There’s a chance you’ve stood here before: pledging to yourself that this year things will be different. You’ll implement those...
Bottom line: The customer is not always right. And in addition to being wrong, customers also can be unreasonable, unethical or outright offensive — with some...
PetSmart. Petco. Target. Sam’s Club. Walmart. Costco. Heck, let’s even throw Bed Bath & Beyond, Marshalls, HomeGoods, TJ Maxx and grocery store chains into the mix...
A few responses even had us reaching for the tissues.
T o make a point about how our brains operate, the American neuroscientist Gregory Berns likes to encourage people to close their eyes and imagine the...
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School remains in session at independent pet businesses. Owners train their employees, who in turn educate customers. The result when successful: an A+ in service and...
Do you wear your heart on your sleeve? These pet pros definitely do.
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We’re reporting live from PETS+ HQ to bring you results from the 2019 America’s Coolest Stores Contest. It was a tight race this year, with some...
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You impress us. On a daily basis. Your creativity and generosity know no bounds. In fact, many of you are leaders in your respective fields, innovating...
There’s an app for that. And that. And even for that. A seemingly endless supply now exists to help businesses run more efficiently and effectively. We...
PETS+ readers give a shout out to companies that go the extra mile in helping them sell.
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Avoid the post holiday blues with promotions to get cash-wielding customers through your doors in January.
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