In This Issue
Blue Diamond add Fosseway Garden Centre to make it 44
Homegrown goodness fit for a King!
Garden centres – get your Rising Stars nominations in by May 14
Glee Talent Store finalists selected to showcase at Glee 2023
Bridgemere Show Gardens appoint David Domoney as Ambassador
Squire’s turns carrier bag charge into charity cash
Greenfingers Charity officially opens garden at Haven House
National Children’s Gardening Week partners with The World of Peter Rabbit
Win one night’s accommodation at Glee 2023
MP visits Knights Garden Centre to hear of regulation impact
British Garden Centres revamps 24/7 shopping online e-commerce store
Success for seventh generation of family business
Charles Taylor celebrate 10-year manufacturing anniversary in 2023
Next Flight of successful flower campaign in Germany and France
Organisers cancel AQUA 2023 and Water Alive show
“PAWS” for thought: Pet and Animal Wellbeing at Glee
Dobbies teams up with RSPB to help save the house sparrow population
Innovative propagation items feature highly in Garland’s new products at Glee 2023
Know your electric heaters: a masterclass from La Hacienda
British Garden Centres back at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
Perrywood interview with Simon Bourne and GTN Bestsellers March analysis in the latest issue of GTN Magazine - read online here
Get your copy of GTN Xtra
RocketGro marks new chapter with appointment of Managing Director
Orchid Inspiration Days welcomes new participant
Heaven Sends strengthens sales team
2023 Design & Display Directory launched on the SDEA Networking Lounge at the VM & Display Show
The best of last week's
Little dobbies Cheltenham is open - see our photo tour
British Garden Centres showcase the sector’s challenges at the House of Lords’ Horticultural Sector Committee
Significant decline in peat usage in UK horticulture
Taverham Nursery praises WinRetail system
A Perry launches four new product ranges at first open day in five years
Meadow View Stone delivers proven sales increases for stockists
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
Buy your subscription to the GTN Bestsellers printed weekly newsletter
Stepping stones to success - Antony Harker talks about the first two years of Altico, why garden centres will succeed and investing in garden centres
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Win one night’s accommodation at Glee 2023

 

Registration for Glee 2023 is now open and one lucky visitor is about to enjoy a special treat thanks to Glee’s new registration incentive!

 

On offer is one night’s free accommodation at the Crowne Plaza NEC, just a few minutes walk from the show itself. The prize includes accommodation, dinner and breakfast for two people for one night during the show (27th – 29th June).

 

To be in for a chance to win, simply register for your free ticket to Glee between the 4th and 10th May 2023. Registration can be completed via www.gleebirmingham.com/visitor-registration

 

The lucky winner will be randomly selected on May 12th and will be notified no later than May 16th.

 

Reasons to visit Glee 2023

  1. As the International Festival of Garden, Leisure and Pet, Glee 2023 will connect the garden industry to inspire change, drive growth and launch innovation​ across three-action packed days.
  2. Find new suppliers and be the first to stock exciting new brands by visiting the 400+ brands that will make their home on the 2023 floorplan.
  3. Set your offering apart by stocking one of the thousands of new products that will exclusively launch at Glee 2023.
  4. Be inspired by the all-new Talent Store to learn more about the power of visual merchandising from the industry’s newest and emerging talent or visit Glee’s Green Heart to source the latest plant varieties.
  5. The relocated Fire, Grill & Chill will be the place to see grills, barbeques and firepits in action, making it the go-to place for leisure buyers to source 2024 ranges.
  6. Innovation and ‘the next big thing’ can be seen at Glee’s dedicated New Product Showcase, often the first port of call for buyers who are looking for exciting new ranges.
  7. Education has always been a key aspect of Glee’s overall offering with ‘The Stage’ the place to learn more about the key trends and topics that are shaping the future of garden retail. With a three-day packed agenda, there is a lot to learn, from issues surrounding sustainability and ethical consumers to how we can futureproof our industry.
  8. Celebrate the best buyers and buying teams who have gone above and beyond over the last 12 months with the Buyers’ Power List.
  9. Join the Glee team at the Glee Party at the end of the first day (Tuesday 27th June) in Fire, Grill and Chill where there will be food, drink and live music. 

Find out more

Glee connects the garden industry to inspire change, drive growth and launch innovation​.

To keep up to date on the latest Glee news visit www.gleebirmingham.com.  To enquire about exhibiting at Glee 2023, which will take place June 27th – 29th at the NEC, please call +44 (0)203 3545 9752.

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