unicharm, a leading personal hygiene products manufacturer, is set to distribute Japanese cat food brand Silver Spoon. Takahiro Okada, CEO of Diana Unicharm, said the company would import the product from Japanese joint venture partner Unicharm and sell it through supermarkets, pet stores and e-commerce platforms in Vietnam. Since Covid broke out, the pet […]

Retail Asia30/06/2022

Australian pet supplement brand Nectar Of The Dogs – which launched in the Australian market in 2021– is now expanding to meet the needs of overseas dog owners. Through a partnership with Asia Pet World, Nectar Of The Dogs is now available for online purchase and distribution globally, with pet owners in Singapore able to […]

Retail Asia26/05/2021

Supermarket chain Coles has launched a new premium pet food range called ‘Elevate’, recognizing Australians’ growing pet ownership. Coles said the new range, which features 19 products, was scientifically developed to cater to dietary requirements and health concerns, from digestive support for dogs to hairball and urinary care for cats. “We worked closely with pet […]

Retail Asia14/01/2021

A South Korean startup has developed an AI-powered dog collar that can detect five emotions in canines by monitoring their barks using voice recognition technology. The Petpuls collar can tell pet owners through a smartphone application if their dogs are happy, relaxed, anxious, angry or sad. It also tracks dogs’ physical activity and rest. “This […]

Retail Asia10/11/2020

The brand, which bills itself as the world’s first “luxury fashion house for pets”, makes each piece by hand using sandy-hued, full-grain French leather and marine-grade stainless steel normally reserved for making yachts. “I just always found it odd when I’d see people dressed immaculately but then their dog is sporting a bright red plastic leash from […]

Retail Asia11/03/2020

The Philippines’ Robinsons Retail will open its fifth Pet Lovers Centre (PLC) this year following its strategy of broadening its retail focus beyond fashion. The latest pet shop is scheduled to open in the third quarter of this year in Robinson Place Palawan. Pet Lovers Centre has grown after Robinsons Retail Holdings secured the license […]

Retail Asia03/02/2020

A new grooming salon concept in China called Nova Pets allows customers to chill with their pets in a retail space. Located in Hangzhou, Nova Pets features a sunken cafe, playground and a swimming pool for pets. “The project started with an idea of creating a new type of pet store, a place where people […]

Retail Asia02/01/2020

Customers of JD can now store detailed profiles of their pets online and receive updates of suitable products, services and care instructions through JD’s My Pet Profile Initiative function. With My Pet Profile, brands can improve their product specifications and target marketing campaigns to specific pet demographics. Nestle Purina’s Pro Plan brand has piloted the […]

Retail Asia18/11/2019

A Singapore startup has developed an online-to-offline solution for pet owners blending products, advice, accessories and even vet care and grooming. PerroMart, which started as a monthly mystery gift-box service responding to the rapid rise in pet ownership in Southeast Asia, has adopted a mission purpose to help strengthen the bond between pets and humans […]

Retail Asia14/03/2019

Venture to the local shops and you’ll probably see dogs outside on the footpath waiting for their owners. Perhaps the store has provided a hook for dog leads and a bowl of water for thirsty canines. But travel further from home, into the city centre for example, and you are unlikely to see many dogs, […]

Retail Asia11/03/2019

Link’s Stanley Plaza is presenting Hong Kong’s first seaside speed-dating event for dogs. Now in its eighth year, the Paws by the Sea 2019 event will involve a series of events held at the plaza on the weekends from March 23 to 31, including the doggie speed-dating activity. Dog owners and their dogs are invited […]

Retail Asia17/10/2017

As animals are part of the family, an Ikea pet range has been introduced with 62 specially designed products. The Swedish homewares retailer’s Lurvig pet collection ranges from a cat hideaway resembling a treehouse to a bowl that encourages dogs to eat slowly, reports Freshout.Today. Designer Inma Bermudéz says she saw a gap in the market […]

Retail Asia30/06/2017

In recent years, professional systems that take care of breeding, veterinary services, and the buying and selling of pets have emerged in the province. Tran Tan Dat, a resident in Chau Thanh District’s Huu Dinh Commune, for example, invested in a pet-raising business after retirement. Initially, he had a couple of poodles but now has […]

Tag: pets

Diana Unicharm to sell cat food

Nectar of the dogs expands into Southeast Asia

Coles launches own-brand premium pet food range

Korean startup translates dog barks using AI

Pagerie releases what it bills as world-first luxury accessories for dogs

Pet Lovers Centre flourishes in the Philippines

Chinese store Nova Pets encourages owners

JD wants its My Pet Profile to transform animal lives across China

Singapore startup PerroMart taps into soaring rate of pet ownership in Asia

Australians love their pets

Link’s Stanley Plaza launches seaside speed-dating for dogs

Ikea pet range ‘covers all the basics’

Pet breeding a popular business in Ben Tre Province