Sentences with phrase «based pet store chain»

But probably the best case I've heard for franchising came from an interview I recently did with Julie Johnston, vice president of merchandising and marketing for Pet Valu, a Canada - based pet store chain with 454 stores across Canada and the mid-Atlantic United States.

They bought out Chicago - based pet store chain Pet Stuff in early November and have plans to add seven more locations to their current seven.

Farmington Hills, Mich. - based pet store chain Pet Supplies «Plus» encourages franchisees to sign The Humane Society of the United States» puppy friendly pet store pledge, committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a reputable breeder.

In fact, Lars Wulff, co-CEO of the 33 - unit Tumwater, Wash. - based pet store chain, says it all comes down to three basic things.

Not exact matches

The investor claims Marcus Lemonis is trying to bully him into selling his interest in a Long Grove - based chain of pet supply stores that has expanded rapidly since its founder appeared on the reality TV show.

Peter Nordstrom, co-president of Nordstrom, Inc., says the brand remains one of the Seattle - based department store chain's top vendors.

And many of those puppies come from Petland, the Ohio - based company that has more than 70 retail stores across the U.S. «It is the largest chain of puppy - selling pet stores in the U.S.,» Summers says.

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Rescues and sanctuaries (some of which are foster - based) may not have regular on - site adoption hours, so look for their weekly or monthly adoption events, such as at large chain pet stores like Petco and PetSmart.

Michael Levy, founder of Oakland, Calif. - based Pet Food Express, a 54 - store chain of independent pet food and supply stores in California, will receive the National Retail Federation's Giver Award on Jan. 11, 2015, in New York at the NRF's inaugural gala, The List of People Shaping Retail's Future.

-- Mike Dange, president and founder of Moochie & Co., a mall - based pet retail chain with stores in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Pennsylvania.

In fact, even as the national big - box pet stores and certain regional chains across the country expanded significantly from 2007 through 2012, the total number of pet store operators actually declined by eight percent over those five years, according to a December 2012 industry report from IBISWorld, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based market research firm.

The Scarborough, Ontario - based distributor, which services pet retail outlets across Canada, including independent retailers, pet chain stores, farm feed stores and veterinarians, received the award at this year's Global Pet Expo, held March 24 - 26 in Orlando, Fla..

This is illustrated perfectly in the 2016 edition of Pet Business» Top 25 Retailers list, which ranks pet store chains based on their number of locations in North America.

Michael Levy, founder and co-owner of Oakland, Calif. - based Pet Food Express, says his 54 - store pet store chain has been hearing requests for Made in the USA products for more than five years.

When Giulio Ferrari, CEO of The Paw Depot envisioned a franchised chain of pet stores based in Texas, he saw it as the missing link in the pet industry.

As you will read in this month's cover story, the pet specialty chain, which operates 33 stores in the Pacific Northwest, has based its entire retail model on the idea that it can (and should) deliver the best experience possible to its employees and shoppers, to great success.

Moochie & Co, a Midwest - based chain of 12 full - size pet specialty retail stores, has tried several different types of loyalty programs since it launched in 2004.

The number of stores represented in Pet Business» Top 25 Retailers list — which ranks pet chains based how many units they operate in North America — grew at an annual rate that was about double the average experienced in any of the previous 10 years.

«[Mahtomedi, Minn. - based] Chuck and Don's is a chain that most people still think as a neighborhood pet store.

• PJ's Pets (# 21): Founded in 1969, the Canadian pet store chain, based in Mississauga, Ontario, has 21 stores in the provinces of Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.