Connect Toolbox
Independent Retailers vs. Big Box
In today’s pet industry, independent specialty and big-box scale aren’t opposites—they’re complementary forces. At Connect…Canada’s Pet Trade Expo, we bring together retailers of every size to explore... ...more
News
July 30, 2025•2 min read
Why Pet Brands Are Embracing Both B2B and B2C Events — And Winning
The most successful brands in the pet industry are no longer choosing between business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) events, they’re committing to both. And for good reason: when do... ...more
News
July 24, 2025•1 min read
Post-Show Success
Congratulations! You made the most of your time at Connect...Canada’s Pet Trade Expo. The energy of the show floor, the excitement of discovering new products, and the buzz of meeting like-minded pet ... ...more
News
July 15, 2025•3 min read
Why Connect is Canada’s Must-Attend Pet Trade Expo
Why Connect is Canada’s Must-Attend Pet Trade Expo If you’re in the Canadian pet industry, there’s one event you simply can’t miss Connect: Canada’s Pet Trade Expo. Taking place in beautiful Niagara F... ...more
News
July 03, 2025•2 min read
Why Your Pet Store Should Partner with a Local Shelter or Humane Society
At Connect we polled our attendees and found that there may be a lot of opportunities for retail stores to partner with a local shelter or Humane Society. Because in the heart of every pet store lies ... ...more
News
June 13, 2025•2 min read
Ultimate Summer Strategy by Jennifer Murray
Let’s be honest, summer can feel like a weird in-between season for pet retail. Unless your store is at the beach, or located at another busy summer destination, you might find that summer foot traffi... ...more
News
June 02, 2025•3 min read
Don’t see something you found helpful?
Email: [email protected] to suggest a new business.
Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved
