Sentences with phrase «in pet industry»

Frontenac Company is another private - equity investment firm that has been looking for new investment opportunities in the pet industry.

That's very true, says Taylor Simms - Brown, vice president of sales for Jascor Housewares, operating in the pet industry as Messy Mutts.

Business manager Kayti Miller and I worked together in the pet industry for five years prior to the founding of the company, and we embarked on the enterprise with parent company Hong Kong City Toy, one of the world's premier children's toy manufacturers.

Bulldog provides top - level marketing and sales talent to entrepreneurs, start - ups and mid-sized organization in the pet industry.

For show management, this is almost as good as it gets, as our continued growth underscores the vital role the trade show plays in the pet industry.

In the end, each senior pet industry executive I spoke with agreed that there is one simple reason for the increased investor interest in the pet industry: it is a good investment that provides a better chance than not to return a positive dividend for your dollar.

Women in the Pet Industry Network (WIPIN), an organization focused on women entrepreneurs in the pet industry, will host the first - ever women - focused conference and award show this summer.

We are in a unique position in the pet industry to capitalize on this, and I am always surprised more stores don't key into this potential offshoot of our business.

But the story also serves as a reinforcement of what many in the pet industry already know — small animals, from hamsters and gerbils to rats and rabbits, are every bit as worthy of people's affection, love and protection as any other type of pet.

This includes not only branded products, but also items that the company manufactures for other players in the pet industry.

It seems that the word «cage» has adopted a negative connotation, both in our society and in the pet industry.

Like so many in the pet industry, co-owners Delena and Larry Stout were inspired to start up their retail business when faced with the serious health issues of their beloved Saint Bernard, Aspen, which was not expected to live past the age of six years.

Just as the exhibitors range from small to large companies, covering a vast landscape of pet categories and product types, the buyers at Global Pet Expo represent the full scope of retailers in the pet industry.

Product innovations will be featured in the show's New Product Area, which is structured to highlight the key trends in the pet industry.

Everyone reading this column has two things in common with me: First, we all work in the pet industry; and second, we all have at least one pet peeve.

Many of these unscrupulous businesses can be found online; just Google «how to make money in the pet industry,» then watch out.

As anyone who has been paying close attention over the past several years has witnessed, increased interest from the investment community is not a new phenomenon in the pet industry.

It was my second year at what has quickly become one of my favorite events in the pet industry.

Thielmann: One of the great things about being a manufacturer in the pet industry is we get to experiment with new ideas when we come up with them.

The conference will address the issues currently facing leaders in the pet industry.

Natural products have become so pervasive in everyday life, it's no surprise that they have become so big in the pet industry.»

They are eating machines, thus garnering them the common name of Pac - Man frog — the name also reveals how long these have been a commanding presence in the pet industry, as the name long surpasses the popularity of the game.

Pet Business magazine, the most trusted name in the pet industry, is devoted to educating pet industry professionals.

As a result, the term gourmet in the pet industry has evolved beyond being a cutesy way to market pet foods to being a designation that implies quality, palatability and nutritional integrity.

Please visit www.WWPIA.org, www.petsource.org or www.superzoo.org for tools and resources for strategic business practices in the pet industry.

Industry veterans share that when they used to claim they worked «in the pet industry,» they were greeted with laughter.

So, how can we collaborate better in the pet industry?

To most efficiently work with PIJAC staff on our mission — which addresses our goals through education and government affairs — the board has some of the most knowledgeable and experienced people in the pet industry, all of whom serve as volunteers.

This is a phrase that people in the pet industry can appreciate more than most, but what does it really mean to be «green» when it comes to pet cleaning products, and why should pet stores stock them?

John Tyson is a freelance writer and photographer with 20 years combined experience in the pet industry as a multi-storeowner, general manager and industry journalist.

Borg has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the pet industry.

He brings an extensive background in the pet industry, having spent the past 13 years at PETCO, most recently as vice president of merchandise innovation.

One would be hard pressed to find someone more universally well liked and respected in the pet industry as Steve King, president of the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA).

Cages that offer the added feature of a play - top design — where either the cage opens up at the top and a perch can be placed or an actual playpen is built into the top of the cage — are also becoming more prevalent in the pet industry.

«Everything was changing in the pet industry.

For the sake of everyone who makes a living in the pet industry, let's hope not.

We use studies funded by the Human - Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) and data gathered by the National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA), and issue surveys conducted by the Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and its members to demonstrate that we in the pet industry don't just care about animals, we care for them on a daily basis.

Absorption Corporation Absorption Corporation has partnered with Eldorado A / S, one of Scandinavia's major wholesalers in the pet industry, for distribution of its pet bedding products in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland.

MONROVIA, Calif. — The World Pet Association (WPA), the oldest nonprofit organization in the pet industry, named five officers to its board of members at its 60th annual election meeting in September.

Our Founder, Melissa Verplank, has over 30 years of experience in the pet industry.

Michael is the President of The Pet Group, Inc., a vendor representative company that has been in the pet industry for over 20 years.

Kong is one of the best known brands in the pet industry and is known for making high quality dog toys.

Said the owner, Christina Cooper: For more than 10 years, I have worked in the pet industry and never once fathomed aiding or encouraging puppy mills or backyard breeders.

Additionally our stock consists of name brand quality merchandise from leaders in the pet industry such as Oxbow, Mazuri, Harlan Teklad, Martin Little Friends, Marshall Pet / Peter's Rabbit, EVO, Zupreem, 8 in 1, JoJo Hay, Midwest Homes, Super Pet, Ware Mfg, Petastic Naturals, Earth Balance - Marshall, Natures Miracle, Edstrom, Lixit, Prevue, EMT Gel, Grannicks, Brown's, Jungle Talk, Kaytee, N - Bone, Sun Seed / Vitakraft, Nepco, CareFRESH, Zilla, OregaPet, Four Paws, Oasis, Dr. Maggie, Addington Highlands, Bird Kabob Yucca Toys, Blue Cloud, Supreme Science, Bowtie Press, Barron's and TFH Publishing, Animal Planet, and others.

The Blue Buffalo company is well - known in the pet industry for providing high - quality diets made with fresh, wholesome ingredients.

Four primary varieties are commonly encountered in the pet industry.

PHP graduates desiring to work in the pet industry have been placed for employment in 50 grooming shops in 20 cities across the state of Oklahoma.

Woof Gang Bakery is a leader in the pet industry and has grown to 41 franchise stores with the opening of this new location.

My experience is that people in the pet industry care deeply and passionately about animals, so I know that many who read this will answer the call to support the PAWS Act.

«Our giving percentage is not only the highest in the pet industry but one of the highest percentages in the country across all industries.»