- by Shannon Brown
- August 29 2022
- dog owners
- pet market
Inflation, Supply Chain, and the Pet Products Shopper
Manufacturers have slowly increased their prices, spurred by challenges in acquiring ingredients, packaging materials, and other items that go into making and selling pet products.
- by David Sprinkle
- April 12 2022
- pet market
- pet research
The “Pandemic Pet” Riddle: Acquisition Offset by Attrition
In this pandemic era, the number of pet-owning households jumped unusually among upper-income households.
- by David Sprinkle
- November 16 2021
- dog food
- pet market
Recent Pet Food Usage Trends to Watch
Premiumization, and even reinvention, of products has driven the growth in dry pet food and in dog treats, along with increases in pet population.
- by David Lummis
- August 27 2021
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet market research
Fun Is a Prime Motivator for “Other Pet” Owners
The pet population boom that resulted from COVID-19 was especially pronounced in the “other pet” (non dog/cat) market, such that products for reptiles, small mammals, and fish were snapped up at historically high rates.
- by Daniel Granderson
- March 9 2021
- cats
- dogs
- ecommerce
- online purchases
- online retail
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet retail
Pet Industry's E-Commerce Growth Will Outlast Pandemic
Even before the pandemic, e-commerce sales were a primary pet market driver. David Sprinkle, research director for Packaged Facts, discusses this and other trends at Global Pet Expo Digital Access on March 24.
- by Daniel Granderson
- November 17 2020
- cats
- dogs
- pet market
- pet owners
- pet products
- pet retail
- pets as family
Pet Owners Working—and Playing—at Home Boost Sales of Durable Pet Products
Packaged Facts expects the pet durables market to increase 10% in 2020 bringing sales to $5.7 billion, with steady annual gains projected for the market through 2024.
- by Daniel Granderson
- August 26 2020
- cats
- dogs
- pet health
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet products
- pets as family
Examining America’s Aging Pet Population
Older pets have a profound impact on the U.S. pet industry.
- by Daniel Granderson
- August 12 2020
- cat food
- cats
- dog food
- dogs
- pet
- pet food
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet products
- pet retail
Finding the Silver Lining in Pandemic-Era Pet Food
COVID-19 has wrought vast and ongoing changes and challenges for U.S. businesses. Nevertheless, the pet food market has been living up to its recession-resistant reputation, highlighting the “silver lining” the overall pet market has experienced as a result of the pandemic.
- by Daniel Granderson
- May 6 2020
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet products
- pet retail
- pet trends
Amidst Coronavirus, Marketers Find Success Connecting with Pet Owners Online
Pet reptile owners are among those most likely to benefit from increased online connection with pet product companies and retailers, reports Packaged Facts
- by Daniel Granderson
- January 21 2020
- cats
- dogs
- pet
- pet industry
- pet market
- pet products
- pet supplies
Pet Litter and Clean-Up Products Eliminate the “Ick” Factor in Pet Ownership
Pet owners want products that will make their lives easier, allowing them to change the litter box less frequently, leave their dogs at home without worrying about “accidents,” and easily treat whatever stains, odors, and pet hair situations that do inevitably occur.
