Plus more tips from business thought leaders in our Nov-Dec issue.
Just under 159 million shoppers expected to hit the stores Dec. 20, NRF says.
Their legacy includes opening South Bark, one of the first self-service dog washes in the country, and inventing the popular...
See which products indies found sales success with in September and October.
From poop bags to pee pads, these items offer opportunities to boost business while keeping pets and people comfortable.
In-store experiences and expertise remain the top way indies compete with big-box and online-only stores, with fair wholesale pricing and responsive reps making for strong brand...
Get informed, inspired and grow your business by engaging with other pet professionals at these industry events.
Indies also praised the PETS+ Sample Box, per usual.
Again this year, women ages 41-60 dominate our survey group. They are deeply committed to the industry, and are seeking profitability, balance and smarter operations over...
Most respondents report strong profits, in 2024 and well into 2025, reflecting indie spirit and optimism despite economic and legislative pressures. The dog category continues to...
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When a brand evolves its channel strategy beyond independent pet, adapt by making changes of your own.
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