That's right,
every pet business operator, owner, manager and employee can legitimately claim an income tax deduction for a sizable portion of the expenses of attending events like Global Pet Expo, provided certain rules are followed.
Not exact matches
You can use it for any online
business connecting people (professionals, athletes,
pet owners, local services, families, etc.) Contact our live sales
operators to learn more.
While it is obvious that the natural products trend is still having a big impact on the
pet industry — and on
pet specialty stores, in particular —
Pet Business recently conducted a survey of
pet store owners and
operators to see just how pervasive the the natural movement has become, as well as to reveal some of the challenges and opportunities facing
pet stores in this area.
With that type of upbringing, it is no wonder that Hunte would grow up to become a
pet store owner — and more specifically, an
operator in the
business of selling puppies.
Operators of clean commercial kennels, licensed by the US Department of Agriculture or by state law, will strongly disagree, for the very mention of «puppy mill» damages their
business and that of the
pet stores they deal with.
To shed some light on the various dynamics that
pet store owners and
operators should expect to impact their
businesses today and in the future,
Pet Business asked executives from five
pet retailers to offer their SWOT analysis of the
pet industry, as well as how they expect those strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to affect their individual
businesses.
However, there is one more thing every
pet store owner and
operator should do over the next couple of weeks that is sure to make your experience at Global
Pet Expo even more exciting: nominate your
business for a Retailer Excellence Award.
In addition, the email - marketing firm Constant Contact will be in attendance to teach
pet store owners and
operators how to grow their
businesses in the digital age.
As we discuss in this month's cover story, independent and chain
pet operators can add one more concern to their lists: the intricacies of the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, and its impact on their total
business operation.
This unprecedented level of competition, combined with the rising costs of doing
business, a drastic shift in consumer demographics and the general limitations that come with operating a small retail
business, have put many
pet store owners and
operators on a tightrope, where one false move could be fatal to their
businesses.
Peter Armstrong, founder and chief executive of Armstrong Group, the owner and
operator of Rocky Mountaineer, will be inducted into the
Business Laureates of British Columbia Hall of Fame.
Acting as
business law counsel to a wide variety of organizations,
Peter's clients include nuclear
operators, universities, chartered banks, electricity distributors, municipalities, software companies and healthcare organizations.