Press release: Feeders Pet Supply
Feeders Pet Supply recently announced the successful completion of its acquisitions of Soldan’s Pet Supplies and Ashland Pet Store. This merger brings Feeders Pet Supply to 52 locations and the overall company to a total of 68 locations with their Chow Hound Pet Supplies brand.
Soldan’s Pet Supplies is a well-established and respected name in the pet retail industry in Michigan, with eight current store locations and one under construction. Feeders Pet Supply owns and operates twelve stores in West Michigan under the Chow Hound Pet Supplies banner.
The Ashland Pet Store is an independently operated location in Ashland, Ohio, and will be the eighth location in Ohio for the company.
“Feeders is thrilled to welcome Soldan’s Pet Supplies and Ashland Pet Store to the family. These acquisitions align with our commitment to providing premier products and services to pet parents in Michigan and Ohio. This allows us to expand our reach and impact in the industry,” said Brannon Dixon, CEO of Feeders Pet Supply. “We look forward to combining the companies and building on the success and elevating the shopping experience with a wider range of products, competitive pricing, and improved accessibility through both physical stores and online platforms. ”
“Since 1955, Soldan’s has provided pets and their parents with the best products and services,” said Howard Soldan II, president of Soldan’s Pet Supplies. “We are excited for the new opportunities this move will open up to our local staff and our valued customers. It was not an easy decision for me, but we are happy to sell to Feeders Pet Supply. They along with Chow Hound have long my friend in the industry and my daughter Nikki Soldan (third generation).
Soldan’s Pet Supplies and Ashland Pet Store has a long history of delivering exceptional pet products and expert advice to its loyal customer base. By joining forces with Feeders Pet Supply, pet
parents can expect a seamless transition as the integration process takes place in the coming months. The teams at Feeders Pet Supply, Soldan’s Pet Supplies, and Ashland Pet Store are dedicated to ensuring a smooth experience for customers, vendors, and employees.
This acquisition marks the fourth and fifth significant acquisitions for Feeders Pet Supply as they acquired Chow Hound Pet Supplies, IncrediPet Pet Stores, and Phydeaux in the past eight years. Feeders Pet Supply was named Pet Product News Retailer of the Year for Growth and Expansion. Founded in 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky, Feeders Pet Supply is one of North America’s top 25 pet retailers.
Feeders Pet Supply offers same-day local delivery, free in-store pickup, and AutoOrders set to your schedule of nearly 10,000 items, including pet food, supplies, toys and treats, and a robust loyalty program where customers can earn free pet food and points towards reward coupons.