Blue Dog Bakery
The Deal
- Bought By
- Kyle Polanski
- Year
- 2009
- Vehicle
- A search fund, backed by The Cambria Group and Relay Investments
- Kind
- Physical operations
A Seattle maker of all-natural, low-fat dog biscuits sold through grocery and pet chains, which he took nationwide into Petsmart, Safeway and Walmart.
What Happened Next
He ran it as chief executive and later moved to a distributor's finance chair, by his own biography; Relay dates its own exit to January 2016 and no page read names a buyer.
The exit ends of journeys like this one, where the buyer has announced the purchase itself, are on Buyers.
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The Cambria Group
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Method & Source
This record is double-sourced: it joined when the purchase and, where the company has traded on, the exit could both be read in primary accounts rather than inferred.
- The searchers' own account alexanderhutton.com
- The Cambria Group's own account cambriagroup.com
- Relay Investments' own account relayinvestments.com
- A third party's record of the deal nbcnews.com