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China's Pet Show Season, November 2026: Canton Fair Phase 3 Now, CIPS Next — A Buyer's Checklist
Canton Fair Phase 3 runs until November 4 and the 30th China International Pet Show (CIPS) opens in Guangzhou on November 12 with 1,400+ exhibitors. Here is how to use China's November pet show season — on site or remotely — to lock 2027 lines, plus the EU product safety basics to settle before you order.
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The Cat Economy Keeps Growing: September Sales Data, Multi-Cat Homes, and What It Means for Cat Accessory Buyers
US cat food sales grew 11% in September against 3% for dog food, 53 million US households now own a cat, and multi-cat homes are rising fast. Europe already has more cats than dogs. Here is what the shift means for buyers of cat furniture, litter and enrichment products.
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Holiday 2026 Pet Retail Check: Halloween Costumes, Sub-$10 Christmas Gifts, and What It Means for 2027 Seasonal Sourcing
US pet costume spending is projected at $920 million this Halloween, Petco's holiday collection keeps 70% of new gifts at $10 or less, and UK grocers start Christmas pet ranges at £1.50 — while Chinese cat-tree and pet-fence exports surge. Here is what buyers should take into 2027 seasonal planning.
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Q4 Pet Sourcing Brief, October 2026: Canton Fair Phase 3, Growth Categories, and US Duty Changes
Canton Fair Phase 3 opens October 31 with pet products in Hall 9.1, US data point to enrichment, senior and travel gear as durable growth categories, and China's pet supply exports keep climbing — while US duties on Chinese goods changed shape in 2026.
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SUPERZOO 2026 Signals: Private Label Fills the Middle, Enrichment Stays Hot
Field notes from SUPERZOO 2026 for brand buyers and wholesalers — private-label assortments, value-forward premium, and enrichment toys that still move on the floor.
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Cat Clothes for Wholesale & OEM: A Practical Style Guide
A buyer-facing intro to cat apparel for retail and brand OEM — tees, dresses, hoodies, and mesh suits, with notes on fit, season, and assortment planning.
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How to Choose OEM Cat Toys: A Practical MOQ Checklist for Buyers
A buyer-facing checklist for wholesale and brand teams sourcing OEM cat toys from China — what to confirm before you lock MOQ, packaging, and first production.
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