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Digging Into the Pet Industry™
Welcome to Digging Into the Pet Industry™ Podcast helping you navigate and learn about the $150+ Billion Dollar Pet Industry! Brought to you by American Pet Professionals® (APP) – the only organization that caters to all pet professionals – helping pet entrepreneurs unite and grow their businesses since 2009. This is the podcast where we dig in with Pet Entrepreneurs every week to know what works for their pet businesses and what can work for your business too. Tune in to hear ideas, know-how, simple step-by-step strategies, and even some thought-provoking marketing concepts that you can apply to your own business. Prepare to be inspired and take action to grow your pet business! Hosted by Nancy Hassel, the founder and President of American Pet Professionals® who has over 20 years in the industry and even more in media! Nancy has been speaking and educating pet professionals at industry events since 2008.
Digging Into the Pet Industry™
#83 Logistics, Shipping & Global Trade - Digging Into the Pet Industry!
Featured Guest: Richard R. Wohlrab Jr., VP of International Logistics at Mariner
About Richard R. Wohlrab Jr.:
In this insightful episode of Digging Into the Pet Industry, we’re joined by logistics expert Richard R. Wohlrab Jr., a 3rd-generation international freight forwarder and logistics provider. Richard has climbed the ranks in the industry, handling operations, sales, and management, and works closely with many pet product companies. His extensive expertise makes him the perfect guest to tackle the complex logistics challenges faced by pet product manufacturers today.
Episode Highlights:
• Richard’s professional background and experience in international logistics.
• Key topics for pet product manufacturers, including:
• Tariffs and their impact on the pet industry.
• Inflation and its ripple effects on supply chains.
• Union strikes at ports and strategies to navigate disruptions.
• Practical advice for managing logistics to ensure business success.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of logistics and learn strategies to overcome challenges in the pet product manufacturing space.
Connect with Richard:
• Email: rwohlrab@marinerlogistics.com
• Website: Mariner Logistics
Don’t miss this deep dive into logistics tailored for pet industry professionals!
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