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W.C. Bradley Co. Aims to Improve Experience with AI Care Center

W.C. Bradley Co. owns some of the most popular brands in outdoor cooking, including Charbroil, Pit Boss, and Oklahoma Joe's. Brand loyalty is an...

Will Traeger be Taken Private?

We're four years removed from the summer of 2021 when the grill industry was red hot and multiple companies went public. One of those...

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Gozney Continues to Grow and is Doing a Crowdfunding Equity Raise

Gozney is a company with great design that stays connected to its customers. From limited edition colorways to creative food focused pop-ups, they're good...

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Solo Stove Sells TerraFlame Back to Who they Bought it From

Solo Stove's parent company, Solo Brands, went on a buying spree of direct-to-consumer companies while their business was growing. Some were meant to expand...

Weber and Blackstone Complete Merger, Form Largest Grill Company

Weber and Blackstone made big headlines last December when they announced plans to combine into one company. Six months later, the business combination is...

Smokin Brothers Acquires Gateway Drum Smokers

Smokin Brothers, most known for their pellet grills, have acquired a brand that's had countless wins on the competitive barbecue circuit. They announced in...

Fourshore Partners Acquires Grill Distributor Palm Coast Sales

The past two years have been trying for the outdoor cooking industry, and it’s led to quite a bit of consolidation. From the upcoming Weber...

Middleby is Evaluating Separating its Residential Group from the Company

Middleby has three business units, Commercial, Food Processing and Residential. The Residential business unit includes their grill brands, like Kamado Joe, Masterbuilt, and Char-Griller. Their...

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