Pet Food Express

PET FOOD EXPRESS CONTEST TO FIND A FIRST-EVER FACE FOR ITS FOG CITY PET BRAND

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

CONCORD, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pet Food Express, California's trusted pet expert dedicated to animal health and welfare, kicks off its "Become the Face of Fog City Pet" photo contest to find the first-ever "face" for its sustainably-focused Fog City Pet brand. Taking place on Instagram, the photo contest for California pets runs through May 26, with the grand prize winner becoming the new "face" in Fog City Pet marketing.

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  • CONCORD, Calif., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pet Food Express , California's trusted pet expert dedicated to animal health and welfare, kicks off its "Become the Face of Fog City Pet" photo contest to find the first-ever "face" for its sustainably-focused Fog City Pet brand.
  • Taking place on Instagram, the photo contest for California pets runs through May 26, with the grand prize winner becoming the new "face" in Fog City Pet marketing.
  • "Pet Food Express is excited to find the first-ever face for the Fog City Pet brand, found exclusively in our stores and digital footprint," said Karen Chiarucci, vice president of marketing for Pet Food Express.
  • To enter, simply take these three steps:
    The Grand Prize winner gets a professional photoshoot of your pet, a year's supply of Fog City Pet goodies, and a $500 Pet Food Express gift card.

Amazon Introduces Low-Cost Grocery Delivery Subscription for Prime Members and Customers Using EBT

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced a new grocery delivery subscription benefit now available to Prime members and customers using EBT in more than 3,500 cities and towns across the U.S. At $9.99 per month for Prime members, this subscription offers unlimited grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods Market, and a variety of local grocery and specialty retailers on Amazon.com, and provides access to even more convenient delivery and pickup options.

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  • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced a new grocery delivery subscription benefit now available to Prime members and customers using EBT in more than 3,500 cities and towns across the U.S. At $9.99 per month for Prime members, this subscription offers unlimited grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Amazon Fresh, Whole Foods Market, and a variety of local grocery and specialty retailers on Amazon.com, and provides access to even more convenient delivery and pickup options.
  • Customers with a registered EBT card can experience the same grocery subscription benefits without a Prime membership for just $4.99 per month.
  • Grocery delivery subscribers receive convenient delivery and pickup time slots for grocery orders from Whole Foods Market and Amazon Fresh.
  • Prime members and customers with a registered EBT card can learn more about how Amazon is making grocery shopping easier, faster, and more affordable through the grocery subscription benefit, and sign up here .

Pet Food Express Launches Kitten Season Campaign, Calls on Animal Lovers for Help as California’s Kitten Season Starts

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Monday, April 1, 2024

From April 1 - 28, visit www.petfood.express/kitten-season or walk into any of the 66 Pet Food Express stores to participate in the kitten season campaign.

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  • From April 1 - 28, visit www.petfood.express/kitten-season or walk into any of the 66 Pet Food Express stores to participate in the kitten season campaign.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240401784639/en/
    Pet Food Express Kitten Season campaign launches to find foster and forever homes for California's needy kittens.
  • “Kitten season puts serious strain on California’s animal rescue network from April through November,” said Megan Kniepkamp, community manager for Pet Food Express.
  • Kitten Season is one of several community impact programs Pet Food Express runs yearly, along with Fill the Food Bank, Pet Fair, and Holiday Shopping Spree, among others.

Pet Food Express Launches The Big Fix Campaign to Support Spay and Neuter Initiatives, Impact Animal Overpopulation

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Pet Food Express , a trusted California pet retailer and advocate for animal welfare, is excited to launch The Big Fix at https://www.petfood.express/bigfix .

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  • Pet Food Express , a trusted California pet retailer and advocate for animal welfare, is excited to launch The Big Fix at https://www.petfood.express/bigfix .
  • The new campaign is aimed at impacting animal overpopulation and the overcrowding of animal rescue organizations, as well as bringing awareness to the need for essential spay and neuter services for California’s pets.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130946446/en/
    The Big Fix Campaign: 50% of sale of limited-edition dog and cat toys from Pet Food Express will benefit California spay and neuter clinics.
  • For more information on Pet Food Express’ Community Programs or to find out how to become an adoption partner, please visit www.petfood.express .

PET FOOD EXPRESS MAKES GIFT GIVING AFFORDABLE, HOLIDAY COLLECTION FEATURES ITEMS UNDER $10 INCLUDING STOCKING STUFFERS, TASTY TREATS FOR ALL PETS

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Food Express, a leading retailer and trusted partner in pet health, kicks off its season of giving for pets, pet parents and its beloved animal rescue partners. There are well-priced gifts for animals big and small; sweepstakes to win $500 for a customer and a participating rescue; and a dedicated program to directly benefit animal welfare organizations with shopping sprees to stock up on necessities. Pet Food Express is delivering joy this year.

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  • Pet Food Express is hosting its GIFT OF GIVING Sweepstakes.
  • Pet Food Express is making gift giving affordable this holiday for pet parents.
  • In 2022, the Pet Food Express Holiday Shopping Spree raised $396,505, including a $25,000 contribution from Pet Food Express.
  • Pet Food Express's holiday collection is available online at https://www.petfood.express/shop/collections/holiday/ and in all 66 California stores.

Customers Can Now Get Amazon's Fast, Affordable Grocery Delivery Without a Prime Membership

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

This service expansion, previously available only to Prime members, makes it easier for all customers to get their grocery needs met both in-store and online.

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  • This service expansion, previously available only to Prime members, makes it easier for all customers to get their grocery needs met both in-store and online.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109480423/en/
    “We’re always looking for ways to make grocery shopping easy, fast, and affordable for all of our customers.
  • Amazon will also soon expand its grocery delivery and free pickup where available from Whole Foods Market to customers without a Prime membership.
  • With this delivery expansion, customers have even more options to get what they need, when they need it, from Amazon’s grocery offerings.

Food Express Welcomes Truck Equipped with the New Cummins 15-Liter Natural Gas Engine into Fleet

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE ) is providing renewable natural gas (RNG) for the new Kenworth truck at its fueling station in Fontana, California.

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  • Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE ) is providing renewable natural gas (RNG) for the new Kenworth truck at its fueling station in Fontana, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017847447/en/
    Food Express welcomes truck equipped with the new Cummins 15-Liter Natural Gas Engine into fleet.
  • By operating with RNG , the Food Express truck will have a net carbon negative rating.
  • “The addition of the new truck with Cummins’ latest clean technology into our fleet falls nicely into our decarbonization plans,” said Kevin Keeney, President of Food Express.

STATEWIDE PET FAIR TO BRING AWARENESS TO 12,000+ RESCUED ANIMALS OVER 30 DAYS THROUGH LIVE EVENTS, VIRTUAL ELEMENTS, AND NEW PET FINDER TOOL

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Friday, September 1, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pet Food Express, a leading retailer and trusted partner in pet health, kicks off its 13th annual Pet Fair to find forever homes for 7,500 California rescue animals. From September 1-30, Pet Food Express will partner with over 145 rescues and shelters throughout the state to offer virtual and in-person pet adoptions, and host special pet-centric events in all 65 stores, including Gelato Sundae with your Dog, Kitten Yoga, and Kids Reading to Kittens. Educational seminars on topics such as Understanding Pet Product Labels, How to Decide Which Pet is Right for You, and Sustainability in the Pet Industry will be available 24/7 as pre-recorded videos throughout the month. In addition, September 23 and 24 mark the Pet Fair Celebration Weekend in Pet Food Express' stores with a special scavenger hunt contest and adoption events for pet lovers to meet, and fall in love with, animals from rabbits and doves to dogs and lizards. The Pet Fair website is https://petfair.petfood.express.

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  • "The entire Pet Food Express team looks forward to the Pet Fair every year because of the incredible impact we have a hand in making," said Denyelle Bruno, CEO, Pet Food Express.
  • "This year, we've taken a new approach to help us surpass our goal of securing new homes for 7,500 rescued animals.
  • We're partnering our product vendor sponsors with the more than 145 animal welfare organizations to amplify the exposure for the animals.
  • Those who adopt receive a special 20% off coupon for Pet Food Express as a part of the 20/20 program.

PET FOOD EXPRESS LAUNCHES ANNUAL "FILL THE FOOD BANK" FOOD DRIVE TO PROVIDE CALIFORNIA PET OWNERS WITH FREE FOOD

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Food Express, a leading retailer and trusted partner in pet health, kicks off its annual Fill the Food Bank campaign to assist California pet owners with free, high-quality pet food and supplies. The campaign's mission is to help pet families keep their pets homed and out of shelters due to financial hardship. Pet-centric food banks, like those supported by the Fill the Food Bank campaign, play a vital role in the community by providing pet food and supplies to families in need especially with the rise of costs due to inflation.

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  • CONCORD, Calif., July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Food Express , a leading retailer and trusted partner in pet health, kicks off its annual Fill the Food Bank campaign to assist California pet owners with free, high-quality pet food and supplies.
  • From now through July 30, Pet Food Express will gather financial contributions in its 66 California stores and online at www.petfood.express/fillthefoodbank to directly support local pet food banks.
  • Shannon Cowan, Outreach Manager for Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS), shared "Pet Food Express' Fill the Food has been such an amazing help with our pet food pantry.
  • This comes after a successful 2022 campaign in which 113,920 pounds of pet food were given to pet food banks.

PET FOOD EXPRESS INVITES ANIMAL-LOVING CALIFORNIANS TO JOIN "RESCUE RESERVES" AHEAD OF KITTEN SEASON, EXPANDING FOSTER HOMES DATABASE FOR 120+ ORGANIZATIONS

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

CONCORD, Calif., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pet Food Express, a trusted resource for rescues and shelters, invites animal-loving Californians to join its Rescue Reserves - a database of foster families - ahead of kitten season for when the need for fosters is high and the strain on rescues and shelters is months long. Expanding the Rescue Reserves will ensure there are enough trustworthy foster homes to meet the incoming boom of kittens.

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  • Expanding the Rescue Reserves will ensure there are enough trustworthy foster homes to meet the incoming boom of kittens.
  • Pet Food Express' robust online registration system catalogs potential fosters, reducing a time-intensive step in the process for the organizations.
  • Additionally, Pet Food Express provides free resources and actionable "How to Foster" guidance for kitten fosters on its blog, The Pet Owner's Handbook, at https://www.petfood.express/learn/prewean-kittens/ .
  • To participate in the Kitten Season campaign starting April 3, visit www.petfood.express/kittenseason or walk into any of the 65 Pet Food Express stores .