The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Businesses – May Monthly Update

/in /by

Still slowly moving in the right direction but recovery will take some time, likely 6+ months.

Read more

U.S. PET SUPPLIES SPENDING $17.71B (↓$2.10B): MID-YR 2019 UPDATE

/in /by

Tariffs end 24 months of strong growth!

Read more

U.S. Census Bureau Small Business Pulse Survey – Measuring the Impact of COVID-19

/in , /by

Widespread, major negative impact. Key Business measurements are at least starting to move in the right direction… but very slowly!

Read more

Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – March Final & April Advance

/in /by

If you thought that March numbers were bad, wait until you see April!

Read more

U.S. PET FOOD SPENDING $28.90B (↓$2.46B): MID-YEAR 2019 UPDATE

/in /by

The impact of the FDA grain free dog food warning slows as spending turns up in the first half of 2019.

Read more

Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – February Final & March Advance

/in /by

A strong February, then …. the turmoil of March!

Read more

U.S. Retail Trade – 2019 $ales Update by Channel – Internet/Mail Order Wins Gold!

/in /by

The Internet/Mail Order retail channel passes Supermarkets to take the lead in $ales!

Read more

U.S. PET INDUSTRY $ALES IN 2019: $95.7B – TAKING A CLOSER LOOK

/in /by

The biggest driver in the 2019 increase was… inflation!

Read more

Comparing the Spending Demographics of the Industry Segments – SIDE BY SIDE

/in /by

As Boomers fade, the younger groups step up for more balanced spending and evolving demographics.

Read more

2018 Veterinary Spending was $21.23B – Where did it come from…?

/in /by

Now we will turn our attention to the final Industry Segment – Veterinary Services. We’ll see some similarities to Services but some big differences from the Product Segments. For years, Veterinary Services prices have had high inflation. This has resulted in CU income becoming the most dominant factor in spending behavior and a reduction in […]

Read more