In This Issue
Bunnings owner could exit the UK by June, says newspaper report
Gardman acknowledges teething problems at new distribution centre...but says they're now fixed
Top trends for 2018 are inspired by nature
Good growth reported for Blue Diamond Group
January gets growing year off to flying start
Plant sales up 32% for January
Zest 4 Leisure announces recruitment drive
LOFA’s LOFAssured initiative ensures all cushions sold by members comply with current government fire regulations
New environment and bee-friendly insecticide for UK market
GTN's Greatest Christmas Team Winners to be announced during Glee@Spring Fair
Wyevale Nurseries supplies trees to Malvern Hills Trust
Horticultural nursery helps Haggerston Castle to bloom
Staff raise over £21,000 for Cancer Research UK
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HTA Seminar – GDPR: How will it affect my business?
Charlie Dimmock to open Squire’s Garden Centre in Woking
Certification stamps on all plants – Groen-Direkt’s Spring Fair
Garden lighting sales keep on shining
Black Russians are top tomato
Record January for growing media
Looking for Christmas Ideas for 2018?
The best of last week's
'All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players...
Biggest business challenge? Automation without annoying customers...
Smart Garden Products scoops another major award
Peter Seabrook urges garden centres to back a national rose festival week
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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All the latest news from the world of garden centre catering
Demand for speciality coffee grows at Stewarts
Adande launch refrigerated, open front grab & go cabinet
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Garden lighting sales keep on shining
 

Another good week for garden product sales sees January GTN Top 50 volumes reach the highest level since 2015, up 22% on January 2017.

 

And it is garden lighting that is the spark that is driving sales.  This week there are seven garden lighting lines in the Top 10.

  • Premier Decorations Coloured Led Pull Light & Bulb holds onto the No 1 spot for the third consecutive week.
  • Smart Solar Eureka! LED Frosted Lightbulb is the highest climber, up 26 places to No 6.
  • Fito Drip Feeder For Orchids 32ml is the sole plant related product in the Top 5 at No 2. It is joined this week by the Fito Cacti Drip Feeder, a new entry at No 50.

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