1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (698+ words) Solo Brands continues to work on their turnaround while dealing with the tough sales environment. Of their operating segments, Solo Stove is being hit the hardest. Net sales of $32.7 million decreased 14.7%, reflecting lower unit volumes driven by the Company’s continued…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (399+ words) LoCo Cookers burst on the scene over the past five years by increasing the popularity of stand boilers and coming out with some innovative griddles. They seemed to dominate the boiler and fryer category and the temperature dial for griddles…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (205+ words) Wildfire Outdoor Living is a relatively new brand to the outdoor kitchen space. They were founded by RPG Brands during the outdoor cooking boom from the Pandemic. RPG Brands comes from the fireplace and gas fire log categories, so despite…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (419+ words) When releasing a new product to market, there are a some dynamics that help it be successful. You want to have a large addressable market to start with, and have a good design that solves a problem. Spider Grills has…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (851+ words) SharkNinja has transformed itself from making select home appliances to innovating products for the whole home. As of 2022, that included products outside of the home, like grills. In the face of a tough economy, SharkNinja has been delivering on growth....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (681+ words) Traeger released Q2 earnings yesterday and the big story out of it was they are expanding distribution to Lowe’s. I wrote a whole article on that, so this will be about all the other takeaways from their earnings call. They lowered…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (455+ words) We covered that Pit Boss was starting to sell at Home Depot, so the logical assumption was we’d also see Lowe’s start selling Traeger. That change-up in the grill retail landscape is coming true as Traeger announced in their earnings…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (723+ words) One style of smoker that is a go-to for smoking as much meat as possible at the lowest price is a vertical smoker. Pit Boss just released their new DX vertical smokers, so they sent me one to see the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (674+ words) Clorox reported earnings today through their Q4 that ended June 30th, so we got to see the first indicators of consumer shopping through key grilling holidays. Unfortunately, there were significant headwinds for Kingsford. With charcoal sales, Q4 is key because it historically accounts…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (470+ words) Big Green Egg has really upped their game over the past few years. They’ve been focused on ways to improve the Egg while still retaining the key aspects of it that made it iconic. They’re improving it through new accessories…...