Vendor Demos and Events

Demos can be a fantastic way to enhance the shopping experience, showcase new products, and drive sales. Below is an outline of key expectations:

1. Professional Presentation:

- Demo and rescue representatives should arrive in their company’s uniform or professional attire that clearly identifies them as part of the demo or rescue team.
- Their setup should be clean, organized, and visually appealing, reflecting both their brand and the store’s standards.

2. Minimal Staff Disruption:

- Demo teams should avoid interfering with store employees during their work. Questions or requests should be directed to the manager or pre-designated contact person.
- Vendor and rescue representatives should manage their setup, supplies, and cleanup independently to avoid placing unnecessary demands on staff.

3. Respect for Guests:

- While engaging with guests is the goal, demo teams should approach guests politely and avoid excessive interruptions, especially if guests are browsing other products.
- Representatives should be mindful of personal space and gauge a guest’s willingness to engage before initiating extended conversations.

4. Alignment with Store Policies:

- Vendors and rescue staff should comply with all store policies, including safety protocols, guest service standards, and cleanliness requirements.
- Ensure demo and rescue teams are familiar with the store layout, emergency exits, and any specific expectations outlined by the manager.

5. Efficient Setup and Cleanup:

- Demos and rescues should be set up promptly without creating congestion or disruption in key areas of the store.
- Cleanup should be thorough, leaving the area as it was found, and trash or leftover materials should be disposed of properly.

Ready to register?

Fill out the registration form and it will be added to the calendar below. Your form will also autosend to the store you want to demo at:

Name *

First

Last

Company Represented *

Email *

Store Location *

*Note: Only one Demo per store per day

Date / Time of Demo *

Date

Time

*Note: Refer to the calendar to ensure there are no previous bookings for the Petland store you will be visiting.

Store Represented Location

Please add in end time for your demo *

Any additional information?

By signing below you agree to the key expectations outlined on this page. Furthermore you understand that only one vendor may book a demo on a single day at a given store.

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Please Note:

In a retail enviroment we may have schedule changes and/or management shift changes. It is the Vendors responsibility to follow up close to the demo date to esnure the store is still aware of the demo. Petland reccomends a 7 day follow up before the scheduled demo with the Store Manager who will confirm the staff working that day is aware of the vendor visiting.