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5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

 By WGB Staff on Feb. 14, 2022

Pet adoptions saw a surge during the beginning stages of the pandemic, and as consumers spent more time at home—with Fido and Felix never too far away—these furry friends have become more like family members.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

Sprouts Spotlights Organic—Even in Pet

 Feb. 14, 2022

Sprouts Farmers Market prides itself on its “good for you, good for your family and good for the planet” grocery model—and that also includes pets.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

Continuing the Conversation

Feb. 14, 2022

Consumers willing to spring for premium options presents retailers with a great opportunity—and since the pandemic prompted a spike in pet adoptions, the opportunity is even greater.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

Walmart’s One-Stop Shop for Pets

Feb. 14, 2022

Walmart’s continued push into healthcare—and being a source for everything from routine vaccinations to checkups—extends into care for four-legged members of customers’ households, too.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

Target Puts a Premium Spin on Private-Label Pet

Feb. 14, 2022

Target had already cultivated a large and loyal following for its Boots & Barkley line of pet accessories—think hoodies for dogs, a taco-truck cat scratcher and a plethora of Halloween costumes—when it jumped into the private-label pet-food business in August 2021.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

Food City Offers a Tailored Pet Experience

Feb. 14, 2022

One reason for Food City’s success in pet is its expansive variety of food, treats and supplies tailored to the individual store.

5 Ways Retailers Are Courting Pet Parents

BJ’s Helps Pet Parents Save

Feb. 14, 2022

BJ's Wholesale Club’s pet supplies and accessories are a solid choice for consumers looking to please not only their best friend but their wallet as well.