Global Pet Expo 2026
Unleash the Future of Pet Care at Global Pet Expo 2026!
Join the pack in Orlando for the ultimate pet industry experience—where innovation meets wag-worthy trends.
Visit us at Booth #5488
March 25-27 | Orlando, FL
Get the Full View of the Pet Industry with NIQ
The pet industry is evolving fast—don’t just chase trends, lead the pack. NIQ gives you the Full View of the market and consumer behavior so you can make smarter moves, faster.
Whether you’re just stepping into the pet space or already top dog, our solutions help you:
Boost ROI and fetch better results
Win over retailers and stay top dog on the shelf
Optimize pricing and promotions for purr-fect performance
Drive product innovation that makes tails wag
Strengthen shopper loyalty and keep customers coming back
NIQ’s flexible pricing model is designed for both emerging and established brands—helping you accelerate growth without chewing through your budget.
See NIQ on Stage
Pet Summit Sustainability Track | Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Greener Tails Ahead: Why Pet Can’t Be the Last to Catch Up
Sustainability isn’t a trend—it’s a transformation. While the pet industry has been slower to adopt sustainable practices, the runway for change is wide open. In this session, we’ll explore the tale of greener tails with fresh data, packaging innovations, and shifting pet parents’ expectations that are pushing pet brands to rethink materials, messaging, and impact. Whether you’re in manufacturing, retail, or brand strategy, this is your chance to see where the pet industry stands—and what it will take to lead the green pack.
The Pet Summit 2026
Retail 2030: Reimagining the Pet Store Experience
Step into the future of pet retail. This session explores how digital commerce, AI, and rising expectations from pet parents are reshaping the role of physical stores—especially in the pet specialty and neighborhood pet space. It’s no longer just about transactions; it’s about creating memorable experiences, building trust, and offering expertise that online channels simply can’t replicate. From smart shelves to social selling, discover what the “Store of the Future” looks like—and how brands and retailers can stay ahead of the curve.
Meet the Expert
Andrea Blinder
Vice President, Pet Thought Leadership
NIQ
Andrea has spent over 12 years with NielsenIQ, partnering with retailers across diverse channels and store formats. Previously, she led NIQ’s Retail Pet Vertical, bringing a deep understanding of how consumers shop as spending shifts across an omnichannel landscape, store formats evolve, and product innovation accelerates. Today, Andrea serves as NIQ’s Pet Thought Leader and is a trusted voice at major industry events – including Global Pet Expo, SUPERZOO, and the Pet Industry Leadership Summit – where she turns complex data into clear strategies that help pet retailers, manufacturers, and partners thrive. Her expertise reveals the full picture and uncovers opportunities that drive growth.
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Competitor Comparison Report
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NIQ is an industry leader in e-commerce insights, with one of the largest, most representative e-commerce panels in the world, featuring platforms that leverage AI and best-in-class tools to create the most comprehensive e-commerce transactional reporting available.
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