Wednesday May 12, 11:58 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
SOURCE: PetQuarters.com
PetQuarters.com Joins Pet Assure in Strategic Marketing Alliance
LONOKE, Ark., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- PetQuarters.com, (OTC Bulletin Board: PDEN - news) the Internet's premier pet supply store, today announced a formal partnership with Pet Assure, Inc. (Www.petassure.com) to offer the nation's estimated 160 million pet owners the first one-stop shopping site on the Web for pet supplies, medical care, and other pet-related services. Pet Assure, America's only nationwide pet HMO, offers a 25 percent discount on veterinary
bills through its network of over 1,500 veterinarians across the country.
Visitors to PetQuarters.com (www.petquarters.com) will soon be able to purchase the Pet Assure plan at a special rate reserved for PetQuarters.com shoppers. In return, Pet Assure members will receive an additional discount on both pet foods as well as all other supplies and accessories purchased from PetQuarters.com.
Along with savings on a comprehensive selection of pet foods, accessories, books/videos, and other supplies, PetQuarters.com features advice for pet owners from animal experts, discussion forums and free classifieds among its offerings. The Pet Assure program will entitle customers not only to the 25 percent discount at the veterinarian's office, but also additional savings on grooming, training, boarding and other services from businesses in their hometowns.
''We are excited about our alliance with Pet Assure,'' says Steve Dempsey, President and CEO, PetQuarters.com. ''With this relationship, our value to consumers reaches beyond the virtual marketplace and community offered at our web site and touches pet owners right in their own communities. Our goal has always been to create a one-stop shop for pet owners and the alliance with Pet Assure addresses this objective in a very significant way.''
Pet Assure, based in Dover, New Jersey, sees the alliance as another step toward its goal of providing affordable health care for all animals. ''PetQuarters.com is a great fit for Pet Assure,'' remarked Jay Bloom, CEO, Pet Assure, Inc. ''We share the common goal of making pet ownership and care as affordable as possible. This partnership combines the best aspects of internet and traditional commerce, creating the most comprehensive site for pet owners on the Web.''
PetQuarters.com, founded in 1997, is the Internet's premier site for pet supplies, catering to the needs of pet owners by providing secure, online purchases of thousands of items from its web site at www.petquarters.com. For more information, contact Steve Dempsey at 501-676-9222.
Pet Assure, founded in 1996, is the world's fastest-growing pet healthcare organization. The company provides substantial savings to pet owners on all veterinary bills. Pet Assure covers any animal at any age in any condition, regardless of the ailment. For more information, call Jerry Hirsh at 973-537-9889, ext. 224 or on the Web at www.petassure.com.
SOURCE: PetQuarters.com
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