{"id":372375,"date":"2026-03-30T03:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372375\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T03:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:40:11","slug":"cork-business-expands-as-retailer-opens-new-store-in-mallow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372375\/","title":{"rendered":"Cork business expands as retailer opens new store in Mallow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Irish pet retailer Maxi Zoo has expanded its presence in Cork with the opening of a store in Mallow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The outlet increases the number of Maxi Zoo stores across Cork to six and nationally to 35.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Founded in Ballincollig in 2006, Maxi Zoo has grown to become one of Ireland\u2019s largest speciality pet retailers, employing a total of 400 people across 17 counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The company also has stores in Blackpool, Turner\u2019s Cross, Mahon, and Midleton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Country manager of Maxi Zoo Ireland Enrico DeLuca said: \u201cMallow is a fantastic location for us and we\u2019re really looking forward to welcoming local pet owners through our doors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cWe\u2019re especially excited to bring our pet friendly shopping experience to the area and to become part of the local community.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The new Maxi Zoo store officially opened on Thursday March 26, with a family friendly opening weekend to take place from April 2 to April 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Irish pet retailer Maxi Zoo has expanded its presence in Cork with the opening of a store in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[79,61,60,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-372375","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-cork-news","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}