Retail & Consumer Goods Industry

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 16, 2025 – Küppersbusch and Teka returned to the küchenwohntrends trade fair in Salzburg from May 7 to 9, 2025, with a dynamic presentation of their latest innovations in premium kitchen appliances and design. The companies used this influential platform to unveil new product lines, deepen connections with trade professionals, and reinforce their positioning in the premium segment of the European kitchen market.

Strategic Presence at a Leading Industry Event

With a joint presence in Hall 10, Stand H 21, TEKA Austria GmbH and Küppersbusch brought together their sales teams from Germany and Austria to engage directly with kitchen retailers, designers, and planners. The exhibition space not only highlighted new technology but also served as a hospitality hub — including a live pizza tasting experience made using Küppersbusch's oven with a professional 340°C pizza function.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 14, 2025 – A new force in premium grilling has entered the global market as BSTRD officially launched its next-generation kamado grills at Global Dealer Day, signaling an ambitious international rollout designed to reshape the outdoor cooking sector for both professionals and discerning consumers.

With initial availability in the United States and upcoming market entries in Germany, Spain, and Italy this March, the BSTRD Pro series offers an elevated blend of performance, durability, and modular innovation, tailored for today’s design-conscious and results-driven outdoor chefs.

Precision Engineering Meets Functional Elegance

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 14, 2025 – OFYR has introduced the Pro Connect, a cutting-edge modular outdoor cooking system tailored to meet the evolving demands of professional chefs and high-end hospitality venues. Designed with flexibility, durability, and design excellence in mind, the OFYR Pro Connect sets a new benchmark for mobile and fixed outdoor kitchen solutions.

Purpose-Built for Culinary Professionals

The OFYR Pro Connect represents a strategic move to elevate outdoor cooking capabilities for professionals who demand precision, functionality, and visual appeal. Developed as a modular system, the Pro Connect seamlessly integrates a mise-en-place station, plancha cooking unit, and kamado grill into one cohesive unit. This level of integration supports chefs in delivering refined culinary experiences in any environment—whether in a private estate, upscale garden venue, or hospitality setting.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 14, 2025 – With rising consumer interest in high-performance outdoor cooking systems, ceramic kamado grills are gaining strong momentum in the European market, offering retailers, designers, and garden suppliers compelling new opportunities. Among the leading contenders are Dutch-engineered brands The Bastard, Grill Guru, and Grizzly Grills—each providing premium ceramic solutions tailored to varying budgets and culinary needs.

Ceramic Performance Meets Versatile Functionality

Kamado grills trace their roots to traditional Japanese cooking vessels and are prized today for their ceramic construction, which delivers exceptional insulation, precise temperature control, and fuel efficiency. This unique combination makes them ideal for grilling, roasting, smoking, and even baking.

Key performance benefits of modern kamado units include:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 14, 2025 – OFYR is celebrating a decade of redefining outdoor cooking with the unveiling of its Exclusive Anniversary Collection, blending iconic design with advanced functionality to elevate the al fresco culinary experience for the next generation of users and professionals.

Founded on a vision to bring people together around food and fire, OFYR has spent the past ten years crafting more than just outdoor cooking systems—it has cultivated a community of shared experiences. The newly introduced Anniversary Collection pays tribute to this journey, showcasing the company’s commitment to quality, aesthetics, and innovation in the evolving outdoor living market.

Strategic Positioning in a Growing Market

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 13, 2025 – The Industrieverband Garten (IVG) e.V. is set to welcome approximately 200 decision-makers from the green industry to its IVG Garden Party powered by spoga+gafa, taking place on June 25, 2025. The event will be hosted during the internationally recognized garden lifestyle trade fair, spoga+gafa, held at Koelnmesse from June 24 to 26, 2025.

A Strategic Industry Gathering at the IVG Stand

For years, IVG has served as an official conceptual sponsor of spoga+gafa and continues its close collaboration with Koelnmesse. At this year’s edition, IVG will again maintain a strong presence with its own exhibition stand in Hall 6.1 (C 022), while also spearheading the newly established IVG Garden Boulevard, a dedicated area located in direct proximity to the IVG stand.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 13, 2025 – Backyard Products Backyard Kids LLC is presenting its comprehensive portfolio of premium outdoor structures at spoga+gafa 2025, highlighting a diverse range of solutions designed to enhance leisure, recreation, and functional living across residential and commercial outdoor spaces.

From stylish grilling pavilions and bar sheds to advanced louvered pergolas and kid-friendly playhouses, the company is emphasizing modularity, aesthetics, and durability — all tailored for evolving consumer demands and retail partner opportunities in the global outdoor living market.

Strategic Expansion of High-Demand Outdoor Structures

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 13, 2025 – American Eco Living has officially unveiled Murcano, its new outdoor furniture brand, at the prestigious Casual Market in Atlanta, underscoring its continued leadership in sustainable design and innovation for outdoor living spaces.

The launch marks a strategic expansion for American Eco Living, strengthening its foothold in the high-growth outdoor furnishings segment while reinforcing its eco-conscious values. By presenting Murcano at the Casual Market—a key industry event renowned for spotlighting outdoor lifestyle trends—the company positions itself at the intersection of sustainability, quality, and design.

Sustainable Design Meets Market Demand

Murcano’s debut collection offers a comprehensive selection of outdoor furniture, including:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 13, 2025 – GrassWorx, LLC is set to make a strong impression at spoga+gafa 2025 with the introduction of its latest innovation: DuraGrass®, a patent-pending hybrid turf solution engineered to address one of landscaping’s most persistent challenges—bare and damaged lawn patches.

A New Standard for Lawn Repair and Regeneration

DuraGrass® is designed specifically for high-wear lawn areas—such as fence lines, swing set zones, and dog paths—that often resist natural regrowth. Unlike traditional patches or sod solutions, this product supports both immediate visual improvement and sustainable regrowth by integrating with natural grass.

Its standout feature is a patent-pending open-weave structure that enables:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 13, 2025 – German grill brand BURNHARD is set to make a bold statement at Spoga+Gafa 2025 with the launch of its new modular gas grill, GRANT. Designed for flexibility, durability, and performance, GRANT exemplifies BURNHARD’s strategy to position itself as a consumer-focused innovator and challenger brand within the global BBQ market.

Strategic Market Positioning at a Global Industry Event

From June 24 to 26, BURNHARD will present GRANT and its wider product range in Hall 8.1, Stand F028 at Spoga+Gafa in Cologne—the world’s leading garden and outdoor living trade fair. With over 28,000 trade visitors and around 1,800 exhibitors, the event provides an ideal stage for BURNHARD to engage retailers, distributors, and partners from around the globe.