Super Bowl Spending Expected to Deflate, Survey Finds

Fans seen shelling out less on gameday outings and home parties.

Enter the 2026 PETS+ America’s Coolest Contest!

Our annual contest spotlighting the coolest independent pet retailers and service providers in the U.S. is open.

AI Rewriting How Consumers Discover Brands

Trend raises need for retailers to provide memorable experiences and find new ways to build loyalty.

Plan Less to Profit More in 2026

Use a three-step framework to focus on what will actually drive revenue and stability in 2026.

Meet the Brands at the 2026 Pet Industry Leadership Summit’s Pitchfest

Publisher Desiree Lynch caught up with several brands during the summit's annual Pitchfest.

FDA Issues Advisory Regarding Raaw Energy Dog Food

The administration issued the advisory due to contamination with harmful bacteria of eight samples of the food.

Bloomingdale’s Goes Gothic for ‘Wuthering Heights,’ Gap Hires Entertainment Chief, and More Retail News of the Week

Entertainment invades retail, Levi’s teaches Gen Z to sew, and what to do about pennies.

How Writing Down Your Goals Is Like Giving a Map to a Golden Retriever

And other advice for your pet business such as if it's not "hell yeah," it's automatically 'no.' 

Distributor & Pet Wholesaler Member Listing

  Distributor & Pet Wholesaler Member Listing Since 1968, the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) has strengthened connections between wholesaler-distributors, manufacturers and retailers in the pet...

How to Turn AI From a Strategic Advisor to a Tactical Executor 

You'll see positive and measurable outcomes in your pet business when you do.