PET AGE QUICKPOLL:
PET RETAILERS GET A JUMP ON HOLIDAYS
Expecting consumers to hit stores to find holiday gifts—and holiday bargains—earlier than ever, seven out of 10 pet retailers started promoting holiday shopping before Thanksgiving, according to a one-question poll posted on the PET AGE Web site from Nov. 14 to Nov. 21, 2007. A total of 279 PET AGE subscribers participated in the poll.

WHEN WILL YOU/DID YOU BEGIN PROMOTING HOLIDAY SHOPPING IN YOUR STORE IN 2007?

 

% STORES

October/before Halloween

18%

November/before Thanksgiving 

53%

Late November/after Thanksgiving

23%

Not applicable/no special in-store promotions

6%
 
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