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06/02/2026

How can pet stores turn today's trends into tomorrow's growth? 🐶📈

Consumer expectations continue to evolve, and retailers that stay ahead of those changes will be better positioned for long-term success.

Some key areas to focus on:

🐾 Sync inventory, pricing, and loyalty across channels

🐾 Invest in premium, tech-driven, and sustainable products

🐾 Stay active online where pet owners are researching

🐾 Automate routine retail operations

Learn more in our blog, “How Current Pet Store Trends Are Powering Future Growth.” Link in the comments👇

06/01/2026

Millennials and Gen Z get a lot of the attention in pet industry reports — and for good reason. But the APPA's 2026 State of the Industry Report is a reminder that pet ownership growth is broader than the headlines suggest.

And Gen X is a big part of that story!

Pet ownership up 12% year over year in 2025, across dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and fish.

The full picture is worth a look.

U.S. Pet Industry Reaches $158 Billion in 2025, Poised for Continued Growth in 2026

05/29/2026

If you’re looking to switch to a unified commerce platform, understanding the implementation process matters just as much as the technology itself.

From replacing disconnected systems to planning POS rollouts across stores, unified commerce affects far more than just checkout.

Learn the steps you should take and how the right provider can make the process easier. 👇

Learn how to implement unified commerce across your retail chain, unifying disconnected systems and simplifying operations with one platform.

05/28/2026

Ice cream truck + sunshine = a beautiful day at the office 🍦☀️

We love kicking off summer with our annual Ice Cream Day and sweet treats for the whole team. 😄

05/27/2026

Dog and cat ownership continues to grow, but unconventional pets are finding their way into more households too.

According to the latest APPA numbers:

🐦 Bird ownership grew 25% year over year

🦎 Reptiles climbed 20%

🐠 Freshwater fish increased 17%

As the pet industry continues to expand, these categories are becoming an increasingly attractive opportunity in retail.

Has your store started seeing more interest in specialty pet items?

U.S. Pet Industry Reaches $158 Billion in 2025, Poised for Continued Growth in 2026

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we’re remembering and honoring the people who gave their lives serving our country.

We also know holidays like today are busy ones in retail. As always, our support team is ready to help if any of our retailers need us.

Wishing everyone a safe & happy Memorial Day!

05/22/2026

GlobalPETS covered some interesting trends coming out of Interzoo 2026 🐶🐾

From preventive health and sustainability to smaller-pack convenience and even cultivated meat, the event highlighted how fast the pet industry continues to evolve. Although Interzoo was hosted in Germany, we’ve seen many of these same trends spreading across the US pet industry as well.

Which trend do you think will have the biggest impact on the pet industry over the next few years?

From PFAS-free packaging to lab-grown dog treats, the pet industry event in Nuremberg showcased how environmental and economic realities are shaping the market.

05/20/2026

If you’re evaluating new retail software for your stores, some features are uncompromisable.

These are the top 9 features you should look for in multi-location retail software. 👇

Explore 9 must-have features for multi-location retail software in 2026, including inventory visibility, forecasting, loyalty, and unified commerce.

05/12/2026

Apparently there was a little confusion about whose dog day it was… so we ended up with THREE office dogs today. 🐶

Nobody seemed too upset about it. 🐾

05/08/2026

Most inventory accuracy issues don’t come from one major breakdown. 😬

They build slowly through disconnected systems, delayed syncing, receiving errors, manual adjustments, and inventory data that falls out of alignment across stores and channels.

In our latest blog, we break down what causes inventory drift, what healthy inventory operations actually look like, and how unified commerce helps retailers keep inventory accurate in real time.

Retail inventory accuracy explained, including how it’s measured, why it varies across systems, and practical ways retailers can improve it.