Franchising Opportunities
 

The Pet Industry is Growing ! 

Based on an industry report, value of the global market for pet food grew by 50%, to US$63.4 billion over the period from 2001 to 2007. 

With growing affluence, the pet industry in the Asia-Pacific region is set to thrive. 
Grab the opportunity! Profit from the growth by becoming a PLC international franchisee! 

Markets Open for Franchise Application

Although PLC has stopped accepting new applications for the franchise in Singapore, it is keen on working with you to develop markets outside Singapore, especially those in the Asia-Pacific region including China and ASEAN. 

Priority is given to investors with retail experience, who are prepared to take up the master franchise rights to develop a city or a country. Franchisee may choose to open a few PLC outlets first, before being awarded the master franchise rights to develop the whole territory and appoint sub-franchisees. 

Our Background 

A pioneer of pet-product retailing, PLC was founded more than 30 years ago in 1973. Although little known during the first 25 years, it has become a household name among the pet owners in Singapore since about 10 years ago, when the younger generation of the family took over the management.

• Single competitive price
  PLC keeps the pricing for its products and services highly competitive, and maintains uniformed competitive prices in the whole market.

• No question asked return policy 
  Customers unhappy with the products purchased from the retail chain may return them to PLC, with no questions asked.

• Widest range, freshest stock, guaranteed! 
  PLC provides a comprehensive range of merchandise and services to cater to the diverse needs of pet lovers, making shopping in PLC a rewarding experience. In addition, there are exclusive products and brand in PLC to surprise and delight the customers. 
  
  PLC understands food quality, especially freshness, is a major concern of pet owners. It has therefore put in place a series of quality measures to ensure the pet food it supplies is fresh. For example, foods within three months of expiry are returned to the suppliers or donated to charity.

• Extensive home-delivery system right to the door step of the customers -- ON TIME 
  In order to provide convenience to the customers, in addition to having outlets at strategic locations, PLC has set up a comprehensive home-delivery system to deliver products to the customers? doorsteps.

• Pet care consultants trained in veterinary science to provide expert advice on pet care in the retail shops 
  Knowledge is essential in effective pet care, and PLC has an effective training system to groom its front-liners. At the same time, PLC has achieved the first in the industry to deploy experts trained in veterinary science to provide quality advice to the customers in the retail shops.

• Promotion of responsible pet ownership 
  PLC never forgets its role in the pet community, and constantly promotes love for animals and responsible pet ownership. It makes pet ownership proud and pleasurable.