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Established Global Pet Foods Franchise - Prime Location For Sale

St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Asking Price:
On request Furniture / Fixtures and Inventory / Stock included
Sales Revenue:
$500K - $1M (CAD)
Cash Flow:
On request

A rare opportunity to acquire an established and well-regarded Global Pet Foods franchise in one of the Niagara Region's most sought-after retail locations. Operating since 2017, this family-owned store has built a loyal customer base and a strong local reputation for premium pet nutrition, expert guidance, and personalized service.

The store specializes in natural, holistic, and wholesome pet food, treats, and supplements for dogs, cats, birds, small animals, and fish. It carries an extensive selection of premium and Canadian-made brands not available in mass-market retail, including the franchise's exclusive product line, Nature's Harvest™. With a 99% recommendation rate from customers and consistently positive reviews, the business is well-positioned for continued growth under new ownership.

**Qualified inquiries only. Confidential sale—contact seller directly. Do not approach store staff.**

Successful Candidates Typically:

  • Understand the importance of product knowledge and staff training
  • Are comfortable with both strategic planning and day-to-day operations
  • Seek a business with franchisor support and proven systems

No prior pet industry experience is required—comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided by Global Pet Foods.

Financial information and detailed records are available to qualified buyers.

Confidentiality Notice: Please respect the privacy of this business, its employees, and customers during the sale process.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

Taxes and maintenance fees are additional. Further options to renew.

Lease Rent:
$22 (CAD) per sq ft per annum
Location:

High-traffic retail plaza at 344 Glendale Avenue — one of the most active commercial corridors in the Niagara Region. Key location advantages include:

• High Visibility & Traffic: Glendale Avenue is a major retail artery serving the broader St. Catharines and Niagara market, with strong daily vehicle and pedestrian traffic

• Highway Access: Just 2 minutes from Highway 406, providing quick access to the broader Niagara Region and the QEW corridor

• Strong Retail Neighbours: The surrounding area includes major anchors such as Sobeys, LCBO, and the Pen Centre (Niagara's premier enclosed shopping mall, located directly across Glendale Avenue)

• Ample Parking: The plaza offers over 100 parking spaces with excellent signage and visibility

• Dense Residential Surroundings: The store is positioned in close proximity to strong residential density across all demographics

Size in square feet:
2,033

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

Over 50% of Global Pet Foods franchisees own multiple locations.

Competition / Market:

Global Pet Foods stands as Canada's largest privately-owned pet specialty retailer and the third-largest pet specialty retailer nationwide. Founded in 1976, the brand has grown to nearly 230 locations coast-to-coast while remaining 100% (privately) Canadian-owned and operated—a distinction that resonates strongly with Canadian consumers. The Canadian pet care industry represents an $8.9 billion annual market, with nearly 60% of households owning pets. Canadian pet parents spend an average of $1,800 yearly on their companions, with increasing focus on premium nutrition and preventative healthcare—trends that align perfectly with Global Pet Foods' market positioning.

Reasons for selling:

Personal - to be discussed with serious inquiries only

Years established:
9

Franchise Information

Franchise opportunity:

Franchise Resale

Franchise terms:

$30K franchise fee with a 10-year franchise agreement and two five-year renewals.

Other Information

Support & training:

Full franchise support with access to all programs and support teams. Four-week new franchisee training as well as additional (on-location) support for franchisees purchasing an existing location.

Financing available:

The franchisor provides financing support through assistance in preparation for lending applications. Additionally, we facilitate introductions to established financial institutions with expertise in franchise financing and familiarity with the Global Pet Foods business model.