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PetSmart's former and incoming CEOs have both held the chief executive role at Academy. One of the nation’s largest pet retailers has selected a veteran retailer as its new chief executive.
Weiser alleges that in 2019 PetSmart entered into a contract with the debt collector IC System to go after dog groomers who went through the training academy and quit before two years.
He joined PetSmart in 2018 from Academy Sports and Outdoors, where he had been the CEO since 2015. Symancyk was also previously a director at Chewy and at GameStop, according to Signet’s ...
The former CEO of Katy-based Academy Ltd., one of the largest sports retailers in the U.S., has landed a new executive role at Phoenix-based PetSmart Inc. On May 21, J.K. Symancyk was named CEO of ...
PetSmart Academy-trained stylists complete 800 or more hours of hands-on instruction and safety certification, working with at least 200 dogs of all breeds and sizes.
A NEW SPORTING GOODS STORES IS OPENING ITS DOORS. AFTER SIX MONTHS OF CONSTRUCTION -- ACADEMY SPORTS AND OUTDOORS IS ...
PetSmart lured prospective dog groomers with promises of ‘free’ paid training, only to trap them into staying with the ...
PetSmart will also launch an 18,500-square-foot location at the development. Academy is set to open as early as May, while PetSmart will debut by fall 2017.
PetSmart employees are suing the company on claims it's illegally saddling staffers with debt. Participants in "Grooming Academy" are required to pay back thousands in fees if they leave the ...
Academy Sports + Outdoors is officially set to open next week, bringing sporting goods, outdoor apparel and other goods to ...