Since COVID-19, more homeowners have started canning, growing their own food and caring for chickens and other small poultry, according to the Homesteaders of America. As customers are looking for products to stay sustainable and self-sufficient, consider stocking these products …
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Must-Stock, Tail-Wagging Pet Accessories
Stocking pet accessories in your store is a great category to diversify your inventory. Attract pet lovers with these products that will help them care for and have fun with their four-legged friends. Odor Eliminators Every pet owner knows the …
Read More »Hillman Acquires Koch Industries, Enters Rope and Chain Category
Hillman Solutions Corp. announced that it has acquired Koch Industries Inc., a provider and merchandiser of rope and twine, chain and wire rope and related hardware products. This acquisition marks the entrance into rope and chain, a new product category …
Read More »Pet Toys That Are Mother-Nature Approved
When it comes to pet toys, you don’t have to harm the earth for your furry friends to have fun. According to the Kind Pet, an estimated 634 million dog toys end up in U.S. landfills per year—equivalent to 40,500 …
Read More »Walmart Adds Pet Services Center to Georgia Store
Walmart has added the first-ever Walmart Pet Services center to its store in Dallas, Georgia. Walmart Pet Services will offer low, transparent pricing for key pet services in a central location, including routine veterinary care like vaccines, wellness exams and …
Read More »Tips for the Farm, Pet & Ranch Category
Avoid being overwhelmed by what to stock in the farm, pet and ranch category—which can be broad—by catering to the specific needs of your local community and forging partnerships with other area retailers like owner Patrick Ansel does at his …
Read More »Hardworking Workwear for Farmers and Ranchers
Your farming and ranching customers need specialized products, including specific workwear that keeps them safe, warm, dry and comfortable as they work outside in all kinds of elements. Here are some of the must-have clothing items you should carry to …
Read More »4 Equipment Dealer Organizations Agree to Merge as NAEDA
In a move that has been several years in the making, four farm, industrial and power equipment associations have voted to merge into one organization. The four merging associations include the Western Equipment Dealers Association, the Midwest-SouthEastern Equipment Dealers Association, …
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