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Going beyond basic store fixtures can inspire innovative displays and entice customers to come in and buy.
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Education Series: Training & Behavior Modification—Ease Up Pet Travel Issues
Helping customers deal with a dog or cat's car sickness can promote sales and inspire loyalty.
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Planning for losses—past, present and future
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WEB EXCLUSIVES
Aquatic Marketplace: Decorative Items Captivate Customers
From naturalistic items to fantasy products, décor items bring in new business, reduce hassles and keep hobbyists coming back.
By David Lass
Aquatic Marketplace: International Waters: Europe to Follow Spanish Apple Snail Lead?
As many are aware, the banning of imports of several species of apple snails (Pomacea spp.) into Spain recently occurred, followed by the “release” of P. bridgesii (the spiketop apple snail) from this ban, quickly followed by the definite ban of all Pomacea species.
By John Dawes
Aquatic Marketplace: International Waters: Malaysian Koi and Goldfish EU Exports Could Resume—But Not Yet
If the progress observed by the European Union’s Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) delegation during its last visit to Malaysia continues, the country could be resuming exports of koi and goldfish to the EU in the not-too-distant future.
By John Dawes
Business Builder: Staying Social Complements Retail Goals
Branding a pet store and its products and building community can mean profits for shop owners.
By Alison Bour
Cat Marketplace: Clean Up with Extras
Litterbox accessories can help customers keep tidy, odor-free homes.
By Karen Shugart
Cat Marketplace: Sell More Grass
Indoor cats can especially benefit from grass, and manufacturers have it all, from the ready-to-eat variety to DIY kits.
By Karen Shugart
Cat Marketplace: Start a Kitten Craze
Items for younger cats are a growing segment in the feline marketplace.
By Kathleen M. Mangan
Dog Marketplace: Splash Into Summer
Rising temperatures make water-friendly toys, accessories and safety gear cool products to stock.
By Sandi Cain
Dog Marketplace: Water Safety Gear for Dogs
From life jackets and booties to float coats and surfboards, pet stores can benefit from stocking water safety items.
By Sandi Cain
Natural Marketplace: What's New in Natural Pet Apparel and Accessories
Updated looks, bright colors and durable materials are in demand for earth-sourced apparel and accessories.
By Maggie M. Shein
Small Mammal Marketplace: Profit with Enrichment Products
From exercise wheels to grooming products to hammocks, customers and retailers can benefit from habitat accessories.
By Sandy Robins
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