
#84 Getting Ready for Pet Connect USA! - Digging Into the Pet Industry
11/26/24 • 34 min
Featured Guest: Poppy Howard-Wall, Organizer of Pet Connect USA
About This Episode:
In this episode of Digging Into the Pet Industry, we’re thrilled to chat with Poppy Howard-Wall about the upcoming Pet Connect USA Summit, taking place in Los Angeles from December 3-5, 2024. Since its inception in 2018, this event has been a driving force behind connecting the global pet care ecosystem, fostering innovation, and promoting investment in the industry.
Episode Highlights:
• Discover the mission behind Pet Connect USA and its role in uniting key players in the pet care industry.
• Insights into the event’s dynamic mix of participants, including startups, investors, accelerators, multinational companies, veterinarians, retailers, tech innovators, AI specialists, insurance providers, telehealth experts, and more.
• A sneak peek into what’s new for the 2024 summit and what attendees can look forward to.
Call to Action:
Tune in to learn why Pet Connect USA is a must-attend event for anyone in the pet industry and how it continues to shape the future of pet care on a global scale.
Learn More:
Visit the Pet Connect USA Summit website for event details and registration:
Don’t miss this conversation with Poppy Howard-Wall and get inspired to connect, innovate, and grow in the pet industry!
Subscribe to our Pet Events Newsletter:
https://americanpetprofessionals.com/subscribe-here/
Thinking about joining the pet industry but you’re just not sure where to start or what you want to do? We’ve got you covered! Get our Pet Industry Workbook & Resource Guide! This workbook and resource guide is perfect for you to help you figure out what area of the industry you want to work in with, and 4 additional resource pages for you to learn about more specific industry organizations to learn about. Get yours today:
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/pet-industry-workbook--resource-guide
Get our 100+ Pet Podcasts Workbook & Guide! Over 25 pages of content, information, checklists, & our list of 100+ Pet Podcasts.
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/-fx2ds
Get our 2024 Pet Industry Events Calendar! Nearly 100 B2B events in the US,
and 30 International events, with a bonus checklist!
(We have been compiling and producing this since 2013!)
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/2024-pet-industry-events-calendar--workbook
Get our 200+ Pet Event Ideas Guide and Checklist -
Click here to get yours and start planning your next pet event today!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/get-our-200-pet-event-ideas-workbook
Learn more about American Pet Professionals by going to: www.AmericanPetProfessionals.com
If you haven't done so yet, please follow or subscribe to our podcast! We have many solo episodes here on the podcast with ideas, tips and information about pet businesses and the pet industry. And many more incredible pet industry professionals in future episodes. If you're not following the podcast you will miss out on valuable information. Follow now!
Music: "You Can Do More" by lemonmusicstudio
Featured Guest: Poppy Howard-Wall, Organizer of Pet Connect USA
About This Episode:
In this episode of Digging Into the Pet Industry, we’re thrilled to chat with Poppy Howard-Wall about the upcoming Pet Connect USA Summit, taking place in Los Angeles from December 3-5, 2024. Since its inception in 2018, this event has been a driving force behind connecting the global pet care ecosystem, fostering innovation, and promoting investment in the industry.
Episode Highlights:
• Discover the mission behind Pet Connect USA and its role in uniting key players in the pet care industry.
• Insights into the event’s dynamic mix of participants, including startups, investors, accelerators, multinational companies, veterinarians, retailers, tech innovators, AI specialists, insurance providers, telehealth experts, and more.
• A sneak peek into what’s new for the 2024 summit and what attendees can look forward to.
Call to Action:
Tune in to learn why Pet Connect USA is a must-attend event for anyone in the pet industry and how it continues to shape the future of pet care on a global scale.
Learn More:
Visit the Pet Connect USA Summit website for event details and registration:
Don’t miss this conversation with Poppy Howard-Wall and get inspired to connect, innovate, and grow in the pet industry!
Subscribe to our Pet Events Newsletter:
https://americanpetprofessionals.com/subscribe-here/
Thinking about joining the pet industry but you’re just not sure where to start or what you want to do? We’ve got you covered! Get our Pet Industry Workbook & Resource Guide! This workbook and resource guide is perfect for you to help you figure out what area of the industry you want to work in with, and 4 additional resource pages for you to learn about more specific industry organizations to learn about. Get yours today:
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/pet-industry-workbook--resource-guide
Get our 100+ Pet Podcasts Workbook & Guide! Over 25 pages of content, information, checklists, & our list of 100+ Pet Podcasts.
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/-fx2ds
Get our 2024 Pet Industry Events Calendar! Nearly 100 B2B events in the US,
and 30 International events, with a bonus checklist!
(We have been compiling and producing this since 2013!)
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/2024-pet-industry-events-calendar--workbook
Get our 200+ Pet Event Ideas Guide and Checklist -
Click here to get yours and start planning your next pet event today!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/get-our-200-pet-event-ideas-workbook
Learn more about American Pet Professionals by going to: www.AmericanPetProfessionals.com
If you haven't done so yet, please follow or subscribe to our podcast! We have many solo episodes here on the podcast with ideas, tips and information about pet businesses and the pet industry. And many more incredible pet industry professionals in future episodes. If you're not following the podcast you will miss out on valuable information. Follow now!
Music: "You Can Do More" by lemonmusicstudio
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#83 Logistics, Shipping & Global Trade - Digging Into the Pet Industry!
Featured Guest: Richard R. Wohlrab Jr., VP of International Logistics at Mariner
About Richard R. Wohlrab Jr.:
In this insightful episode of Digging Into the Pet Industry, we’re joined by logistics expert Richard R. Wohlrab Jr., a 3rd-generation international freight forwarder and logistics provider. Richard has climbed the ranks in the industry, handling operations, sales, and management, and works closely with many pet product companies. His extensive expertise makes him the perfect guest to tackle the complex logistics challenges faced by pet product manufacturers today.
Episode Highlights:
• Richard’s professional background and experience in international logistics.
• Key topics for pet product manufacturers, including:
• Tariffs and their impact on the pet industry.
• Inflation and its ripple effects on supply chains.
• Union strikes at ports and strategies to navigate disruptions.
• Practical advice for managing logistics to ensure business success.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of logistics and learn strategies to overcome challenges in the pet product manufacturing space.
Connect with Richard:
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: Mariner Logistics
Don’t miss this deep dive into logistics tailored for pet industry professionals!
Subscribe to our Pet Events Newsletter:
https://americanpetprofessionals.com/subscribe-here/
Thinking about joining the pet industry but you’re just not sure where to start or what you want to do? We’ve got you covered! Get our Pet Industry Workbook & Resource Guide! This workbook and resource guide is perfect for you to help you figure out what area of the industry you want to work in with, and 4 additional resource pages for you to learn about more specific industry organizations to learn about. Get yours today:
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/pet-industry-workbook--resource-guide
Get our 100+ Pet Podcasts Workbook & Guide! Over 25 pages of content, information, checklists, & our list of 100+ Pet Podcasts.
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/-fx2ds
Get our 2024 Pet Industry Events Calendar! Nearly 100 B2B events in the US,
and 30 International events, with a bonus checklist!
(We have been compiling and producing this since 2013!)
Click here to get yours!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/2024-pet-industry-events-calendar--workbook
Get our 200+ Pet Event Ideas Guide and Checklist -
Click here to get yours and start planning your next pet event today!
https://stan.store/americanpetpros/p/get-our-200-pet-event-ideas-workbook
Learn more about American Pet Professionals by going to: www.AmericanPetProfessionals.com
Follow us on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/americanpetpros
Connect with Nancy Hassel on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyhassel/
If you haven't done so yet, please follow or subscribe to our podcast! We have many solo episodes here on the podcast with ideas, tips and information about pet businesses and the pet industry. And many more incredible pet industry professionals in future episodes. If you're not following the podcast you will miss out on valuable information. Follow now!
Music: "You Can Do More" by lemonmusicstudio
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