Petflation 2024 – August Update: Jumps up to +2.9% vs 2023
Pet prices fell -0.02% but YOY Petflation rose to 2.8% from 1.9% due to a big price drop in 2023.
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2023 Top 100 U.S. Retailers – Sales: $2.93 Trillion, Up 3.0%; 165,493 Stores with Pet Products……plus the Internet!
Inflation drove lower sales increases and 2023 sales were actually down from 2022 for 33 of the Top 100.
Retail Channel $ Update – June Monthly & July Advance
After a bad June, the Retail Recovery gets “back on track” in July!
Petflation 2024 – July Update: Slows to +1.9% vs 2023
YOY Petflation is down to 1.9%, the lowest rate since 1.5% in March 2021!
Attending SUPERZOO 2024? – It is a great Opportunity! But….You Need a Plan!
If you devote all 22 open hours on the show floor to just visiting booths, you can spend 64 seconds with each exhibitor. You need a plan!
Retail Channel $ Update – May Monthly & June Advance
Inflation has radically slowed but its cumulative impact is seen in a big drop in the size of YOY sales increases!
SUPERZOO 2024 – THE SHOW & THE PET INDUSTRY ARE STRONGER THAN EVER!
With a Record Exhibitor Count and packed with “New” – products & exhibitors, SUPERZOO is a “must do” for Pet Industry Participants!
Petflation 2024 – June Update: Increases to +2.0% vs 2023
The CPI drops from 3.3% to 3.0% but Petflation rises from 1.6% to 2.0%!
U.S. Pet Services Spending (Non-Vet) $12.77B (↑$1.90B): 2023 Mid-Year Update
After increasing by 66% in 18 months, Services spending growth slowed to 3.3% in the 1st half of 2023.
U.S. PET SUPPLIES SPENDING $23.59B (↓$0.79B): MID-YR 2023 UPDATE
The Pet Supplies spending rollercoaster continues.