26 Bars & a Band - Pet Lovers Save Time and Shop for Pet Accessories From Your Phone

Online, February 22, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Pet lovers can now shop for Fido with a few taps on their Smart Phones. Talk about convenience. On par with sophisticated and trend-setting companies such as Facebook, 26 Bars & a Band's new mobile site allows customers to place orders,track them, browse new products, add them to your wish list and so much more.

In addition, 26 bars & a Band's website has been completely revamped along the way. The end result is a thoughtful site that's easier to use and loaded with great content. Some new features include a sophisticated site-wide search tool and "like
suggestions" based on your shopping pattern. With an increasing amount of Americans turning to their smart phones for shopping, news, and more, the young company is quick to respond to this trend. You can visit us on the web at http://www.26barsandaband.com

26 Bars & a Band, Inc. is based in Southern California and makes modern pet accessories. We are a young company whose focus is on Innovation, Design, and Customer Service. Married couple, Mike and Sandi Kaneko combine their differences ("numbers guy" meets "design girl") and have created a unique brand. Of course they have similarities too and one of the biggest things in common with each employee at the company is we all have the joy of animals in our lives. In fact, all 4 of the owner's pets are rescue animals. Their high quality pet products are sold in over 35 countries and the company is best known for the Avant Garde retractable leash ™. Recently, the company has begun a successful collaboration with the popular lifestyle brand, Paul Frank producing fun pet products with the iconic monkey known as Julius. "The lifestyle brand is loved and known all over the world and it's such an honor to see our wonderful products with the iconic Julius the monkey on them," says "Sandi Kaneko.

The company at a glance:

* Started in 2004
* Donates to rescue groups
* Started the Avant Garde recycling program which benefits Center For Biological Diversity
* Has a line of plush toys that donates 10% of sales to Best Friends Animal Society Los Angeles
* Created the brand Avant Garde retractable leashes which has changed the face of retractable leashes.
* Have been featured on The Today Show, Elle Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, and many more.
* Received Awards such as "Most Innovative Leash", "Product of the Year", and "Editor's Picks"

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sandi Kaneko
(909)468-2263
[email protected]