Articles - Dave Ratner

Dave Ratner of Soda & Pet City fame gets into Hall of Fame

dave / June 17, 2013

By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — Dave Ratner read aloud from a customer email detailing a bad experience at […]

dave / April 15, 2013

By The Republican New Pet City LUDLOW – Dave’s Pet City has opened a new location, at 433 Center St.

dave / March 13, 2013

Ijust returned from the National Retail Federation “Big Show” in New York. It is an absolutely mind boggling experience. The

dave / January 23, 2012

By Bill Bittner, President, BWH Consulting Last Monday at NRF was “Independents Day.” One of this year’s speakers (again) was

dave / January 31, 2011

By The Republican I started in 1975 selling all different brands of soda out of an abandoned Arco station on

dave / June 25, 2010

By John Appleton WARE – The owner of Dave’s Soda and Pet City is renovating the former Fashion Bug store

dave / January 17, 2010

Kibbles and bits By The Republican Newsroom David A. Ratner – There is no such thing as a free lunch,

dave / March 21, 2009

By JIM DANKO jdanko@repub.com AGAWAM – Although Dave A. Ratner has dropped his bid to open a veterinary clinic in

dave / December 7, 2008

By The Republican Newsroom AGAWAM – For Erika N. Lamagdeleine, 13, getting a chance to see the inner workings of

dave / August 23, 2008

By DAVID BERGENGREN dbergengren@repub.com AGAWAM – The new Dave’s Soda & Pet City at 151 Springfield St. is home to