Recent Articles from Pet Age Staff
Pet Valu Opens Largest Pet Specialty Distribution Center in Canada
Press release: Pet Valu Pet Valu Holdings Ltd., the leading Canadian specialty retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, recently announced the official opening of its state-of-the-art 670,000-square-foot distribution center in Brampton, Ontario. Representing a key milestone in the company’s nationwide $110 million supply chain transformation, the GTA DC will bring unprecedented scale a[...]
Donald Young Joins Mid America Pet Food Executive Team as Chief Revenue Officer
Press release: Mid America Pet Food Mid America Pet Food (MAPF) recently announced that it has appointed Donald Young as chief revenue officer. In this new role Young will join the MAPF executive team as he will oversee the MAPF selling organization, including both the VICTOR Super Premium Pet Food and Nature’s Logic sales teams, […]
SmarterPaw Names Tammy Witmer as National Director of Sales for Independent Pet
Press release: SmarterPaw SmarterPaw, LLC, makers of award-winning and fast growing brands such as Meowijuana and Doggijuana, names Tammy Witmer as the company’s national director of sales for independent pet channel. Previous to this position, Witmer served as SmarterPaw’s business development director for the eastern region for independent pet for the company. In her expanding […]
Feeders Pet Supply Acquires Soldan’s Pet Supplies, Ashland Pet Store
Press release: Feeders Pet Supply Feeders Pet Supply recently announced the successful completion of its acquisitions of Soldan’s Pet Supplies and Ashland Pet Store. This merger elevates Feeders Pet Supply to 52 locations and the overall company to a total 68 locations with their Chow Hound Pet Supplies brand. Soldan’s Pet Supplies is a well-established […]
Wag N’ Wash Announces Grand Opening of Flagship Store in Michigan
Press release: Wag N’ Wash, the emerging self-wash, grooming and natural pet food franchise, makes brand history with its first corporate store in Michigan. Located at 353 N. Maple Rd. in Ann Arbor, this serves as the flagship store for the up-and-coming franchise brand. As Wag N’ Wash puts an aggressive franchise development strategy into […]
Dog Training Franchise Zoom Room Opens 50th Unit, Receives Inc. 5000 Accolade
Press release: Zoom Room Zoom Room, the venture-backed pioneer redefining the human-canine bond, celebrates a new milestone in a transformative year with the opening of its 50th unit, each serving as a community hub for dog owners and their pets. The company’s remarkable expansion comes hand-in-hand with equally impressive achievements, as Zoom Room receives recognition […]
Pet Supermarket Expands Premium Pet Food Selection With Fromm Family Foods
Press release: Pet Supermarket Pet Supermarket, a leading specialty pet supply retailer with over 225 locations across the U.S. Southeast, recently unveiled an exciting new partnership with Fromm Family Foods, a distinguished fifth-generation family owned-and-operated pet food company. This collaboration solidifies Pet Supermarket’s commitment to enhancing pet health and wellness through the[...]
Brand of the Month: Petcurean A Leader in Sustainability
More pet parents are treating their companion animals, which is leading to a growing demand for premium pet food. Natalie Asaro, nutrition manager at Petcurean, recently shared some insights on what drives the brand to be a leader in the highly competitive pet food sector. What can you tell us about your role as Petcurean’s […]
Stain/Odor Company Wee Away Rebrands With New Logo, Packaging, Redesigned Website
Press release: Wee Away Wee Away has taken the “out with the old, in with the new” concept to a whole new level. The super-effective stain and odor company is thrilled to debut a total rebrand, featuring a fresh logo, new packaging and fully-redesigned website. According to Adam Brady, founder and CEO of Wee Away, […]
Veterinary Formula Rebrands, Debuts New Look at SuperZoo
Press release: Veterinary Formula Veterinary Formula, a brand that provides science-first formulations with vet-recommended ingredients, is delighted to unveil a new and modernized look to its line of best-in-class medicated solutions, grooming products, supplements and treats. With a cleaner design, more legible logo and improved copy displayed on packaging, the refreshed look offers a greater [&[...]
Trends and Products: Play Time
Play time is an important activity for pets. With the understanding that today’s consumers view their pets as members of their family, the pet toy sector has continued to grow at a steady pace. Pet parents are on a constant search for high quality, durable, engaging and often eco-sustainable toys for their companion animals. Most […]
Trends and Products: Waste Management
The demand for dog pads for incontinence and training increased dramatically as a result of the COVID-19. The post-pandemic market for dog pads is reliant on product innovations and an increasing awareness of its benefits. Meanwhile, there’s no shortage of new cat litter hitting the market, and many of these products are designed to appeal […]