Sentences with phrase «independent pet store owners»

Pet Store Pro was developed by the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) to specifically address independent pet store owners» need for consistent, reliable employee training.

Liz Page Operations Manager Health Extension Deer Park, New York Job responsibility: Operations Company description: Health Extension provides independent pet store owners with products they can be proud to sell as their own at the best possible price, while giving pets the nutrition they need and retailers the competitive advantage they need to thrive.

Not exact matches

Good Health Starts With The Basics Most cat owners who shop in independent pet stores today understand the value of good nutrition.

Yet, while Kriser did not possess a crystal ball, he believed pet owners would respond favorably to an independent specialty retailer that went above and beyond what the supermarkets and big - box stores were offering both in terms of product assortment and customer service.

# 6 An independent pet food store owner shared with me late Monday (after my discussion with Diamond and after the latest recall update) that Diamond is picking up (removing) all product (all products they manufacture, not just Diamond brand) from distribution centers (not retail outlets... distribution centers).

It was something of a humbling experience, and one that served to once again highlight in my mind the important role that independent pet stores play in keeping pets — and their owners — happy and healthy.

According to the American Pet Products Association's 2013 - 2014 National Pet Owners Survey, 59 percent of respondents who have bought pet ID tags in the past 12 months did so at a pet chain / super store, compared to 10 percent that bought IDs at an independent pet store.

She adds that cat owners» heightened focus on wellness can be a boon to independent pet stores.

«Independent store owners and employees are often more knowledgeable about animals, nutrition and well - being, and really strive to partner with their customers to find the best food for their pet.»

The record number of brick - and - mortar retailers that closed for good in 2017 may fill some pet store owners with a sense of doom — but for small independents, it» snot all bad news.

The importance of a healthy, diverse pool of distributors to independent retailers is undeniable, so it is no surprise that pet store owners and operators are concerned about the potential impact of consolidation:

Seventy - six percent of dog owners reported that they shopped at a local independent pet store last year, up from just 62 percent in 2010.

Here is a set of questions listed on a sign provided by NexPet Co-Op, a national organization of approximately 600 independent retail stores, that can help pet owners identify the characteristics they are looking for:

He adds that gourmet treats differentiate independents from big box stores and, by playing a role in helping that pet owner feel good about their relationship with their pet, can help inspire customer loyalty.

When pet owners look for products like raw, gluten - free, all - natural and organic food and treats, many choose independent pet stores over the big chains because they trust them and value their recommendations.