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Gunner Kennels appoints Joe Graves as CEO
Gunner Kennels, creator of the only double-walled rotomolded dog crate and recipient of the 5 Star Crash Test rating from the Center for Pet Safety, announced Joe Graves as chief executive officer. The decision reinforces... more »
CBD pet products log over $9.4 million in sales
Nielsen and Headset, a data and analytics service provider for the legal cannabis industry, released a new industry report that illuminates the impact of hemp based cannabidiol (CBD) within the U.S. pet care market. According... more »
IHA closes International Sourcing Expo for 2020 show
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak and after consultation with Chinese pavilion organizers and exhibitors, the International Sourcing Expo will not open at The Inspired Home Show 2020, the International Housewares Association (IHA) announced. "This decision... more »
NY NOW names Winter 2020 Best New Product Award winners
NY NOW recognizes all the winners of the Best New Product Awards at the Winter 2020 Market during Monday night’s Awards Night. Celebrating exceptional brands, designers and visionaries who move us forward. NY NOW’s Best New... more »
Mark Feldstein & Associates signs licensing agreement with Freightliner Trucks
Mark Feldstein & Associates, Inc. (MFA), a product development company and importer of home décor, seasonal décor and giftware, has signed a licensing agreement with heavy duty truck manufacturer Freightliner Trucks to design, manufacture and... more »
Atlanta Public Schools name OneCoast the 2019 Carver Cluster Partner of the Year
In recognition of their dedication and contributions, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) awarded OneCoast as the 2019 Carver Cluster Partner of the Year for their continued partnership and support. OneCoast, a nationwide sales and marketing services... more »
WTHRA’s 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees
Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Association (WTHRA) has recognized three remarkable people to induct into the Hall of Fame this year. WTHRA looks forward to honoring and congratulating all of these recipients on March 8,... more »
Purina names 2020 Pet Care Innovation Prize Winners
Pet health and wellness takes center stage for all five startups selected by Purina to be the 2020 class of its annual Pet Care Innovation Prize program. From trending pet food options and a new... more »
Designer Ester Hodikian of Heart Print House launches into licensing
Designer Ester Hodikian introduces her brand known as Heart Print House (HPH) into the licensing world. HPH is a surface design studio celebrating colorful, joyful, and playful living. With the intent of elevating the spirit... more »
Whitebridge Pet Brands acquires Cardinal Laboratories
Whitebridge Pet Brands, a business in natural and minimally processed pet foods, treats and complements, has completed the acquisition of Cardinal Laboratories, Inc. (Cardinal Pet Care), makers of Pet Botanics, Crazy Dog, Full Life for... more »
Dynamic Las Vegas Market caps off successful January for IMC
A strong Winter Las Vegas Market, fueled by robust traffic and order writing gains as well as excitement surrounding two IMC initiatives – the soon-to-be completed Expo at World Market Center and the recently announced... more »
Schleich celebrates 85 years empowering kids’ creativity
Schleich USA, is celebrating the company’s 85th year empowering kids’ creativity through imaginative play with a bold integrated marketing campaign, limited edition figurine and more. The American arm of the world’s leading manufacturer of animal figurines... more »


