Welcome to PETCO's Partners Portal. Here is the link to our vendor web site:
partners.petco.com. This section is intended for our business partners as a primary source of information on how to do business with PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. ("PETCO"), it's wholly owned subsidiary, International Pet Supplies and Distribution, Inc. ("IPSD"), a California corporation, and all other subsidiaries or affiliates of PETCO and IPSD. References to PETCO throughout this site include, wherever applicable, IPSD and all other subsidiaries or affiliates of PETCO and/or IPSD. We are committed to providing you with the details to be able to do business efficiently with a goal of reducing overall supply chain costs. Below is a listing of the topics covered on the Partners Portal.
Merchandising
This section covers our policies and procedures for purchase orders, required dates, order quantities, packing lists, price changes, UPC and bar-coding policies, fill rate, cancellation, lead time, backorders, substitutions, new supplier requirements, and vendor compliance expectations.
Routing Guide
View the details for shipment preparation, bills of lading and packing lists, instructions for making DC dock appointments, policy on payment for freight activity, mandatory routing instructions for collect shipments, and PETCO's preferred carrier list by region.
EDI Requirements
E.D.I. (Electronic Data Interchange) is used to pass business documents back and forth between retailers and suppliers. In this section, we explain the way we use the process in detail.
Visual Presentation
This section details our Point of Purchase (P.O.P) requirements, including a POP approval form, our sign standards, coupons and PMS colors.
Accounting
Find out what you need to know about our Accounting System, including purchase order requirements, invoicing, vendor statements, credit policy, check and auto deductions, check remittance, proof of delivery (P.O.D.), vendor profile sheet and RTV policy.
Miscellaneous
Review the Human Resources policies and requirements necessary to do business with PETCO, as well as in-store demonstration requirements.