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PetSmart, Inc. to Present at the International Strategy & Investment (ISI) Third Annual Retail Summi

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PetSmart, Inc. to Present at the International Strategy & Investment (ISI) Third Annual Retail Summit

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) today announced that Bob Moran, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David Lenhardt, President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the International Strategy & Investment (ISI) Third Annual Retail Summit in Scottsdale, AZ. The presentation will begin at 8:00 a.m. MST on March 21, 2013.

To listen to the live webcast, visit www.petm.com, a link will be displayed under “Events.” The webcast will be archived and available at the same location through Friday, June 21, 2013.

About PetSmart

PetSmart, Inc. (NAS: PETM) is the largest specialty pet retailer of services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets. The company employs approximately 52,000 associates and operates more than 1,278 pet stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, over 196 in-store PetSmart® PetsHotel® dog and cat boarding facilities and is a leading online provider of pet supplies and pet care information (http://www.petsmart.com). PetSmart provides a broad range of competitively priced pet food and pet products; and offers dog training, pet grooming, pet boarding, PetSmart Doggie Day CampSM day care services and pet adoption services. Through its in-store pet adoption partnership with PetSmart Charities®, PetSmart has helped save the lives of more than 5 million pets since 1994. PetSmart Charities, Inc. and PetSmart Charities of Canada, Inc. (“PetSmart Charities”) are independent, nonprofit organizations that save the lives of homeless pets and reduce shelter intake through spay/neuter efforts. In 2012, nearly 450,000 dogs and cats found homes through the organization’s adoption centers in all PetSmart stores and by sponsoring community adoption events. PetSmart Charities is the leader in granting money to help pets in need, with more than $28 million given in 2012 throughout North America.

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GSI Commerce® Selected to Support PetSmart's Omnichannel Strategy

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GSI Commerce® Selected to Support PetSmart’s Omnichannel Strategy

Leading pet specialty retailer extends relationship for three years

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– GSI Commerce®, an eBay Inc. company, announced today that it has extended its contract with PetSmart® (NAS: PETM) to support the pet specialty retailer’s omnichannel strategy with webstore, fulfillment and customer service solutions. GSI has worked with PetSmart since 2007, and this contract will extend the relationship for three years.

With more than 1,250 stores in the United States and Canada, PetSmart is dedicated to creating a seamless customer experience through all channels to support customers in finding the products they need for their pets using the technology they prefer. With web upgrades and commerce solutions from GSI, PetSmart will be able to deliver an omnichannel shopping experience to their customers.

“We are excited to continue our partnership with PetSmart to build and deliver a connected consumer experience for pet owners from shopping through delivery and customer service.” said Chris Saridakis, President of GSI Commerce. “Many of us at GSI are pet parents so we understand the need to have access to the widest array of pet products.”

GSI Commerce also supports PetSmart’s online fulfillment through its distribution center in Kentucky and customer service by U.S.-based call centers. GSI customer service representatives dedicated to the account are trained by PetSmart and work closely with PetSmart’s Phoenix-based Customer Care team.

“Technology is rapidly changing the way the consumer researches and shops, especially when it comes to caring for their pets,” said David Lenhardt, President and COO, PetSmart. “Through our strategic partnership with GSI Commerce, we are building the capabilities to allow our customers to shop anywhere, any way and any time they choose.”

About PetSmart

PetSmart, Inc. (NAS: PETM) is the largest specialty pet retailer of services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets. The company employs approximately 50,000 associates and operates more than 1,249 pet stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, over 194 in-store PetSmart® PetsHotel® dog and cat boarding facilities and is a leading online provider of pet supplies and pet care information (http://www.petsmart.com). PetSmart provides a broad range of …read more
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