HOLIDAY, Fla — In a big boost to local pet lovers, Pet Supplies Plus has unveiled its newest store at 2607 US Hwy 19 Suite B2, promising a comprehensive range of pet products and services. Owned by Adrienne Fernandez and Gustavo Marrero, the new outlet aims to serve as a vibrant community hub for pet owners, offering everything from natural pet foods to repair service. Reflecting the owners’ financial background and their journey from the Dominican Republic to Tampa, the store marks their transition into entrepreneurship with a focus on fostering a strong pet-loving community.
From Finances to Furry Friends: The Owners’ Journey
Adrienne Fernandez and Gustavo Marrero, a dynamic husband and wife duo, embarked on a new adventure with Pet Supplies Plus after moving from the Dominican Republic in 2017. With their beloved dogs Dante and Lucia who inspired their moving into the pet industry, they aim to create more than just a retail space. Their vision encompasses a community-oriented hub where pet lovers can connect, share, and support each other. The store’s grand opening weekend featured many activities, including complimentary nail trims and pet washes, emphasizing their commitment to the community.
A Hub for Pet Lovers
The new store not only offers a wide selection of pet products, such as natural and holistic foods, toys, and accessories but also features a full-service grooming salon and self-service wash stations. Fernandez and Marrero are keen to integrate the store into the fabric of the community by hosting events in partnership with local animal shelters and rescue organizations. Their efforts aim to support adoption drives and fundraisers, further strengthening their ties to the pet-loving community on Holiday and beyond.
More than a Pet Store
Pet Supplies Plus of Holiday is set to offer an elevated shopping experience for pet parents, highlighted by its focus on natural and holistic pet foods and a knowledgeable staff that ready to assist with pet care needs. The store also promotes a rewards program, which offers savings on frequently purchased products, along with monthly specials. With more than 700 locations nationwide, Pet Supplies Plus stands as the nation’s largest independent pet store, emphasizing convenience with services like online shopping, curbside pickup, and same-day delivery.
With the opening of Pet Supplies Plus in Holiday, it not only means the growth of a national retailer but also the realization of a dream for Fernandez and Marrero. Their dedication to creating a community hub for pet lovers at Holiday reflects a broader trend toward more personalized and service-oriented pet retail experiences. As the store begins its journey, it promises to be a beacon for pet lovers, strengthening connections and supporting the welfare of pets and their owners alike.
