April 29: Round-Up of COVID-19 Resources
See what retailers like you are doing to connect with customers on social media, discover new CDC guidelines for pet parents, and much more in this week's pet industry update....
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Here’s How Retailers are Using Social Media
It’s been six weeks since social distancing was implemented in the U.S. and brought foot traffic in brick and mortar pet stores to a grinding halt. While pet retailers are allowed to keep their doors open as essential businesses, maintaining customer...
Continue ReadingApril 23: Round-Up of COVID-19 Resources
Find out how you can maintain relationships with your customers, how stores are giving back to their communities, and much more in this week's pet industry update....
Continue Reading4 Ways to Connect with Customers During COVID-19
It’s been nearly a month since the U.S. Government issued social distancing guidelines meant to discourage citizens from shopping and spending as usual. The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over and some essential pet retailers – especially brick and mortar...
Continue ReadingA Distributor’s Take on Why Pet Suppliers Should Unite As COVID-19 Challenges Continue
Recently, Animal Supply CEO Don McIntyre shared his thoughts on why pet suppliers must unite during the COVID-19 pandemic and how ASC adapted its policies. ...
Continue ReadingApril 14: Round-Up of COVID-19 Resources
Learn more about how your business can adapt to a socially distant world, which businesses are joining the fight against COVID-19, and much more in this week's pet industry update....
Continue ReadingAdapting Your Pet Business to COVID-19
Many state and local governments have deemed pet specialty retailers “essential” businesses, which allows stores to keep their doors open to pet parents. But, as many retailers are discovering, just because you’re open doesn’t necessarily mean they...
Continue ReadingApril 7: Round-Up of COVID-19 Resources
From legislative updates to pet companies doing the most good, here are the latest COVID-19 updates within the pet industry....
Continue ReadingMarch 31: Round-Up of COVID-19 Resources
In recent weeks, pet retailers have adjusted their businesses to maintain sales and service during shelter-in-place orders, social distance guidelines and rapid changes in consumer shopping behavior due to COVID-19. The current climate is unpredictable and...
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