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CAMP BOW WOW REACHES NEW HEIGHTS IN Q1 2024

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Camp Bow Wow®, North America's leading pet care franchise, concluded Q1 2024 on a high note after being acquired by Propelled Brands, beating industry benchmarks for revenue growth, entering its 41st state and receiving recognition for several top-performing franchise owners.

Key Points: 
  • Propelled Brands helps to further Camp Bow Wow's efforts to drive unit-level profitability, franchise owner satisfaction and overall brand growth.
  • "As we remain committed to our mission of Making Dogs Happy, we've reached new heights through our acquisition by Propelled Brands to take Camp Bow Wow to the next level and solidify our position as a leader in the pet care industry," said Camp Bow Wow President Julie Turner.
  • Camp Bow Wow grew to 220 locations in the first quarter of the year as four new Camps opened, including the brand's entry into its 41st state — Virginia — with a new Camp in Virginia Beach.
  • Camp Bow Wow plans to open 12 new Camps by the end of 2024, with agreements in place for 50 more locations.

Are Dogs Still Considered Man's Best Friend? A New Survey Suggests They Might Be

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

ERIE, Pa., May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet ownership has been on the rise in recent years with dogs remaining the most popular pet choice. The American Pet Products Association estimated in 2023 that 65.1 million households owned at least one dog, followed by cats which were found in 46.5 million households. But it was a survey commissioned by Erie Insurance that proved just how much those dogs mean to their owners with 53% of licensed dog owners who drive with their dogs saying they would rather take a long road trip with their dog vs. a family member.

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  • Additional results of the survey have just been released in time for May, which is National Pet Month.
  • It turns out that dogs are passengers in cars for a variety of reasons, and not just to go to the vet/groomer (64%).
  • According to the Erie Insurance survey, a whopping 92% of dog owners are driving somewhere with their dogs for various reasons.
  • Recently, Owens sat down with Erie Insurance to discuss his tips for getting dogs to be better car riders.

22% of Millennials Prioritize Dogs' Needs Over Vacations and 85% Over Savings Goals, Survey Reveals

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水曜日, 4月 17, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fluffillow, a platform providing comprehensive, unbiased reviews of dog gear, today unveiled the results of an exclusive survey underscoring the importance of dogs in millennials' lives, as well as indicating a broader trend towards prioritizing companionship and well-being over material goods and personal savings.

Key Points: 
  • Fluffillow's survey , conducted among 100 millennials aged 25 to 44, sheds light on millennials' deep commitment and emotional bond with their dogs.
  • The findings reveal that 22% of respondents choose to prioritize their dogs' needs over personal luxuries such as vacations.
  • Contrary to popular beliefs about millennials and pet ownership, this survey reveals their deep commitment to their dogs.
  • As millennials continue to prioritize their dogs' needs, the pet care industry needs to adapt and cater to their evolving demands.

Global Pet Expo 2024 Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at the 20th Annual Show

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金曜日, 4月 5, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) hosted the 20th annual Global Pet Expo on March 20-22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) hosted the 20th annual Global Pet Expo on March 20-22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla.
  • Global Pet Expo also gives back to the local pet community through its longstanding partnership with the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando to collect product donations after each event.
  • "It was exhilarating to see the pet industry come together at Global Pet Expo with record-breaking attendance.
  • Global Pet Expo 2025 will take place on March 26-28, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2024 - Global Forecasts to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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火曜日, 3月 19, 2024

The "Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Coverage Type (Accident-only, Accident & Illness), By Animal Type (Dogs, Cats), By Sales Channel (Agency, Broker, Direct), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Coverage Type (Accident-only, Accident & Illness), By Animal Type (Dogs, Cats), By Sales Channel (Agency, Broker, Direct), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Furthermore, pet insurance providers are offering a wider range of coverage options, including customizable plans that cater to different needs and budgets, making insurance more accessible and attractive to pet owners.
  • The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has developed a Pet Insurance Model Act to create regulatory guidance for states regarding pet health insurance.
  • In addition, there is a growing awareness and concern among pet owners about their pets' health, leading to an increased demand for pet insurance

Winners of the 14th Annual New Products Showcase Recognized at Global Pet Expo 2024

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月曜日, 4月 1, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) announced the winners of the 14th annual New Products Showcase, revealed during Global Pet Expo's "Best in Show" Awards ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • STAMFORD, Conn., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) announced the winners of the 14th annual New Products Showcase, revealed during Global Pet Expo's "Best in Show" Awards ceremony.
  • "We were honored to introduce the new Pet Sustainability category with Global Pet Expo this year," said PSC Executive Director Jim Lamancusa.
  • The New Products Showcase featured enhancements for 2024 as part of Global Pet Expo's new Innovation in Motion Experience, with modernized displays to elevate the attendee experience.
  • The New Products Showcase showcases the latest pet products hitting the market each year.

Revolutionary Pet Care: PETKIT Debuts AI-Powered Next Generation Cat Litter Boxes at GPE 2024

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月曜日, 3月 25, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Global Pet Expo (GPE) 2024, PETKIT, a world leader in smart pet care solutions, unveiled the PUROBOT ULTRA WITH CAMERA – a groundbreaking, AI-powered cat litter box capable of multi-cat recognition, stool monitoring, and data-driven analyses through its integrated rotating camera.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Global Pet Expo (GPE) 2024, PETKIT, a world leader in smart pet care solutions, unveiled the PUROBOT ULTRA WITH CAMERA – a groundbreaking, AI-powered cat litter box capable of multi-cat recognition, stool monitoring, and data-driven analyses through its integrated rotating camera.
  • This AI-powered cat litter box solution covers all aspects of a pet's toilet behavioral insights.
  • With the industry's most diverse product range, PETKIT believes technology can transcend convenience to bridge gaps between humans and pets.
  • At GPE 2024, the company also announced that the PUROBOT ULTRA WITH CAMERA, its latest innovation, will be launched on May 20, 2024.

U.S. Pet Industry Reaches $147 Billion in Sales in 2023

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金曜日, 3月 22, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) announced yesterday that the total U.S. pet industry expenditures reached $147 billion in 2023 and is forecasted to have solid year-over-year growth through 2030. The announcement came during Global Pet Expo, the pet industry's premier event, co-produced by APPA and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA). The expenditures were released in conjunction with the launch of the association's first of four quarterly reports, APPA's State of the Industry: Strategic Insights from the National Pet Owners Survey 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The announcement came during Global Pet Expo, the pet industry's premier event, co-produced by APPA and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA).
  • APPA's pet industry expenditures encompass spending in four major categories: Pet Food & Treats; Supplies, Live Animals & OTC (over the counter) Medicine; Vet Care & Product Sales; and Other Services.
  • The breakdown of actual sales within the U.S. market in 2023 are as follows:
    $32 billion was spent on supplies, live animals and OTC medicine
    $12.3 billion was spent on other services (boarding, grooming, insurance, training, pet sitting and walking and all services outside of veterinary care)
    APPA's new State of the Industry Report also revealed new findings for the pet industry.
  • In 2023, the pet industry supplied an overall economic contribution of $303 billion, an increase of 16% from $260 billion in 2022.

Global Pet Insurance Market Trends Analysis Report 2024-2030: Rising Veterinary Care Costs Propel Growth, Direct Sales Channel Emerges as Key Driver

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水曜日, 3月 20, 2024

This includes expenses, such as pet food, supplies, over-the-counter medications, veterinary care, and other services.

Key Points: 
  • This includes expenses, such as pet food, supplies, over-the-counter medications, veterinary care, and other services.
  • Furthermore, pet insurance providers are offering a wider range of coverage options, including customizable plans that cater to different needs and budgets, making insurance more accessible and attractive to pet owners.
  • The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has developed a Pet Insurance Model Act to create regulatory guidance for states regarding pet health insurance.
  • In addition, there is a growing awareness and concern among pet owners about their pets' health, leading to an increased demand for pet insurance

Global Pet Expo to Deliver Innovation in Motion at the Highly Anticipated 2024 Show

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金曜日, 3月 15, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) are gearing up for the highly-anticipated Global Pet Expo 2024. Taking Place March 20-22 in the South Concourse of the Orange County Convention Center (Orlando, Florida), the pet industry's premier event will showcase the latest innovations throughout the sold-out show floor, featuring over 1,100 exhibiting companies.

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  • From new experiences, business connections, world-class education and more, the pet industry's premier event will deliver the latest in pet innovation, products and trends
    STAMFORD, Conn., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) are gearing up for the highly-anticipated Global Pet Expo 2024.
  • Known for delivering the latest in pet products, business connections and world-class education, Global Pet Expo will bring pet industry professionals from across the globe together to experience "Innovation in Motion" at the show.
  • "Global Pet Expo continues to be the leading event in pet innovation, new products and trends, and we're excited to unveil new experiences and activations that bring innovation to life throughout every aspect of the show."
  • These categories will include Farm & Feed, The Modern Pet, Pet Sustainability and Pet Tech Innovation.