Quixtar IBOs Tap into Powerful Market of Pet Owners says Jody Victor of IBOAI

    "Quixtar Independent Business Owners can now offer their clients the best in health products for pets through a new partnership with 1-800-PetMeds." - Billy Florence

/24-7PressRelease/ - May 27, 2007 - Retail sales of pet supplies in the U.S. will exceed $11 billion by 2009 according to a report by market research publisher, Packaged Facts. "Thousands of our members, Quixtar Independent Business Owners (Quixtar IBOS)are building their businesses by focusing on health and nutrition products for families, including the family pet," says Jody Victor of the Independent Business Owners Association International (IBOAI).

"With the recent launch of new Nutripet dry cat and dog foods to our new partnership with 1-800-PetMeds, IBOs have what every pet needs to life a healthy lifestyle," notes Billy Florence (www.billyflorence-business.com) .

1-800-PetMeds is revolutionizing the distribution of pet medications by delivering satisfaction, savings and convenience directly to customers. Founded in 1996, 1-800-PetMeds strives to help customers save time and money, while empowering them to choose the best products for their pets. PetHealth101 (www.pethealth101.com) is sponsored by 1-800PetMeds as a resource for pet behavior, illnesses and medications.

"Through this new partner store relationship, Quixtar IBOs will earn income based on purchases made at 1-800-PetMeds by themselves and others they've registered with Quixtar, the leading online health and beauty retailer," adds Jody Victor.

"This partnership provides our members one more way to tap into the growing pet supply market," says Billy Florence.

"The Partner Stores program is another great way that Quixtar provides outstanding products that support the efforts of IBOs in the U.S. and Canada," says Jody Victor.

About the IBOAI

"The official Trade Association, IBOAI(www.iboai) is dedicated to serving and protecting the interests of Quixtar powered Independent Business Owners (IBOs) throughout North America," says Jody Victor of IBOAI. Governed by a Board of Directors, the IBOAI:
• Protects the best interests of IBOs and serves as an advocate in IBO issues.
• Promotes and protects the integrity of the Independent Business Ownership Plan.
• Ensures that the business opportunity today is as good or better for future generations.
• Acts as an advisory group to Quixtar Inc. and Quixtar Canada Corp.
The 2007 IBOA Board of Directors Executive Committee includes Jim Janz, Chairman, Don Wilson, Vice Chairman, Bob Andrews, Brad Duncan, Kanti Gala, Randy Haugen, Bill Hawkins, and Kathy Victor. Governance and Oversight Committee includes Jody Victor and Billy Florence.

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