Tyler Pet Foods, Inc. Tyler Pet Food Inc. is a major distributor of dog food for show-dog kennels in the United States. After some researches and discussions, Tyler Pet Foods(TPF) decided to enter into the household dog food market in the Boston, Massachusetts, metropolitan area. TPF hired a consulting firm to help it promote and distribute its product. The programs included situational and competitive analysis, the problems and opportunities of the company, and creative strategies to promote its product. II. INDUSTRY The sales of dog food will total almost 3.835 billion this year, with 2.5 billion in sales coming from supermarket chains. The Boston area has 1.5%