In This Issue
Easter Fortnight 2019 is best since 2015
The Davies's buy back Raglan from Wyevale
Become a GARDENA ambassador store and watch sales grow
Was the Easter gardening rush the antidote to Brexit?
Sallyanne leads Taylors Bulbs team to show triumph
Thomas Hardy theme for David Austin Chelsea launches
A look ahead to Glee 2019
Charles Taylor breaks records post-Easter
Raglan bought back from Wyevale by previous owner
Wyevale Nurseries renews its 'UK sown and grown' credentials
Squire's add floristry at Badshot Lea
Perennial Legacy Garden scoops Premier Gold at Harrogate
Cordless push at Dobbies with Greenworks brand
Slugs really are hardened boozers....
LifestyleGarden setting new standards for sustainability
Planteria Retail Assistant/Manager
Category Manager for Horticulture
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Pot feet, garden lights and hose connectors grow Easter sales
Frankie is Hambrooks Gardening Hero
Bedding Geraniums double to go to No 1
New head of retail at RHS Wisley
Veg growers making up for last year
Late Easter spells subdued growth for online retail in March
Easter growing media sales see double
Sally takes over Neudorff office admin
Warm Easter for Wild Bird Care
The best of last week's
Easter records broken at garden centres across the country
Sales up 72% YOY at Primeur following GIMA and Glee award wins
Matthew three-wheels around Bents
Wyevale Garden Centres announces changes to Loyalty Scheme
Garden Centre Photo Tour - Blue Diamond Bicester Avenue
Garden Centre Photo Tour - Baytree of Hilgay
Garden Centre Photo Tour - Hillier Botley
Garden Centre Photo Tour - Forest Lodge
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
Buy your subscription to GTN Bestsellers
Garden Centre Photo Tour - Notcutts Norwich
Situations Vacant
Planteria Retail Assistant/Manager
Salary will reflect level of experience
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Category Manager for Horticulture
Van Hage
 
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Category Manager for Horticulture
Van Hage
 

Van Hage has an exciting job opportunity within our family-owned company. We value our employees and are committed to their development whilst also growing our business. We have ambitious plans so it’'s a great time to be joining us.

We are currently seeking a Category Manager for Horticulture, who will play a vital role in group purchasing, achieving a strong stimulus for sales growth.

Key points

  • Sourcing innovative product ranges and identifying key trends in the market place
  • To target and improve on sales and margin trends in line with industry and best practice
  • To analyse sales, reacting to information and taking appropriate action
  • To support and influence the creation of inspirational displays at each site

Must haves

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Excellent negotiating skills able to respond quickly to trends
  • Have a good relationship with suppliers to secure the best possible products & terms
  • Able to optimise sales and profitability through store layout and design
  • Happy to travel across the UK and abroad as required

Please send your CV with a covering letter to: Liz Whale - liz.whale@vanhage.co.uk

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