
Global Pet Expo 2025, Pet Industry’s Premier Event
Global Pet Expo 2025, the pet industry’s premier event, is set to take place from March 26 to 28, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. This annual trade show serves as a pivotal platform for pet product manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and industry professionals to showcase the latest innovations, forge essential connections, and gain insights from experts.
Event Highlights:
- Extensive Exhibitor Presence: With over 1,100 companies exhibiting across more than 3,400 booths, attendees can explore a vast array of pet products and services.
- New Products Showcase: Discover the latest innovations in pet food, treats, supplies, and more. The New Products Showcase features hundreds of new items, allowing buyers to preview and evaluate the newest products hitting the market.
- Specialized Sections: Navigate through specialty areas such as The Natural Pet, The Modern Pet, The Vivarium, and the International Pavilion, each highlighting specific segments of the pet industry.
- Global Learning Series: Engage in over 50 free educational sessions tailored for retailers, distributors, and manufacturers. Topics range from customer experience and business growth strategies to industry insights and technological innovations.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with nearly 20,000 pet industry professionals, including key decision-makers, to foster relationships that can drive business growth.
Special Events:
- Keynote Sessions: For the first time, Global Pet Expo will feature keynote sessions, including a presentation by Bert Jacobs of Life is Good® on Wednesday at 9 a.m., and a panel moderated by Tyler Mathisen of CNBC on Thursday at 8 a.m. Global Pet Expo
- Unleashed Welcome Party: Kick off the expo with the Unleashed Welcome Party, featuring food, drinks, entertainment, games, and opportunities to win prizes, including a chance at $100,000.
Sustainability Initiatives:
In collaboration with the Pet Sustainability Coalition, the expo is introducing the Sustainability Pavilion, focusing on eco-friendly practices and products within the pet industry. Additionally, efforts are being made to reduce environmental impact through digital exhibit hall maps and composting programs in dining areas.
Registration Information:
Global Pet Expo is open to independent retailers, distributors, mass-market buyers, and other qualified professionals. The event is not open to the general public. Qualified buyers can attend for free, while industry visitors may purchase badges for access on specific days.
For detailed information on registration, hotel bookings, and event schedules, visit the official Global Pet Expo website:
Sources:
https://www.pida.org/events/global-pet-expo
https://americanpetproducts.org/blog/how-to-attend-global-pet-expo-2025
https://www.showsbee.com/fairs/68192-Global-Pet-Expo-2025.html
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