Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc, is now entering into an expanded partnership with DoorDash, one of its existing fulfillment partners, to make Petco’s product portfolio available in the United States through the DoorDash mobile app and website Marketplace. According to a company press release,1 More than 10,000 Petco products are featured on DoorDash Marketplace, including food, treats, beds, bowls, toys and additional supplies for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles and birds.
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“Ninety-eight percent of DoorDash consumers in the United States have access to retail or grocery stores on our platform. The future of commerce is on-demand and local, as consumers want faster, easier ways to get the items they need delivered right now. ” said Fuad Hannon, vice president of new verticals at DoorDash.1 “Whether it’s the dog food you forgot to take on the way out, a treat or a toy, consumers now have convenient, on-demand access to all of their health needs. their animals. Our partnership helps Petco meet consumers where they are and further fulfills DoorDash’s mission to grow and empower local economies.
Along with this announcement, Petco shared1 it has released updates with its own Petco app, including a pet profile that addresses wellness needs. This provides pet owners with a centralized and simple way to stay informed about their pets’ nutrition, vaccinations, and grooming appointment reminders. Klarna’s ‘Pay in 4’ interest-free shopping solution is now available in the Petco app, as it was already an option on the website. This allows for greater financial flexibility.
“Our expanded partnership with DoorDash makes Petco’s differentiated assortment of health and wellness products accessible to even more pet parents across the country,” said Darren MacDonald, Chief Customer Officer, Petco .1 “Combined with new enhancements to the Petco app, we continue to meet the unique needs of pets and their pet parents in ways no one else can.”
To celebrate National Dog Day on August 26, DoorDash will offer customers 50% off Petco orders of $25 or more (up to $20) in the DoorDash mobile app or website from August 21 to 27 August 2023.
Reference
Petco expands on-demand delivery through DoorDash partnership, unveils new app features. Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. August 17, 2023. Accessed August 21, 2023. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/petco-expands-on-demand-delivery-through-doordash-partnership-unveils – new-app-features-301903393.html