programs & resources

Resources for Distributors

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PIDA was organized in 1968 for the purpose of promoting programs and activities on behalf of the pet product wholesaler-distributor, we accomplish this through Exclusive Membership Benefits, Industry Events, Surveys & Publications, The Power of D for Distributors, and more.

Pet Industry Leadership Summit

The largest gathering for pet industry executives takes place each January, where the emphasis is on collaboration and problem-solving, not selling, all in a resort setting. The Leadership Summit features world-class speakers, unmatched networking opportunities, and engaging social events. 

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Summit

 

Global Pet Expo

Global Pet Expo teams PIDA with the American Pet Products Association to introduce the year's hottest new products. It's the pet industry's premier trade show for both buyers and sellers, where new products, product lines and line extensions are launched. Exhibiting is open to Distributor and Associate members of PIDA, and members of APPA.

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Power of D

 

Pet Store Pro

Free retailer training from Pet Store Pro gives busy pet store owners the time and resources to make sure that essential tasks get done right. Funded by PIDA distributors and developed by pet experts for pet retailers, this online program content is brand-neutral and advertising-free — so your retailer customers can apply what they learn immediately.

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Power of D

 

Exclusive Member Service

The Pet Industry Distributors Association has partnered with CST Co. to offer members exclusive discounts on debt collection services, energy savings, and data analysis.

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services

 

Exclusive Member Publication

As a member of the Pet Industry Distributors Association, companies have exclusive access to the ITR Advisor. This resource provides a concise overview of both national and global trends, along with practical advice on how to leverage these insights for business success.

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publications

 

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Pida Programs

  • Global Pet Expo
  • PetStorePro
  • Pet Industry Leadership Summit

Pida Partners

  • BEAK
  • Pets Classroom
  • pgn
  • Pet Advocacy Network
  • Petstore Day
  • habri