Brad Ketz
principal

Lu Ketz
sales & commissions

Kathy Wahlers
sales manager

Molly Goike
key account manager

Kellie Jansen
key account manager

Vivian Dagnault
office manager

Organization

Ketz & Associates, Inc. has been representing manufacturers to the retail market for over thirty years.

Our permanent showroom is located in the Minneapolis Gift Mart at 10301 Bren Road West, Suite 122, Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343. It occupies two spaces and is approximately 1500 square feet. The Minneapolis Gift Mart has six shows annually. We participate in these shows as well as other regional shows throughout the year.

Our office is located at 6468-B City West Parkway, Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344 and is open regular business hours weekdays 8:30am to 5pm CST. It is staffed with customer service personnel, sales coordinator, key account manager and other sales support staff. The office is fully automated with computers, high speed internet connections, facsimile machines and toll free telephone service.

Currently we have a customer base of nearly 2000 acoounts which include gift, toy, doll, educational, museum, garden, hobby, floral, school supply, mail order, premium, department stores, drug store, specialty stores of all types and major mass market accounts.

Product Lines

The following are major lines that we represent and the year we started with them:
  • Alex (1990)
  • Fashion Angels (1999)
  • California Creations (1992)
  • Corolle (2005)
  • Crocodile Creek (2006)
  • Educational Insights (1996)
  • Hands On Toys (1994)
  • Kettler International (1989)
  • Kid Galaxy (1996)
  • Mattel (2004)
  • Only Hearts Club (2004)
  • PK Press (2005)
  • Play Visions (1992)
  • Rokenbok (1997)
  • Schleich (2003)
  • Small World Toys (1978)

Our organization prides itself on consistency and solid long lasting relationships with our customers and the manufacturers we represent. In an industry of high turnover, we are proud of the many long associations we have.