In This Issue
Crest Garden reveal sales team of '12 knowledgeable, well known and respected agents'
Solus to close Rackheath depot in Norwich, announce administrators
Rebranding is a possibility for The Garden Centre Group, admits marketing director
Notcutts decide to pull out of Bagshot development
Get your customers voting for you in the Greatest Awards today
Mr Fothergill's adds GroBox to its growing online portfolio
Garden Centre sales need a boost before the end of June
It Starts with a Pot giveaway – opportunity for garden retailers
96% of stand space sold for Glee in September
Buy your tickets for The Greatest Awards Summer Evening Garden Party
New roles for senior managers at Monkton Elm
The Greatest Garden Centre Catering Teams can be voted for on-line
Gardman donates £500 worth of products to school project
If catering and food are your growth areas our new Food Xtra will help you
Flower Trials declared a huge success on 10th anniversary
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Good weather helps ignite BBQ sales
It's turning into the year of the slug
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Late surge on tomatoes boosts veg sales
Sheila joins ‘the 25 year club’ at Wyevale Nurseries
Top soil tops the growth chart
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Crest Garden reveal sales team of '12 knowledgeable, well known and respected agents'


Crest Garden have announced details of their new sales team made up of "12 knowledgeable, well known and respected sales agents" who will report to sales director Andy Abraham. The company has also revealed plans for the launch of a comprehensive range of quality autumn products...
Find out who makes up the new sales team at Crest Garden
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Solus to close Rackheath depot in Norwich, announce administrators
The administrators acting on behalf of Solus Garden & Leisure have announced that the company's Rackheath depot in Norwich is to close next month and that 19 jobs could be affected...
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Rebranding is a possibility for The Garden Centre Group, admits marketing director


The Garden Centre Group's marketing director Sarah Fuller has admitted to GTN Xtra that the senior management team is seriously considering a rebranding of the company, and hasn't ruled out the possibility of using either Wyevale, Blooms or Garden & Leisure for its corporate identity in future...
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Notcutts decide to pull out of Bagshot development


Notcutts have decided not to open a new garden store in Bagshot, Surrey, on the site of their former garden centre (pictured above) which closed in April...
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Get your customers voting for you in the Greatest Awards today
Every vote with a valid e-mail address will be entered into a draw to win NGGV vouchers
  
Download all the posters and voting forms for FREE here
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Mr Fothergill's adds GroBox to its growing online portfolio
 
Mr Fothergill's has acquired the intellectual property and trading assets of GroBox Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The online-based business offers easy-to-grow, complete seed-based gardening solutions, such as a flower, vegetable and herb gardens in a box and roll-out seed mats...
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Garden Centre sales need a boost before the end of June


After all those weeks reporting sales at record levels, the GTN Bestsellers Epos Data All Products Index has now been showing volume sales down versus last year for seven weeks now...
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It Starts with a Pot giveaway – opportunity for garden retailers
 
As part of the cross industry ‘It Starts with a Pot’ campaign a limited stock of plastic pots are available to garden retailers to run planting activities in store over the summer holidays...
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96% of stand space sold for Glee in September


With just under three months to go before it opens its doors to visitors, Glee is gearing up for its biggest and best shows for many years, with 96% of stand space now sold...
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Buy your tickets for The Greatest Awards Summer Evening Garden Party
 
Reward your team after a busy day at SOLEX and rub shoulders with The Greatest Garden Centre teams in the business on the evening of Momnday 7th July...


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New roles for senior managers at Monkton Elm


The three senior managers at family-run Monkton Elm Garden & Pet Centre near Taunton, Somerset, have been given new roles in the award-winning business...
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The Greatest Garden Centre Catering Teams can be voted for on-line
This year we've created a link you can add into your e-mails, your social media and your websites for customer voting for The Greatest Garden Centre Catering Team...
Get the link here
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Gardman donates £500 worth of products to school project
 
Lansbury Bridge School in St Helens is creating a very special sensory environment throughout its school grounds with help from Gardman, which has donated £500 worth of garden and wild bird care products.  
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If catering and food are your growth areas our new Food Xtra will help you
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Flower Trials declared a huge success on 10th anniversary



The 10th anniversary edition of the Flower Trials attracted more visitors than ever before, with growers, wholesalers and retailers attending from all corners of the globe...

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