It's not often you get your pet from an electric company, but that was the case for an 8-year-old girl in Washington, D.C. I’m Serenity. I’m 8 years old. I live in Washington D.C. I’m going to 2nd ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Pepco made a little girl's dream come true Friday after she accidentally sent them a letter meant for Petco asking for a pet hamster, the Potomac Electric Power Company tweeted.

A little girl in D.C. thought she was writing the pet supply store Petco a letter asking for a hamster. She accidentally sent her request to Pepco, the D.C. utility company -- but Pepco gave her a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Petco is thinking small with its next big move, and taking ...

March 22, 2011, 2:46 PM UTC / Source: GlobeNewswire SAN DIEGO, March 22, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On your mark, get set, go! They're off... hamsters around the nation will be duking it out with other ...

A little girl in D.C. thought she was writing the pet supply store Petco a letter asking for a hamster. She accidentally sent her request to Pepco, the D.C. utility company -- but Pepco gave her a ...