Pet stores

Better Choice Company Announces Partnership with the Third Largest Pet Specialty Retailer in the U.S., Pet Supplies Plus, for Premiere National Launch of Halo Elevate

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Pet Supplies Plus operates more than 560 locations across the United States and has a presence in 36 states and counting.

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  • Pet Supplies Plus operates more than 560 locations across the United States and has a presence in 36 states and counting.
  • We are very excited to officially announce Pet Supplies Plus as a premiere national launch partner for Halo Elevate, our ground-breaking new brand of super premium, natural pet food.
  • Pet Supplies Plus commitment to delivering high quality pet food and products makes them an ideal partner for Halo Elevate.
  • We are looking forward to being on the shelf in early 2022, said Scott Lerner, CEO of Better Choice.

Rover, World’s Largest Network of Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers, Goes Public

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Rover saw strong signs of post-pandemic recovery in the first two quarters of the year, accelerated by the return to travel and the pandemic pet phenomenon.

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  • Rover saw strong signs of post-pandemic recovery in the first two quarters of the year, accelerated by the return to travel and the pandemic pet phenomenon.
  • June 2021 was Rovers largest new customer month ever with new bookings of ~99,000 largely driven by organic customer acquisition.
  • Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Rover is the worlds largest online marketplace for pet care.
  • Rover connects pet parents with pet providers who offer overnight services, including boarding and in-home pet sitting, as well as daytime services, including doggy daycare, dog walking, drop-in visits, and grooming.

Skechers’ Animal Rights Movement Surpasses $7 Million in Donations

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210727005061/en/
    A MeoowzResQ kitten at a Skechers adoption event in California during National Foster a Pet Month.
  • Through its partnerships with Petco Love and animal welfare organizations, Skechers has donated over $7 million, promoted pet adoptions and raised funds in stores helping to save and support over 1.3 million shelter pets in the United States and Canada.
  • Consumers across America were also able to support Petco Love and more than 4,000 of its animal welfare partners at local Skechers stores, by rounding up their purchases at checkouta campaign that raised over $87,000 for dogs and cats independent of Skechers total donations.
  • The BOBS from Skechers collection is available at Skechers.com , Skechers and Petco stores , and select department and specialty locations in the United States.

North America Pet Grooming Services Market Report 2021-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The "North America Pet Grooming Services Market By Type (Bathing & Brushing, Nail Trimming, and Other Types), By Application (Commercial and Household), By Country, Growth Potential, COVID-19 Impact Analysis Report and Forecast, 2021 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "North America Pet Grooming Services Market By Type (Bathing & Brushing, Nail Trimming, and Other Types), By Application (Commercial and Household), By Country, Growth Potential, COVID-19 Impact Analysis Report and Forecast, 2021 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The growing awareness among pet owners regarding pet grooming and their health is one of the factors fuelling the market growth.
  • In addition, the high demand for organic and natural products for pet grooming by pet owners can also support the regional market.
  • Thus, using non-toxic, natural, eco-friendly, and organic grooming products for various grooming services like massages, bathing, and ear & eye cleaning is expected to propel the regional U.S pet grooming services market over the forecast period.

PetSmart Charities® and Meals on Wheels America Distribute More Than $600,000 in Grants to Support Seniors and Their Pets

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

This year, Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart Charities awarded grants to 79 local Meals on Wheels programs through theMeals on Wheels Loves Petsinitiative.

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  • This year, Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart Charities awarded grants to 79 local Meals on Wheels programs through theMeals on Wheels Loves Petsinitiative.
  • "As an organization dedicated to supporting pets and the people who love them, PetSmart Charities is proud to continue partnering with Meals on Wheels America to help provide essential services to seniors and their pets," said PetSmart Charities President Aimee Gilbreath.
  • Each year, millions of generous PetSmart shoppers help pets in need by donating to PetSmart Charities using the PIN pads at checkout registers inside PetSmart stores.
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Over 1,500 Favor Pets' Stores Will Launch on Dada Group's JDDJ

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Friday, July 16, 2021

Over 1,500 Favor Pets' stores will launch on JDDJ, the on-demand retail platform of Dada Group.

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  • Over 1,500 Favor Pets' stores will launch on JDDJ, the on-demand retail platform of Dada Group.
  • Favor Pets is a leading pet chain brand in China, with more than 1,500 franchise stores nationwide.
  • Dada Now, the on-demand delivery platform of Dada Group, will provide online order fulfillment services for Favor Pets.
  • In June 2020, Dada Group began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market, under the ticker symbol "DADA."

The Rohatyn Group Agrees to Sell Leading Omni Channel Pet Care Platform Pet Network International to A&M Capital Europe

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Pet Network is the leading omni channel pet care platform in southeast Europe, operating across Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and Bulgaria.

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  • Pet Network is the leading omni channel pet care platform in southeast Europe, operating across Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and Bulgaria.
  • The origins of the group date back to 1999 when the first Pet Centar store was opened in Croatia.
  • Today the Company operates more than 150 physical stores across five countries under the Pet Centar, Maxi Pet, Animax and Mr. Pet brands.
  • TRG CEO Nick Rohatyn added, We are proud of our investment in Pet Network.

PetSmart Charities® Partners with Bobby and Nacho Flay to Help Shelter Pets Find Loving Homes During National Adoption Week

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Made by Nacho is excited to partner with PetSmart Charities, to help raise awareness for all pets in need, to find their forever homes," added Flay.

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  • Made by Nacho is excited to partner with PetSmart Charities, to help raise awareness for all pets in need, to find their forever homes," added Flay.
  • The Made by Nacho team will donate $1 per cat adoption for the first 5,000 adoptions during National Adoption Week to PetSmart Charities to help even more cats in need.
  • PetSmart Charities, Inc. is committed to finding lifelong, loving homes for all pets by supporting programs and thought leadership that bring people and pets together.
  • Each year, millions of generous PetSmart shoppers help pets in need by donating to PetSmart Charities using the PIN pads at checkout registers inside PetSmart stores.

PetSmart Charities of Canada Announces Two New Members to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

BURLINGTON, ON, July 14, 2021 /CNW/ - Effective today, PetSmart Charities of Canada announced Jim Persinger and Delmar Kyllo as the two newest members of its Board of Directors.

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  • BURLINGTON, ON, July 14, 2021 /CNW/ - Effective today, PetSmart Charities of Canada announced Jim Persinger and Delmar Kyllo as the two newest members of its Board of Directors.
  • He joins PetSmart Canada as he enters his seventh year with PetSmart, most recently as Senior Vice President, Merchandise Planning and Allocation.
  • PetSmart Charities of Canada is a registered Canadian charity, a member of Imagine Canada and is independent from the PetSmart business in Canada.
  • To learn more visit www.petsmartcharities.ca
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Petco Appoints Omnichannel Veteran R. Michael Mohan as Lead Independent Director

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Monday, July 12, 2021

SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF), a complete partner in pet health and wellness, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed R. Michael (Mike) Mohan as Lead Independent Director.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: WOOF), a complete partner in pet health and wellness, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed R. Michael (Mike) Mohan as Lead Independent Director.
  • Mohan joined Petco's Board of Directors in March 2021 and will continue to serve on its Audit Committee.
  • "We're fortunate to have a leader of Mike's caliber and experience take on the important role of Lead Independent Director as we continue to execute on our transformation and growth strategy," said Ron Coughlin, Chairman and CEO of Petco.
  • "Petco has executed a remarkable transformation and it's an honor to take my role on Petco's board to a new level," said Mohan.