Dogness Expands Sales Activities at Costco Wholesale Corporation


DONGGUAN, China, Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dogness International Corporation (“Dogness” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DOGZ), a developer and manufacturer of a comprehensive line of Dogness-branded, OEM and private label pet products, announced an expansion of its sales activities at Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”), with both in-store and online special events to promote the high quality, Dogness smart pet product line.

Silong Chen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dogness, commented, “Costco embodies our commitment to innovation, product excellence and to providing customers with value and happiness. As one of the world’s most dominant retailers – both online and in its warehouse clubs – securing an expanded presence at Costco can significantly enhance our brand awareness and meaningfully drive sales. We have been active in the greater Dallas region, where our U.S. operations are headquartered, and now plan to expand to Costco online in 1Q 2021. This will put us in front of an estimated 40 million members with new promotional opportunities to help drive sales of our smart pet product line. We are also on track to expand our in-store special events to two additional warehouse clubs in December, with a goal of expanding into more warehouse clubs in the first half of 2021. We have a unique position as one of, if not the only, smart pet product lines being made available to Costco’s members, which is a testament to the high-quality, innovative and durable pet products Dogness is known for.”  

About Dogness

Dogness (International) Corporation was born in 2003 from the belief that pet dogs and cats are important, well-loved family members. Through its smart products, hygiene products, health and wellness products, and leash products, Dogness is able to simplify pet lifestyles, make them more scientific, and enhance the relationship between pets and pet caregivers. The Company ensures industry-leading quality through its fully integrated vertical supply chain and world-class research and development capabilities, which has resulted in over 200 patents and patents pending. Dogness products reach families worldwide through global chain stores and distributors. For more information, please visit: ir.dogness.com.

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