Industry supplier brands Kanata Blanket Company and Neet Feet have been acquired from the Pro Towels group and are now under a new umbrella with supplier Big Time Jersey (PPAI 605661, S3). News of the acquisition was first announced on Monday in a PPB Newslink Breaking News alert. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Kanata Blanket Company, Neet Feet and Big Time Jersey will continue to serve the promotional products industry under their own brands, and each company will offer all three company’s product lines. Bob Strem of Neet Feet, Fraser Mackay of Kanata Blanket Company and Joe Anderson of Big Time Jersey will lead the combined organization.
Kanata Blanket will maintain its headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, with new U.S. offices in St. Louis, Missouri, and Vandalia, Illinois. Neet Feet recently relocated to a new manufacturing facility in Newbury Park, California, and Big Time Jersey will maintain its operations in St. Louis.
Pro Towels acquired Kanata Blanket Company in 2015 and Neet Feet in 2016.
The suppliers have also released updated contact information. Kanata Blanket Company can be reached at 604-273-7002 or 1-800-594-9411, and Vice President of Sales and Marketing April Chu can be contacted at 604‐227‐3876. At Neet Feet, the main phone line is 805‐389‐8152, while customer service can be reached at Kristina@neetfeet.com or 805‐322‐3564, operations at Leanne@neetfeet.com or 805‐389‐8157, or Bob Strem at Bob@neetfeet.com or 805‐389‐8138. Big Time Jersey’s main/customer service line is 1‐888‐579‐3524, while Joe Anderson can be reached at Joe@bigtimejersey.com or 314‐941‐9698.
