Global Pet Expo is held annually in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center. Many of our attendees and exhibitors enjoy the many attractions, dining, and entertainment offerings nearby the expo.

Schedule:

7 am - 6 pm - Registration & Badge Pick-Up
S220

8:30 am - 3:30 pm - Member Lounge
Member Lounge

9 am - 9:45 am - Opening Keynote: Bert Jacobs, CEO (Chief Executive Optimist) and Co-Founder of Life is Good
Main Stage (S320)

10 am - 6 pm - Exhibit Hall Hours
South Concourse Entry A/B

10 am - 4 pm - Global Learning Series
S230

10 am - 11:30 am - Meet & Greet: Lee Asher of The Asher House
Booth #1804

10 am - 10:45 am - Women in the Pet Industry - Stories of Collaboration & Empowerment
PSC Theater

10:30 am - 11:15 am - AI Unleashed: Transforming the Pet Industry with Innovation
Spotlight Stage

11 am - 3 pm - Noble Friend Live Sketches
PAL Lounge

11 am - 11:30 am - The Pet Summit Meet and Greet - @nathanthecatlady
PAL Lounge

11 am - 11:45 am - Hidden Treasure: Sourcing Claims-Verified Proteins from U.S. Farmers and Ranchers
PSC Theater

11:30 am - 12:15 pm - Preparing for the Future – What’s Next for the Pet Industry?
Spotlight Stage

12 pm - 12:25 pm - Breaking Barriers: Exploring Packaging, Closures, and Custom Printing Solutions
The Catalyst Stage
 
12 pm - 12:45 pm - The Future of Packaging
PSC Theater

12:30 pm - 12:55 pm - Supply Chain Stability in A Volatile Environment
The Catalyst Stage

1 pm - 1:45 pm - Pet Advocacy Network Town Hall
Tails of Joy Theater

1 pm - 1:45 pm - Things that Move the Needle in My Stores
Spotlight Stage

1 pm - 1:25 pm - How to Create Lasting Value in Your Business
The Catalyst Stage

1 pm - 1:30 pm - The Pet Summit Meet and Greet - @thesupercollies
PAL Lounge

1 pm - 3 pm - Meet & Greet: Jackson Galaxy
Booth #1465
 
1 pm - 1:45 pm - Cleaner Pets, Cleaner Planet: Sustainable Grooming Solutions for Modern Retailers
PSC Theater

1:50 pm - 2 pm - Amber Aquart Performance
Spotlight Stage

2 pm - 2:45 pm - Leveling Up: Strategic Steps for Retail Success
Spotlight Stage

2 pm - 2:30 pm - The Pet Summit Meet and Greet - @louieandtodd
PAL Lounge
 
2 pm - 2:45 pm - Decarbonizing Your Business - Organic Waste to Energy!
PSC Theater

2:30 pm - 2:55 pm - 5 Easiest and BEST ways Pet businesses can implement AI in 2025
The Catalyst Stage

2:30 pm - 4 pm - Cake Bites & Birthday Celebration Hydration
Booth #1000

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Meet & Greet: Lee Asher of The Asher House
Booth #1804

3 pm - 3:45 pm - Purposeful Paws: How Pet Brands Can Win Hearts with Social Impact
Spotlight Stage

3 pm - 3:25 pm - How Targeted Sampling Helped Caledon Farms Reach Thousands of New Customers
The Catalyst Stage

3 pm - 3:30 pm - The Pet Summit Meet and Greet
PAL Lounge

3 pm - 5 pm - Beyond the Shelf: Networking Mixer
Room N220A

3:50 pm - 4 pm - Chrissy Joy Performance
Spotlight Stage

4 pm - 4:45 pm - Pet Summit Creator Panel
Spotlight Stage

4 pm - 6 pm - Female Founders in Pet Networking Reception
Destination Lounge (Room S222)

4:35 pm - 5 pm - Unlocking New Avenues for Brand Differentiation
The Catalyst Stage

5 pm - 8 pm - Unleashed Party: Level Up sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition
Main Stage (S320)

5 pm - 5:45 pm - Unleashing Second Chances: The Heart and Hustle of Animal Rescue with Lee Asher
Spotlight Stage

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