Petco's 2016 Growth Continues, Opening Nine New Stores in November & December

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with its fast-paced 2016 growth plan — which includes 63 new Petco stores and one new Unleashed by Petco store year-to-date —  Petco, a leading specialty retailer of premium pet food, supplies and services, will close out 2016 with continued growth, opening nine new Petco stores nationwide and relocating one store in Kettering, Ohio.  

Petco stores provide a one-stop shopping experience where pet parents can purchase anything from pet food to toys and apparel, while addressing the holistic health needs of pets via grooming salon, self-serve dog wash, dog training areas and in-store Vetco clinics.

The stores will continue to offer a wide selection of private label offerings sold exclusively at Petco, including the newly released Trolls Pet Fans Collection, as well as the popular Star Wars and Dr. Seuss Pet Fans Collections. Pet parents can also get their hands on holiday-themed toys, treats and apparel.

The following nine new Petco stores will celebrate grand openings:

• Sparks located at 1320 E. Lincoln Way, Sparks, NV 89434
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 4-6
• Louisville-Eastgate located at 12695 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40243
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 4-6
  • Wellness Weekend: November 12-13
• Millville located at 38069 Town Center Dr., Millville, DE 19967
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 4-6
  • Wellness Weekend: November 12-13
• Closter located at 59 Vervalen St., Closter, NJ 07624
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 11-13
• Kingston located at 1175 Ulster Ave., Kingston, NY 12401
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 11-13
  • Wellness Weekend: November 19-20
• Rock Springs located at 2441 Foothill Blvd., Rock Springs, WY 82901
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 11-13
• Teterboro located at 18 Teterboro Landing Dr., Teterboro, NJ, 07608
  • Grand Opening Weekend: November 18-20
  • Wellness Weekend: December 3-4
• Tupelo located at 859 King Crossing Dr., Tupelo, MS, 38804
  • Grand Opening Weekend: December 2-4
• Elyria located at 660 Chestnut Commons Dr., Elyria, OH 44035
  • Grand Opening Weekend: December 2-4

One store will be relocated in Ohio and will celebrate a grand re-opening on December 2-4:

• Kettering located at 300 E. Stroop Road, Kettering, OH 45429
• Wellness Weekend: December 10-11

People and pets are invited to attend the opening festivities taking place at each store, and a special Wellness Center celebration the following weekend, where pet parents will receive a voucher for a free vaccination package for their dog or cat. Grand opening activities include ribbon cutting ceremonies, as well as in-store adoption events and special offers for Pals Rewards customers.

For more information about the grand opening activities visit petco.com/storelocator.

For additional information visit www.petco.com, Facebook.com/Petco, Twitter.com/Petco and Instagram.com/Petco. 

About Petco and the Petco Foundation
With more than 50 years of service to pet parents, Petco is a leading pet specialty retailer that focuses on nurturing powerful relationships between people and pets. We do this by providing the products, services, advice and experiences that keep pets physically fit, mentally alert, socially engaged and emotionally happy. Everything we do is guided by our vision for Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. We operate more than 1,470 Petco and Unleashed by Petco locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico; prescription services and pet supplies from the leading veterinary-operated pet product supplier, Drs. Foster & Smith; and petco.com. The Petco Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization, has invested more than $167 million since it was created in 1999 to help promote and improve the welfare of companion animals. In conjunction with the Foundation, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, help find homes for more than 400,000 animals every year.

Lisa Stark, [email protected]

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