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The pet industry sales are a wonderful, supportive part of the American and global economy.
Not exact matches
The uncertainty could disrupt both short - term
sales and long - term investments in the steel
industry industry as well, said
Peter Warrian, a senior research fellow at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs.
Broker technology provider B2Broker has hired
industry veteran
Peter Leonidou to take on the role of
Sales Director of its Cyprus office.
Beer
industry executive
Peter D. Avinger, of suburban Houston, has been named Director of
Sales for Texas by the William K. Busch Brewing Co., which continues expanding distribution of its award - winning, all - natural Kräftig Lager and Kräftig Light brands in the Lone Star state.
Peter Reaske, CEO of Myx Beverage LLC, has announced that Michael Sylvester, a beer and spirits
industry veteran, will join the company in the position of Vice President, National
Sales Manager.
Few writers who take on the mental health
industry can be doing it for the money or in the hopes of
sales matching
Peter Kramer «s 1990s hit Listening to Prozac.
Former senior book publishing
sales and marketing executive
Peter Hildick - Smith has been tracking digital change in the US publishing
industry since 2004, through interviews with over 250,000 book consumers.
Like it or not, the Internet has become a big influence on consumer shopping patterns; and while e-commerce still accounts for only a relatively small portion of
pet product
sales,
industry experts almost universally agree that we are only seeing the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the impact that web - based retailing will have on the
pet care category.
Aquatop has partnered with Chuck Latham Associates, a premier
sales and marketing agency in the
pet, vet and farm ag
industries.
«The lack of marketing in the
pet industry drives
sales, prices and margins down for everyone,» said Cullen.
Feeding Customers Information With so many advancements in the world of
pet feeders and fountains,
industry experts emphasize the importance of consumer education to retailers as part of their marketing and
sales strategy.
On the eve of Global
Pet Expo, where he is celebrating his 60th birthday and nearly 40 years as a fixture in the
pet industry,
Pet Business sat down with PRISM
Sales» Jack Drasner to discuss his history in the
pet world, as well as his advice to startup companies.
Just like in baseball, the
pet industry has its own green monster — that monster is
sales growth.
The overall U.S.
pet industry has fared well during the recession relative to many other consumer packaged goods
industries, as noted in the company's
Pet Supplements and Nutraceutical Treats in the U.S., 3rd Edition, with an estimated total U.S. retail
sales of
pet supplements and nutraceutical treats at more than $ 1 billion in 2010.
According to several makers of POS systems for the
pet industry, having detailed, accurate reporting on
sales, inventory and more can make all the difference in growing revenue.
«As spending continues on core services and products to keep
pets healthy, comfortable, active and well trained, we have also seen big changes in the gifts for
pet lovers segment of the
pet industry,» says Gila Kurtz, co-owner, founder and vice president of
sales at Dog is Good, which makes a wide variety of dog - inspired apparel and gifts for people and
pets.
Meanwhile, the bills also addressed other areas of the
pet sales industry, including legislation designed to keep «puppy mill» dogs out of New York retail kennels.
It is only by working together as a unified voice that the
pet industry can successfully battle against dangerous legislative and regulatory actions like
pet sale bans.
Legislation and the
Pet Industry — Legislation affects
pet businesses every day, from restrictions on
pet ownership to bans on the
sale of certain
pets.
To aid
pet industry retailers in combating a retail pet sale ban in their area, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) has developed a Legislative Act
industry retailers in combating a retail
pet sale ban in their area, the
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) has developed a Legislative Act
Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) has developed a Legislative Action Kit.
Although the
pet industry is quite a different market,
pet specialty retailers also can leverage consumers» love for the latest innovations to increase
sales.
With online marketing strategies creating some of the biggest opportunities to reach new audiences, PIJAC will be presenting a session on the development of technology in the
pet industry, and how companies can increase their
sales using cutting - edge tactics.
People who shop for gates and other containment items are often new
pet parents, says Julie Yager Grad, vice president of
sales and marketing at North States
Industries Inc. in Blaine, Minn..
Local retail
pet sale bans spreading across the country put the
pet industry — and those we serve — at risk.
Dr. Clower examined the entire domestic supply chain, estimating direct, indirect and induced economic impacts to represent the entire journey of a product in the U.S. (Imported products were not counted as being part of the
pet industry's economic impact until they reached our shores, though they were included in
sales figures.)
Both new hires come to Butcher's Block with strong
sales backgrounds and
pet industry knowledge.
One mistake a lot of us in the
pet industry make in
sales is trying to find a close equivalent to a lost
pet.
In the video, John Cullen,
pet industry veteran and founder of the BRONX, N.Y. - based
pet marketing and
sales agency, tackles many of the key issues facing the
pet industry, including «overblown» category stats, the «push» mentality and the lack of brand building that reduces all products to commodities.
Raw
pet food diets may still account for a small percentage of overall
pet food
sales, but
industry experts say there is much opportunity for growth.
The
pet industry is working at the state level to undue bans that cities have enacted to stop the
sale of puppies in
pet stores.
With this campaign, they asking animal lovers to unite against the cruel breeding
industry, take legislative action, and advocate for local shelters, rescues, and responsible breeders by informing the public about the problems with
pet stores and online puppy
sales.
Seeing as many cities have taken measures to ban the
sale of mill dogs — and even helped get rescued dogs from shelters into
pet shops instead — there is no reason for this
industry to continue.
By - products, as a category, are not only misunderstood by most
pet food consumers, but by most
sales and marketing personnel within the
pet food
industry.
In fact, that's the position of the
pet industry, which feels that any legislation will simply increase unregulated Internet
sales of these animals and thereby exacerbate the suffering of animals that are already hurting too much.
«Retail
pet sale bans do not address the welfare of animals, but simply reduce the available sources of
pets for responsible
pet owners,» says Mike Canning, President of the
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC).
Write letters to the editors of your local newspapers about the horrors of the puppy mill
industry and its connection with
pet stores and online
pet sales.
Katrina Boldry, who has been designing custom leashes and accessories since 2008 out of her small Aurora warehouse space called Bold Lead Designs, said she agrees with Richardson that in today's
pet industry no responsible breeder sells their puppies to a retailer for
sale to the general, unscreened public.
«Before the ink has even dried on Cook County's nationally praised law aimed at protecting both consumers and animal welfare by preventing the
sale of dogs and cats raised in inhumane conditions, the
pet industry and its allies have crafted an amendment that is designed to completely undo the good that was done when the Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve the animal rights legislation last month,» stated Commissioner John Fritchey, sponsor of the Cook County measure.
It has become the $ 55 billion question as some of the biggest players in the
pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the
sale of commercially bred
pets in
pet stores.
That's a very important statistic as the APPA joins forces with the
industry's largest pro puppy mill lobbying group — the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)-- to fight bans on the sale of puppy mill dogs in pet
industry's largest pro puppy mill lobbying group — the
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)-- to fight bans on the sale of puppy mill dogs in pet
Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)-- to fight bans on the
sale of puppy mill dogs in
pet stores.
Money Talks in the Fight for Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the
pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the
sale of commercially bred
pets in
pet stores.
Efforts from the
pet store
industry and the American Kennel Club to fight these limits on
pet store
sales have mostly failed.
Case in point: Looking at the overall
pet industry, Packaged Facts» 2014 - 2015 report found that
pet humanization is the biggest factor driving
sales growth.
One trend that could have an enormous impact on the
pet industry is live
pet sale bans in
pet stores.
However, the
pet industry is upping its game in raising awareness and fighting bans against in - store livestock
sales.
Steve King, president of the
Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) in Abingdon, Md., said all major
pet associations have united with PIJAC to take a stand against legislative bans on
pet sales in stores.
GroomTeam USA, Inc., is entirely funded through generous donations from within the
pet styling
industry including major corporate sponsors, auctions held at shows, and merchandise
sales.
MONTREAL — HSI Canada and the Montreal SPCA applaud a decision by the City of Toronto to counter the cruel puppy and kitten mill
industries by prohibiting the
sale of commercially bred dogs and cats in
pet stores, as more than 500 seriously neglected dogs recover in an emergency shelter following their historic rescue from a large scale commercial breeding operation.
Pet store
industry couldn't take it anymore, as community after community has banned
sales of dogs and cats (and in some places rabbits) at
pet stores.
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