We're Open Omaha: The Green Spot

We're Open Omaha: The Green Spot

CONTINUES TO SERVEOUR COMMUNITY DURINGTHIS PANDEMIC.THIS MORNING...3 NEWS NOW ANCHORMAYA SAENZ CHECKSOUT THE GREEN SPOT.THE GREEN SPOT NEAR72ND AND PACIFIC ISOPEN.46 - 1:01"THE GREEN SPOT -WE SELL NATURALDOG AND CATFOODS ANDSUPPLIES.WE NORMALLY DOSOME SELF-SERVICEDOG WASHING ASWELL AS ALL ACARTSERVICES LIKE NAILTRIMS AND DOGWASHES FOR DOGS.55 AND WE FOCUSON NATURAL,ORGANIC AND ECOFRIENDLYPRODUCTS FORYOUR PETS."SISTERS WHITNEYKAMISH AND JESSICAELLIS OPENED THESTORE IN 2012.THEY FIRMLY BELIEVE INPROVIDING FRESH FOODFOR PETS.2:12 - 2:20"HEALTHY EQUALSHAPPY.JUST LIKE US, THEMORE REAL, FRESHFOOD THAT WE EAT,THE BETTER WE FEELAND THAT HOLDSTRUE FOR PETS ASWELL."6:54 - 7:18"WE CARRY A WIDESELECTION OF PETFOOD.WE HAVE THE DRYCOOKED KIBBLE -WE HAVE A LOT OFBRANDS OF THOSE.THE COMPANIESTHAT WE FOCUS ONARE GOING TO BETHE SMALLER,FAMILY-OWNEDCOMPANIES ANDYOU'RE NOT GOINGTO FIND THEM ATTHE GROCERYSTORE SO THEY'REGOING TO BE ABETTER QUALITY,YOUR DOG ISGOING TO EAT LESSOF THOSE FOODS.WE ALSO HAVE ABIG SELECTION OFCANNED FOOD ANDOUR FROZEN RAW."WHEN COVID-19 FIRSTHIT THEY SAW AN UPTICKIN BUSINESS.5:08 - 5:29"WE ARE A GROCERYSTORE PETS SO WEDID SEE AN INITIALSTOCK UP INMARCH WHENEVERYTHINGSTARTEDHAPPENING.CUSTOMERS WHOTYPICALLY BUY ONEBAG OF FOODBOUGHT TWO, SONOTHING CRAZY.BUT THERE WASSOME STOCKING UPIN THE MONTH OFMARCH SO APRILWAS DRASTICALLYLOWER DUE TO THELOWER AMOUNT OFFOOT TRAFFIC INSTORE."THE STORE MADE SOMEADJUSTMENTS THEYHAVE ARE DEEPLYSANITIZING OFFERINGHAND SANITIZER FORCUSTOMERS..AND OFFERINGCURBSIDE SERVICE ANDDELIVERY.9:10 - 9:24"IT'S FREE DELIVERYWITHIN 10 MILES OFOUR STORE ONORDERS OVER $25.IF IT'S LESS THAN$25 IT'S A SMALL $5DELIVERY FEE.OTHERWISE, IF YOUDO LIVE OUTSIDE OFTHAT 10 MILEBUBBLE FROM THEGREEN SPOT, IT IS A$2 PER MILE FEE."THE STORE IS ALSORENOVATING ITS STORESO BECAUSE OF THATPLUS SOCIAL DISTANCINGGUIDELINES..THEY'RE CURRENTLYNOT OFFERING NAILTRIMMING OR SELF-SERVE WASHES FORPETS.8:16 - 8:29"WITH SOCIALDISTANCING, ITMAKES IT VERYDIFFICULT TOSOCIAL DISTANCEWHEN THERE'SDOGS IN THE STORE.SO THAT WAS ONEOF THE THINGSTHAT WE DECIDEDTO KEEP EVERYBODYSAFE THAT WE ASKTO KEEPCUSTOMERS PETS ATHOME AND HAVEHUMANS DO THESHOPPING FORNOW."IN OMAHA, MAYA SAENZ3NNONCE AGAIN...THE GREEN SPOT ISOPEN.IT'S LOCATED NEAR 72NDAND PACIFIC.IT'S HOURS ARE TEN TOEIGHT...MONDAY THROUGHSATURDAY...AND 11 TO FIVE ONSUNDAY.YOU CAN FIND MOREINFORMATION ABOUT IT ...AND OTHER OPENBUSINESSES ON OURWEBPAGE...UNDER THE SPECIALSECTION CALLED "WEARE OPEN OMAHA."