Spring Trade Show draws record number of buying firms

More than 8 100 qualified buyers from 2 623 firms attended the Annual Pet Industry Spring Trade Show, held 7-9 April, at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City. The total number of buying firms was up from last year by 44. More than 680 exhibitors displayed products in 1 080 booths. In addition, 148 exhibitors displayed at the Backer show for the first time.