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Pet Connections Expo Hosts Successful Second Annual Show
Press Release Source: ICDevents This year’s Pet Connections Expo was hosted by International Conference Development, LLC (ICDevents) on October 2-3, 2018, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. The second annual event focused on educating independent pet retailers and brought together pet industry buyers and suppliers from around the mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions as[...]
Pet Food Experts to Distribute Messy Mutts
Press Release Source: Jascor Housewares, Inc. Messy Mutts, a Toronto based creator of fashionable and functional dog care products, will now be distributed by Pet Food Experts (PFE). The Messy Mutts line will be distributed in PFE’s Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest territories. “We know the importance of supporting independent pet retailers, so we’re thrilled to […]
Tribeca Executive Joins Pet Partners’ Board
Press Release Source: Pet Partners Pet Partners, the nation’s leading organization registering therapy animals for animal-assisted interventions, is excited to welcome Jon Persch, Vice President of Partnerships for Tribeca, to its Board of Directors. “Jon’s years of experience with business development and consulting will add great value to our team and we are excited to […]
Presidio Partners with Packer Mellem Sales
Press Release Source: Presidio Natural Pet Co. Presidio Natural Pet Co. announced it has partnered with Packer Mellem Sales, significantly expanding Presidio’s national sales team to better support its independent retail partners and grow the national presence of the Presidio brands, the company stated. The maker of all-natural, high quality treats, nutritional supplements, and functional consu[...]
West Paw to Host National Manufacturing Day Event
Press Release Source: West Paw In celebration of Manufacturing Day, West Paw will open its doors on October 5 to students, parents and community members. As part of an ongoing effort from the manufacturing community, this event is designed to change people’s perceptions about today’s manufacturing environment and draw attention to the outstanding opportunities that […]
Wagz Acquires Link AKC
The American Kennel Club (AKC), the sole member of Smart Pet Technologies, LLC (SPT), has announced that the Link AKC smart collar was acquired by Wagz Inc. The Link AKC smart collar is a GPS-enabled dog collar that uses cutting-edge technology to help people stay connected to their dogs like never before, the company says. […]
The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel Begins Franchising
Press Release Source: The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel The Ark Pet Spa & Hotel recently announced that, after 12 years in business, it would be expanding to launch a franchise. The company is currently “seeking business-minded pet lovers in the Southeast to join the franchise crew… and take a bite out of the $70 […]
Petland Hosts 2nd Paws for Cause
Press Release Source: Petland Petland Norwin in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, has announced its second annual Paws for the Cause Charity Event on October 14 at Stratigo’s Banquet Center on Colonial Manor Road. Doors for the event will open at 5:30 p.m. It includes dinner and dancing with all proceeds going to the Pet Adoption League, […]
New Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Opens in Jacksonville
Woof Gang Bakery, a specialty pet retailer and groomer with more than 100 locations across the U.S., is opening its newest storefront in Jacksonville, Florida, with a grand opening event September 14-29. The new Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming location is a locally-owned franchise, offering professional pet grooming and a wide selection of healthy pet […]
Holistic Hound Partners with Astro Loyalty so Retailers can Offer Customers Frequent Buyer Card
Holistic Hound has finalized a partnership with Astro Loyalty to offer a custom loyalty program at independent retailers nationwide. Stores that sign up to participate through Astro Loyalty can offer their customers a Frequent Buyer Program to receive one free Holistic Hound product after the purchase of any five of the brand’s phytocannabinoid-rich (PCR) hemp […]
Hollywood Feed Acquires 4 Atlanta-based Rucker Pet Stores
Memphis, Tennessee-based Hollywood Feed recently acquired Atlanta, Georgia-based Rucker Pet, bringing Hollywood Feed’s Atlanta store count to 16 and its nationwide store count to more than 80. “We initially became interested in Rucker because they are the premier family-owned pet retailer in the region,” says Shawn McGhee, president of Hollywood Feed. “Once we got to […]
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Opens its Boca Raton Store
Woof Gang Bakery, a specialty pet retail and grooming shop with more than 100 locations across the U.S., is opening its newest storefront in Yamato Village Center in Boca Raton, Florida, with a grand opening event on September 22. The new Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming location is a locally-owned franchise offering professional pet grooming […]
