Pets

BarkBox Service Lets Well-Heeled Dogs Fly in Style
BarkBox Service Lets Well-Heeled Dogs Fly in Style
April 14, 2024  |  Subscription Commerce

No pet parent relishes the idea of their dog traveling in a plane’s cargo hold. A new service by subscription dog treat company BarkBox aims to...

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Pet Supply Stores Lose Sales Occasions to eCommerce Rivals
Pet Supply Stores Lose Sales Occasions to eCommerce Rivals
February 20, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Traditional brick-and-mortar pet supply stores may want to watch their backs, as digitally native players keep consumers at home with subscription options. By the Numbers...

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How a Farmers Market Experience for Pets is Driving Sales
How a Farmers Market Experience for Pets is Driving Sales
October 27, 2023  |  Retail

Pet parents today have elevated their expectations when it comes to caring for their furry companions. Beyond mere ownership, pets are now considered beloved family...

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Walmart Expands Animal Health Plans With First Pet Services Center
Walmart Expands Animal Health Plans With First Pet Services Center
September 20, 2023  |  Walmart

Walmart’s latest venture into the healthcare space involves four-legged patients. The retailer announced in a Thursday (Sept. 20) press release the launch of its first...

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Petco Teams With Ollie to Offer Dogs Human-Grade Meals
Petco Teams With Ollie to Offer Dogs Human-Grade Meals
August 15, 2023  |  Retail

Petco has teamed with dog nutrition brand Ollie to bring human-grade dog food to Petco customers. The partnership, announced Tuesday (Aug. 15), offers pet parents...

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HelloFresh Launches Dog Food as Consumers Splurge on Pet Meals
HelloFresh Launches Dog Food as Consumers Splurge on Pet Meals
August 01, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Consumers may be cutting back on food spending for themselves amid inflation, but few are willing to subject their furry friends to the same sacrifices,...

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Petco and Snoop Dogg Play on Rapper’s Pooch Persona in New Campaign
Petco and Snoop Dogg Play on Rapper’s Pooch Persona in New Campaign
June 17, 2023  |  Retail

Snoop Dogg and Petco have teamed up for a new pet health ad campaign that features the rapper portraying a humanized version of a Doberman...

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Mars CEO Aims to Double Sales by Investing in Pets
Mars CEO Aims to Double Sales by Investing in Pets
March 23, 2023  |  Retail

In a bid to double its sales, candymaker Mars is upping its focus on pets. The maker of brands such as Snickers and M&Ms now...

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Wag! to Acquire Dog Food Advisor in $9M Deal
Wag! to Acquire Dog Food Advisor in $9M Deal
January 03, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Wag! Group plans to buy Dog Food Advisor from Clicks and Traffic for $9 million.  The pet care platform said in a Tuesday (Jan. 3)...

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