Skechers and Petco Team Up for Fashion Collab
Popular sneaker brand Skechers has teamed up with pet retailer Petco to launch a new line of BOBS footwear and coordinating collars, leashes and harnesses at more than 600 participating Petco stores and online. For every purchase, the two companies will make a donation to the Petco Foundation.
“Having BOBS for Dogs and BOBS for Cats products available in Petco for the first time will introduce BOBS’ philanthropic movement to a new audience who may not be familiar with our efforts to help shelter animals....” ”
Since 2016, Skechers has donated more than $3.4 million to support shelter pets, funds which have helped more that half a million pets in the U.S. The PetCo Foundation is an indepedent, non-profit that has invested more than $250 million since it was created in 1999 to help promote and improve the welfare of companion animals. They work with and support thoursands of local animal welfare groups across the country and through their in-store adoption events, help find homes for more than 400,000 animals each year.
“We’ve never sold human shoes at Petco before, but we think pet parents will love the ability to combine their own BOBS from Skechers styles, with matching collars, leashes and harnesses....”
If you’d like to learn more about how Skechers works to help animals and children around the world, you can read more here.
