Livonia, Mich. — Pet Supplies Plus, the largest independent pet retailer in North America, has signed 69 new store commitments year-to-date for 2021. From these 69 new store commitments, the pet retailer will continue to grow its footprint in hundreds of neighborhoods across the country including the following states: Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Nebraska, New York, Minnesota, Missouri and Texas.
Chris Rowland, Pet Supplies Plus
“It’s incredible to watch our franchise lead in one of the hottest industries out there. Not only are our existing owners increasing their number of locations, but we’re also adding new owners to our pack who are eager to cater to the growing demand of pet ownership,” says Chris Rowland, CEO of Pet Supplies Plus.
Of the 69 stores committed to so far this year, 25 stores are with existing owners and 44 stores are with new owners.
“Providing a ‘Minus the hassle’ experience is something we take pride in, not only for our neighbors, but also our franchise owners. We provide purchasing power and hands-on support with e-commerce, merchandising, marketing, supply chain logistics and other retail processes. This allows our owners more time to get into the storefront and community to build strong local connections with their neighborhood pet parents,” adds Rowland.
Headquartered in Livonia, Mich., Pet Supplies Plus has more than 560 locations in 36 states. For more information, visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.
SOURCE: Pet Supplies Plus