Pizza oven firm grows slice of John Lewis sales

0 Never knowingly undercooked: Uuni was founded by Kristian Tapaninaho and Darina Garland The Scottish-based creator of the world’s first portable wood-fired pizza oven has expanded its offering at John Lewis after a successful trial.

Uuni was founded by husband-and-wife team Kristian Tapaninaho and Darina Garland, and their Uuni 3 outdoor pizza oven, which can cook an authentic wood-fired pizza in 60 seconds, and accessories are now stocked at all John Lewis department stores and At Home shops in the UK.

Finnish-born Tapaninaho said: “We’re always striving to innovate and evolve our products to make exceptional eating experiences more accessible and we’re really pleased to have John Lewis on that journey with us now.”

Vicky Angell, outdoor living buyer at John Lewis, said: “We’ve been extremely impressed by the response to Uuni’s products from our customers and didn’t hesitate to explore their product range further and bring it into our shops. We’ve seen a big growth in recent years for new outdoor living technology.”