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Why DTC Is A Better Path Than A Marketplace For Bespoke Offerings
Retail // November 22, 2019

When it comes to their pets, Americans are more than willing to shell out impressively large sums of cash. In 2018, American consumers spent $70 billion on their pets. The largest category of spending is on food – around $23 billion each year, or roughly 32...

The Farmer’s Dog On Personalizing Pet Food Subscriptions
Retail // February 01, 2019

Some startups are born out of personal experience when an entrepreneur sees an unmet need in the market. The Farmer’s Dog Co-founder Brett Podolsky helped start his pet food company when he couldn’t find a way to solve his dog’s stomach ailments. After he tried many...

Amazon Launches Private Label Dog Food For Prime Customers
Amazon // May 03, 2018

Amazon is getting into the pet supplies market, rolling out a brand of pet products dubbed Wag, with dry dog food launching Wednesday (May 3). Bloomberg, citing Amazon, reported the brand is only available to Prime subscribers and is the latest in its private label...

Premium Pet Food Caters To Man’s Best Friend With Nutritious Meals
Retail // March 09, 2018

Man’s best friend is getting the best treatment. From dog hotels to pet boutiques, consumers are treating their pets like a member of a family when it comes to lodging and entertainment. It would make sense, then, that dogs should get high-quality food that is...

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Amazon Launches Private Label Dog Food For Prime Customers

May 03, 2018
Amazon is getting into the pet supplies market, rolling out a brand of pet products dubbed Wag, with dry dog food launching Wednesday (May 3). Bloomberg, citing Amazon, reported the brand is only available to Prime subscribers and is the latest in its private label offerings — which already includes batteries, baby products, household items […]