# PetSmart's Only San Francisco Store to Close as Online Shopping Reshapes Pet Retail

PetSmart is closing its sole San Francisco store, citing the shift to online shopping and same-day delivery. The closure reflects broader trends in pet retail as e-commerce competitors gain ground. This move affects local pet owners and employees, underscoring the pressures on traditional brick-and-mortar stores.

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- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/petsmarts-only-san-francisco-store-set-close-online-shopping-same-day-delivery-reshape-pet-retail) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:54:10 GMT