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PetSmart Closes 2026 Locations
PetSmart closes 2026 stores as online shopping shifts pet retail.
In brief
PetSmart closes 2026 stores as online shopping shifts pet retail. PetSmart is closing 2026 locations due to online shopping growth. Originally reported by Inc.
PetSmart Closes 2026 Stores
PetSmart is closing locations in 2026 as online shopping shifts pet retail.
“PetSmart is closing locations in 2026”
Online Shopping Grows
Online retailers win shoppers who prefer delivered pet supplies over physical stores.
“Online retailers win shoppers who prefer delivered pet supplies over physical stores”
San Francisco Store Closes
PetSmart closed its only San Francisco location in July 2026.
“PetSmart closed its only San Francisco location in July 2026”
Company Redirects Customers
PetSmart redirects customers to its Daly City location after closing the San Francisco store.
“PetSmart redirects customers to its Daly City location after closing the San Francisco store”
CEO Explains Decision
CEO Stephanie Mehta says PetSmart is expanding fulfillment capabilities to support online shopping growth.
“CEO Stephanie Mehta says PetSmart is expanding fulfillment capabilities”
Store Closure Reason
PetSmart closes stores because more customers choose online ordering, auto-ship, and same-day delivery.
“PetSmart closes stores because more customers choose online ordering, auto-ship, and same-day delivery”
What it means
PetSmart is closing 2026 locations due to online shopping growth.
