{"id":151379,"date":"2023-08-04T15:51:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T15:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/?p=151379"},"modified":"2025-01-23T11:59:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T11:59:56","slug":"pets-petsmart-chewy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/insights\/ecommerce-news\/pets-petsmart-chewy\/","title":{"rendered":"Pets Ecommerce Traffic: Chewy Down 5.8%, PetSmart Up 9.3%"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In the quarter ending in July, Rover was also up 5% year-over-year on demand for pet care services<\/h2>\n<p>Chewy remains the big dog among online pet retailers, but competitors are nipping at its heels. Our latest update on pet retail and services follows the structure of the retail quarter ending in July for comparisons and also includes a peek at how Amazon pet product sales are putting pressure on specialty retailers.<\/p>\n<p>Earnings announcements are coming up for Chewy (NASDAQ: CHWY) on Aug. 29 and Petco on Aug. 24. PetSmart is owned by a private equity firm and privately released results to lenders in June. Rover (NASDAQ: ROVR) beat expectations when it reported <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/rover-group-inc-rovr-tops-213515932.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earnings on August 1<\/a>, which is consistent with the strong demand signals we\u2019ve been seeing for their services.<\/p>\n<h2>Key takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Chewy draws more than double the traffic of PetSmart but saw its number of website visits drop 5.8%, year-over-year, in the quarter, while PetSmart gained 9.3%. Bark Box was down 18.5% year-over-year. All of these estimates are based on traffic from within the US.<\/li>\n<li>Rover continues to show strong digital performance with its business selling dog walking and pet sitting services, with traffic up 5% year-over-year in the quarter. Its competitor Wag Walking wasn\u2019t as fortunate, with traffic down 9.8%.<\/li>\n<li>July was a relatively strong month for Chewy, with traffic up 3.5% month-over-month \u2013 but PetSmart gained 14.9% that same month and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/rover.com\/\">Rover gained 10.1%<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Amazon\u2019s pet sales business continues to grow, with year-over-year increases of 24% in units sold and 28.5% in revenue based on June estimates from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/corp\/shopper\/\">Similarweb Shopper Intelligence<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How the market shifted in Q2<\/h2>\n<p>Here is who was up and who was down in pet retail and services.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151375 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1.png\" alt=\"Pets Retail and Services, US, YoY Change\" width=\"1600\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1-1536x712.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_1-512x237.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/top-websites\/pets-and-animals\/pet-food-and-supplies\/\">the largest online seller of pet supplies<\/a>, Chewy may be finding its share of the market hard to defend against competition from Amazon, PetSmart, and others. However, PetSmart seems to be doing something right to be growing faster than another competitor in the market, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/petco.com\/\">Petco.com<\/a>, another rival that is about the same size as PetSmart in traffic volume but hasn\u2019t been seeing the same consistent gains.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what the change in traffic has been looking like so far this year, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/petsmart.com\/\">PetSmart.com traffic<\/a> up and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/chewy.com\/\">Chewy.com traffic<\/a> down almost every month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151376 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2.png\" alt=\"Pets Retail and Services, US, Monthly Visits, Desktop &amp; Mobile Web\" width=\"1200\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2-1024x633.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_2-512x317.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how they stack up in absolute numbers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151377 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3.png\" alt=\"Pets Retail and Services, US, Total Traffic\" width=\"1600\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3-1024x475.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3-768x356.png 768w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3-1536x712.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_3-512x237.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Competing with Amazon<\/h2>\n<p>The companies dedicated to pet retail compete not only with each other but also with mass-market online retailers and Amazon in particular.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what the growth of the pet supplies category on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/amazon.com\/\">amazon.com<\/a> looks like over the past few years. In June, revenue from those sales reached $1.5 billion, up from $1.2 billion in June 2022, according to Similarweb estimates. Over the same period, units sold jumped from 51.9 million to 64.5 million. That\u2019s a 24% increase in units sold and a 28.5% increase in revenue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151378 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_4.png\" alt=\"Chart: The growth of the pet supplies category on amazon.com over the past few years\" width=\"667\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_4.png 667w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_4-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pets_petsmart_chewy_4-512x316.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While we\u2019re comparing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/website\/\">traffic stats<\/a> for the pet retail specialists with more specific ecommerce estimates for Amazon, the growth in Amazon\u2019s pets department is dramatic enough to suggest it might be taking business away from Chewy and retailers. That may explain something about why it\u2019s a good time to be in a service-oriented business like Rover that has little or no overlap with Amazon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Public companies mentioned in this report include Chewy (NYSE: CHWY), Petco (NASDAQ: WOOF), PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM), Rover (NASDAQ: ROVR), Wag (NASDAQ: PET), and Bark Box (NASDAQ: BARK), as well as Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Similarweb Insights &amp; Communications team is available to pull additional or updated data on request for the news media (journalists are invited to write to <a href=\"mailto:press@similarweb.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press@similarweb.com<\/a>). When citing our data, please reference Similarweb as the source and link back to the most relevant blog post or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/insights\/\">similarweb.com\/blog\/insights\/<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact: <\/strong>For more information, please write to <a href=\"mailto:press@similarweb.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press@similarweb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.similarweb.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360001631538-Similarweb-Data-Methodology\"><strong>Methodology<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer: All names, brands, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.<\/strong> The data, reports, and other materials provided or made available by Similarweb consist of or include estimated metrics and digital insights generated by Similarweb using its proprietary algorithms, based on information collected by Similarweb from multiple sources using its advanced data methodologies. Similarweb shall not be responsible for the accuracy of such data, reports, and materials and shall have no liability for any decision by any third party based in whole or in part on such data, reports, and materials.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image: Image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/mabuya-1928066\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=1509196\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mabuya<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=1509196\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pixabay<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the quarter ending in July, Rover was also up 5% year-over-year on demand for pet care services Chewy remains the big dog among online pet retailers, but competitors are nipping at its heels. Our latest update on pet retail and services follows the structure of the retail quarter ending in July for comparisons and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":441,"featured_media":151380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8272,7892,8410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecommerce-news","category-insights","category-stock-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pets Ecommerce Traffic: Chewy Down 5.8%, PetSmart Up 9.3% | Similarweb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Our latest update on pet retail and services also looks at their traffic and how Amazon pet product sales are putting pressure on specialty retailers.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.similarweb.com\/blog\/insights\/ecommerce-news\/pets-petsmart-chewy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"David F. 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