Tommy Bahama® Relaxed Island Lifestyle Now Available for Pets with Exclusive Clothing and Toy Line at PetSmart
Pet parents can bring the island lifestyle to their dogs this summer
with Tommy
Bahama Pets – a new collection of apparel and toys now available
exclusively at PetSmart®
(NASDAQ: PETM) through August. Since every pet deserves the paradise of
a happy home, five percent of the purchase price for each
limited-edition item will be donated to PetSmart
Charities® in the United States and Canada to help save homeless
pets.
Nestled under a palm tree in the warm sun, the Tommy Bahama Pets floral cuddler bed from PetSmart is the slice of paradise your dog needs to relax, and with plenty of room to stretch out. (Photo: Business Wire)
“For 20 years Tommy Bahama® has invited everyone to enjoy the
island-inspired lifestyle and for many, that includes pets as part of
the experience,” said Rob Goldberg, SVP Marketing, Tommy Bahama. “This
pet collection was inspired by the important role pets have as part of
our families and our desire to help pets who need it most.”
Whether pets are headed to a relaxing travel destination this summer or
to the backyard for some fun in the sun, PetSmart’s Tommy Bahama Pets
collection features Tommy Bahama’s well-known hibiscus flowers, palm
trees and camp shirts. Pets can enjoy a life of leisure with tees,
dresses, beds and toys, including:
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Tommy
Bahama Pets Fish & Chips Shirt: This classic camp shirt
featuring playing cards and a beach scene is pet-ready with velcro
straps so it’s easy to get on and off.
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Tommy
Bahama Pets Pink Hibiscus Dress: Hibiscus flowers and a ruffled
skirt give this dress a relaxed and tropical look that’s perfect for
island nights or an afternoon walk.
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Tommy
Bahama Pets Straw Hat: Go overboard with this eye-catching,
island-style hat that’s trendy and earth-friendly. The breathable
liner keeps your dog’s head cool too.
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Tommy
Bahama Pets Floral Cuddler Bed: Nestled under a palm tree in the
warm sun, this cozy bed is the slice of paradise your dog needs to
relax, with plenty of room to stretch out.
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Tommy
Bahama Pets Hibiscus Ball Crab Toy: The tide washed in this
squeaky toy for pets to play without a care in the world.
“Tommy Bahama Pets captures the island and coastal spirit so pet parents
can have even more happiness with their pets this summer,” said Laurie
Taylor, PetSmart’s vice president of dog and cat hardgoods. “And more
homeless pets will be helped by the donations PetSmart Charities will
receive from the purchase of these products.”
The Tommy Bahama Pets collection adds to PetSmart’s family of exclusive
products, including Disney toys and apparel, Martha Stewart PetsTM,
Toys“R”Us Pets®, Bret Michaels Pets RockTM and GNC Pets®. For
more information, visit www.PetSmart.com/tommybahamapets
About PetSmart
PetSmart,
Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) is the largest specialty pet retailer of
services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets. The company
employs approximately 52,000 associates and operates more than 1,278 pet
stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, over 196 in-store PetSmart®
PetsHotel® dog and cat boarding facilities, and is a
leading online provider of pet supplies and pet care information (http://www.petsmart.com).
PetSmart provides a broad range of competitively priced pet food and pet
products; and offers dog training, pet grooming, pet boarding, PetSmart
Doggie Day CampSM day care services and pet adoption
services. Through its in-store pet adoption partnership with PetSmart
Charities®, PetSmart has helped save the lives of more than 5
million pets since 1994. PetSmart
Charities, Inc. and PetSmart Charities of Canada, Inc. (“PetSmart
Charities”) are independent, nonprofit organizations that save the lives
of homeless pets and reduce shelter intake through spay/neuter efforts.
In 2012, nearly 450,000 dogs and cats found homes through the
organization's adoption centers in all PetSmart stores and by sponsoring
community adoption events. PetSmart Charities is the leader
in granting money to help pets in need, with more than $28 million given
in 2012 throughout North America.
Follow PetSmart on Twitter: @PetSmart
Find PetSmart on Facebook: www.facebook.com/PetSmart
See
PetSmart on YouTube: www.YouTube.com/PetSmart
About Tommy Bahama
Tommy Bahama is part of the Tommy Bahama Group, Inc., a wholly
owned subsidiary of Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM). Established in
August 1992, with corporate headquarters in Seattle, Tommy Bahama
is an island-inspired lifestyle brand that defines relaxed,
sophisticated style in men’s and women’s sportswear, swimwear,
accessories, footwear and a complete home furnishings collection. The
company owns and operates over 100 Tommy Bahama stores worldwide,
with 15 of those locations offering a Tommy Bahama restaurant &
bar. Tommy Bahama products are also available at the country’s
finest retailers, including Nordstrom and other specialty retailers and TommyBahama.com
ships to over 100 countries. Additional stores will be opening this
year. More information, please visit www.tommybahama.com.
About PetSmart Charities®
PetSmart Charities, Inc. is a nonprofit animal welfare organization that
saves the lives of homeless pets. More than 400,000 dogs and cats find
homes each year through its adoption program in all PetSmart stores and
signature adoption events. PetSmart Charities grants more money to
directly help pets in need than any other animal welfare group in North
America, with a focus on funding spay/neuter programs that help
communities solve pet overpopulation. PetSmart Charities is a 501(c)(3)
organization, legally independent from PetSmart, Inc. To learn more
about how PetSmart Charities is working toward its vision of a lifelong,
loving home for every pet, visit www.petsmartcharities.org
or call 1-800-423-PETS (7387).
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