Survey Reveals Nearly 1 in 5 Dads Hope for a Grill or Grilling Accessories for Father's Day

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Weber-Stephen Products Co.

May 24, 2010, 05:09 ET

PALATINE, Ill., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest Weber GrillWatch Pulse™ survey, 17 percent of dads would most like to receive a grill or grilling accessories this Father's Day (June 20). To that end, 11 percent of Americans are planning to give grilling accessories as a gift for Father's Day this year, while 6 percent are planning to give a grill.

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The survey also shows that Americans anticipate spending an average of $63 on dad for Father's Day this year. With that in mind, Weber's new accessories for 2010 make great gifts for dads that fall into the price range the average American is planning to spend.  

  • Weber's Way to Grill™ cookbook ($24.95):  This New York Times Best Seller and 2010 James Beard Award-nominated cookbook written by acclaimed grilling expert Chef Jamie Purviance is a must-have for any griller.  Weber's Way to Grill meticulously guides outdoor cooks to grilling success with more than 160 recipes -- and over 1,100 full-color photos.
  • Weber Style™ Barbecue Apron ($22.99):  Dad won't have to stray far from the grill with this stylish and functional apron that features suede look accents, pockets for storage, an adjustable neck strap and a bonus attached bottle opener.  
  • Weber Style™ Three-Piece Stainless Steel Tool Set ($34.99):  A must-have addition to any griller's toolbox.  Includes a professional grade spatula, tongs and silicone basting brush, each with an easy-grip handle.  

From the Weber Newsroom™, the Weber GrillWatch Pulse™ is an up-to-the-minute survey commissioned by Weber-Stephen Products Co., and conducted by a third party online research firm to ensure accuracy. A sample of 1,058 Americans 18 years and older were surveyed May 6-7, 2010 using a national demographically representative panel.  

SOURCE Weber-Stephen Products Co.

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