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Pet Product News
March 2010
Natural Pet Product Merchandiser
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FEATURES
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ON THE COVER
The Steady State of Distribution
Focusing on Ornamental U.S. Fish Farms
News:
U.S. Pet Product and Service Sales Up 4.8 Percent, According to Report |
MARKETPLACES
Home: Indoor & Outdoor
- Clean, Green and Ready to be Seen
Boutique & Gift
- Spring is King in Apparel Design
Small Mammal
- Standard Healing Items Remain Strong Sellers
- Critter Corner: Mini Lop Rabbit
Dog
- Let There be Light
- Addressing the Home Alone Dilemma
- Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Hunte
Grooming & Pet Services
- The Biggest Little Things a Facility Can Do
- Kiki's Pet Spa & Boutique Opens Flagship Location
- Getting the Bugs Out Naturally
Aquatic
- The Future of Filters
- Focusing on Ornamental U.S. Fish Farms (from the cover)
- Pet Industry Dialogue: Peach Reid, Fish Mart
- International Waters
Herp
- Cleaning House
- States Target Python, Alligator Ownership
Bird
Cat
- Selling Fresh and Clean
- National Pet Store Chain Reach Milestones
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PET DEALER FOCUS
Special Product Spotlight: Pet Safety
Retailer of the Year: Paw Prince
Business Builder: Extending Vendor Discounts
WEB EXCLUSIVES
Behind the Scenes: Petrageous Designs
From bowls to toys to apparel, the Burlington, Mass.-based manufacturer focuses on offering high-quality, safe products for dogs.
By Michael Ventre
Behind the Scenes: Pet Stores USA
From wholesale to drop-ship to distribution to retail supply, Pet Stores USA offers go-to solutions for a variety of players in the pet product industry.
By Mike Ventre
Behind the Scenes: Vétoquinol/Tomlyn Products
Product focus and geographic expansion keep Vétoquinol and its retail division thriving.
By Katie Ingmire
Business Builder: Discounting Without Hurting the Bottom Line
Effective discounts can keep customers coming back and even get new customers into the store.
By Martha Spizziri
DEPARTMENTS
Viewpoint
News Begins
People
Notable
Financial News
Tack & Farm News
Government Watch
Online News
World Update
Pet Health News®
Grocery & Mass Market News
Distributor & Supplier News
Grooming & Pet Services News
Advertiser Index
The Marketplace
Classifieds
Endcap
PRODUCTS
Bird
Boutique
Cat
Dog
Fish
Gift
Grooming
Herp
Holistic
For the Pet Owner's Home
Outdoor
Retail
Small Mammal
Tack & Farm
Product Spotlight
CALENDAR
Industry Trade Shows
International Events
Related Industry Events
Consumer Shows
Grooming Shows
Distributor Events |