Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – January Final & February Advance
The recovery continues into February.
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Attending Global Pet Expo 2021? – The Show is “Virtual”, But You Still Need a Plan!
Breaking News – More exhibitor changes!
GLOBAL PET EXPO 2021…Packed with Opportunities!
Although a virtual event, GPE 2021 remains a “must do” for all committed Pet Industry participants!
Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – December Final & January Advance
Total Retail $ set a record in December, followed by a record January!
2019 Pet Services Spending was $8.62B – Where did it come from…?
A mixed result, but Services essentially held their ground at the new elevated $pending level.
2019 Pet Supplies Spending was $16.81B – Where did it come from…?
97% of demographic segments spent less leading to a record drop in $ – all due to tariffs!
2019 Pet Food Spending was $31.19B – Where did it come from…?
A strong rebound from the impact of the FDA grain free warning, but Pet Food spending became a little less demographically balanced.
2019 Pet Products Spending was $48.01B – Where did it come from…?
Pet Food $ rebounded but couldn’t overcome a record drop in Supplies due to Tarifflation!
Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – November Final & December Advance
December Retail $ grew to a record $620B, pushing Total Retail Sales up +$40B YTD vs 2019.
2019 U.S. Pet Spending by Racial/Ethnic Groups
2019 was a bad year for lower income minorities, Hispanics and especially African Americans.