Sentences with phrase «store pet business»

Yes, even a one - store pet business can benefit from trademark protection.

Not exact matches

Your list of credentials should probably include personal pet ownership — if not currently, at least in the past — as well as other pet - related experience, including working at a pet food store, an animal hospital or other animal - related business.

If you choose to make some money walking dogs, you have options: You can join a dog walking service specific to your area — or cut out the middleman entirely and hit up the local dog run to hand out flyers and business cards to dog owners and leave business cards and flyers in pet stores.

Now if you take a critical look at the franchise industry, you will observe that majority are food kiosks, health & beauty or fitness franchises, business services like courier, pet franchise, cleaning services, coffee shop, senior care, personalized gifts, lodging and hotel, and convenience store.

Your community might have businesses who have developed their own clever ideas for throwing birthday parties, such as s a pet store that throws puppy parties, where kids can pet and care for dogs, for example.

He writes a bill that opens the doors for more pet shops to use PUPPY MILLS... Yes that is correct Michael Venditto admittedly writes a bill that will allow more pet stores to open that will obviously use puppy mills to stay in business....

You could sell your books in home - improvement centers, pet shops, auto - supply stores, camera shops, toy stores or business - supply stores — retailers that serve identifiable groups of people with a common interest in your content.

My Discover Platinum for whatever the 5 % bonus is for that quarter (up to the paltry limit), Discover More card for auto maintenance (5 %), my Chase VISA (3 %) for Drug, Grocery and Telephone bills, my CostCo Amex Business card for Gas (5 %), Restaurants (3 %), Travel (2 %) and CostCo (1 %), Chase Business MasterCard (3 %) for Home improvement, office stores and restaurants which don't take Amex, and my BofA PetRewards VISA for pet - related purchase (4 %) and everything that doesn't fit another of the categories (2 %).

The 2018 Pet Business Top 25 Retailers list shows that North America's largest pet store chains continued to experience phenomenal growth over the past year — a trend that shows no signs of slowing.

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.

At Global Pet Expo 2013, show organizers and Pet Business Media partnered to present the second - annual Global Pet Expo Retailer Excellence Awards, a program designed to honor outstanding independent pet stores in a variety of categories, such as Merchandising Excellence and Best Live - Animal Specialty Store.

What we found is that nearly half of responding retailers identify their businesses as «natural» pet stores, with many placing a heavy focus on stocking and promoting natural nutritional products such as food, treats and supplements.

Be sure to hit all animal - based business such as pet supply stores, training schools, dog daycares, boarding kennels, etc..

Millennial pet owners speak out about how retailers should market their businesses to draw this generation into stores.

Especially disappointing, considering that I work for Pet Business, has been the lack of a great pet store.

«Maybe if a small business pet store had some kind of special event — like an adoption day for cats — that would increase awareness and traffic to the store, and might make people think they care more about finding the animals good homes than about making money,» says Stevenson.

By working with several city councils in our region, San Diego Humane Society recently helped pass legislation banning local pet stores and other commercial businesses from selling dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, and rabbits that are obtained from puppy mill farms, commercial catteries, and other large breeding establishments.

Ray assigns all of the Pet Store Pro chapters that are relevant to his business, which he describes as «specializing in high - end pet food, treats and toys — like a GNC for dogs and cats.»

This experience has ranged from: helping clients plan, promote and host events at their pet retail stores; small happy hours or gala black - tie events for animal rescue organizations; «ask the vet events;» boutique business - to - business shows; responsible dog ownership classes; events for pet professionals and many others.

In a world where most businesses can fall into one of two categories — high - growth or lifestyle businesses — I'd argue that most independent pet stores are the latter for their founders.

D'Agnolo, who recently launched the Dogaholics pet business consulting company after selling the brick - and - mortar retail store to a national chain, says scented candles, plug - in air fresheners and a focus on cleanliness can go a long way in creating an aromatically pleasing setting.

The business also boasts its own in - house bakery, producing pet cookies and treats baked by the store's fulltime baker.

Post paper flyers at pet stores, coffee shops and other area businesses and create a virtual «Lost Pet» flyer by posting your animal's photo and description on neighborhood apps, like Finding Rover, Nextdoor, and websites focused on reuniting lost animals and owners.

Maria Rosalbo and her husband opened Rosalbo Pets on Staten Island in 2012, after their neighborhood pet store went out of business.

Rising to Meet Big Challenges While there are many opportunities out there for pet stores to drive their businesses forward, today's fast - changing marketplace is also full of challenges for traditional retailers.

Many trainers provide promotional gift bags to their new clients, and pet stores can help stuff that bag with treat and food samples, business cards and discount coupons to the store.

She spent three years working at a successful Northern California pet store chain where she was promoted to store manager, and the last two years at Natural Balance, where she fostered relationships through her passion for her customers» business needs and her talent for merchandising.

Katie's Pet Depot in North Brunswick, N.J., is a flourishing business today simply because of the dissatisfaction owners Vincent and Linda Sheehan had with the existing pet stores in the market.

To maximize the potential of their business, pet product retailers must pay close attention to four key areas of their stores.

Once the owner runs out of bags, stopping at their favorite pet store to buy replacement bags ensures repeat business for the retailer.

The logic they put forward is that sub-standard breeders sell predominantly through pet stores; and since it is hard to actually go out, identify sub-standard breeders and then put them out of business, if you eliminate the source of their sales, then you will get rid of them.

With this in mind, Pet Business reached out to a select group of top executives from some of the industry's top pet product companies to get their perspectives on the key issues facing pet stores today, as well as how retailers can rise to the challenges that are sure to shape pet retailing for years to come.

A recent retailer survey conducted by Pet Business revealed that nearly 50 percent of respondents expect pet - related services to be the biggest growth area for their stores over the next 12 months.

By incorporating store pickup or delivery options into their business models, retailers can provide a good incentive for customers to stay loyal to their local pet store, rather than being lured away by online outlet's discounts or free shipping.

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.

Store At a Glance: Size: 88,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 41 years Owner: Scott Lebowitz Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line pet store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch Store At a Glance: Size: 88,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 41 years Owner: Scott Lebowitz Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line pet store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch tank.

Unlike most homecooked pet food businesses that deliver daily, a one - or two - month supply of PetCubes meals can be purchasedor delivered at once, and stored in the freezer for daily feeding.

If pet specialty stores or smaller businesses are looking for private - label solutions with low minimums, we provide a wholesale line of pet treats that businesses can utilize to start their own brand name treats.

This is where a pet store, which is already in the business of offering pet supplies, has a huge advantage.

Might we see PETA - infused suppliers refusing to do business with pet stores that sell live animals, for example?

For this article, Pet Business partnered with GfK to get the latest data for the pet food market — which, at the time this article went to print, included data collected up to October 2017 — so we could dig into what is currently selling in pet specialty (and what's not) to shed some light on this complex subject for store owners.

Victor Phillpotts, vice president of business development for Star brite Inc., discusses how his company's PERFORMACIDE disinfectant / deodorizer can ensure a healthy environment for pets in the store and at home.

«Recently, I am almost hesitant to call it a pet store,» says owner Bob «Jungle Bob» Smith, who has been building his reputation as the go - to person for information on herptiles since he took over the business.

Although the store is still relatively new and the Gangloffs have only been in the pet business for a few years, Riverfront Pets has already had much early success.

The latest edition of Pet Business» Top 25 Retailers list is populated with powerhouse pet store chains that continue to grow by leaps and bounds.

Running a profitable retail pet business can be tough, even when a store is perfectly placed to capture a steady stream of shopper traffic year round.

In the long run, pet stores that are just in it to sell the products that make the most profit will lose business to the stores who really care about pets.

The businesses of the largest percentage of pet store owners — the Die - Hard Sunsetters — are probably the most vulnerable when the next economic decline occurs.

It obviously benefits from being the only pet store in the area and seems to be doing a good business — every time I go in, there are several customers in the store and often there is a short line (2 - 3 people) to check out.

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