As economic uncertainty continues to shape consumer behavior in 2025, the pet treats market is beginning to feel the effects of reduced discretionary spending.
May 15, 2025While the US pet market remains more insulated from tariffs than many other industries, a decline in consumer sentiment and discretionary spending could still pose challenges.
April 11, 2025A “spillover effect,” where individuals project their negative opinions about human vaccines onto those for their pets, could have serious implications on pet health.
March 5, 2025Recent data shows that 12% of Gen Z and Millennial consumers have student loans, which may constrain their discretionary spending on pet-related purchases.
January 29, 2025In these economically wavering times, store brand/private label products have grown significantly in importance within the pet market.
December 3, 2024The top opportunity for pet industry participants – including vet and pet care service providers – will be to help pet owners manage costs.
October 28, 2024As I made my way through the New Product Showcase at SUPERZOO 2024, I couldn’t help but be struck by the number of new pet supplements products.
October 22, 2024Packaged Facts released eye-catching new data about the differences between Gen Z consumers compared to older generations of pet owners.
August 12, 2024Packaged Facts’ January 2024 Survey of Pet Owners shows that high prices have caused “significant challenges” for pet parents across product and service sectors.
April 23, 2024Affordable products that allow households that are economically challenged to participate more fully in the durables market will be advantageous to marketers.
April 10, 2024