The Pet Summit provides curated education and networking for pet business activation. Together, our vibrant community is driving the evolution of the pet industry by leveraging future-focused education across five dynamic educational tracks.
Where
Orlando, FL, USA
When
March 24 - 26, 2025
Who
Visionary Pet Pros
WHY THE PET SUMMIT?
Experiential Education for Pet Industry Leaders & Strategists
An educational conference for next-level pet industry thinkers
The Pet Summit convenes in Orlando alongside the world’s leading pet expo to offer experiential education, networking & events for visionary pet industry professionals. Our vibrant community is advancing the pet industry through next-gen business strategies and engaging professional development.
EXPERT SPEAKERS
Attend engaging breakout sessions and captivating keynotes
The Pet Summit brings together top speakers from the pet industry and beyond to provide insightful presentations and keynote sessions to share with motivated pet professionals. Join us for three days of educational content, networking and special events!
SPEAKERS
Industry Experts Speakers
John Carter
CEO & FOUNDER
Sophie Moore
VP OF MARKETING
Andy Smith
VP OF PROJECT MANAGMENT
Kathie Corl
VP OF SUPPORT
SUMMIT TRACKS
Explore learning pathways to accelerate your business
Brand Storytelling & Digital Influence
Discover what's next in marketing tactics for your business. This track explores strategies to elevate pet brands through storytelling, digital engagement, influencer partnerships and more.
Data & Insights
Access exclusive datasets, forecasts, and benchmarking tools in the pet industry to identify market gaps and refine strategies for confident action. Utilize intelligence for impactful decision-making.
Financial & Investment Perspectives
Explore the financial dynamics of the pet industry, focusing on trends in consumer spending, market consolidation, and innovation. You will benefit from expert panels, workshops, and networking opportunities to connect with founders, investors, and decision-makers.
Pet Sustainability
Sponsored by Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC), this track explores how packaging, ingredients, emissions, and corporate responsibility in the pet industry can drive profitable and positive impacts for business, the environment, and communities.
Tech & Innovation: Accelerating the Future of Pet
Targeting pet industry decision-makers seeking innovation for growth and efficiency. Discover how to use AI, automation, and digital tools to tackle challenges like labor shortages, speed to shelf, personalization, and sustainability through practical applications and tech.
Store of the Future
Aimed at pet retailers, brand representatives, and solution providers, this track showcases how to turn innovative ideas into practical strategies to enhance foot traffic, conversion, and customer loyalty.
TESTIMONIALS
Feedback from leading professionals in the pet business
"As an ecom manager in the pet industry with a background in content creation, there was so better place for me than the Pet Summit! The speakers were so knowledgeable, the entertainment was fantastic, and I made lasting connections"
The Pet Summit Attendee
"The Pet Summit exceeded my expectations! It was wonderful to present about what I love & also meet colleagues from the pet industry & pet influencers I have been following for years. Everyone was so approachable and nice! Already looking forward to next year!"
The Pet Summit Speaker
"The Pet Summit offered up-to-the-minute learning opportunities from leading industry experts. I learned much more than expected and enjoyed meeting social media, marketing, and industry professionals up close!"
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