In This Issue
Is this the spot for Guy Hands's next long-week-end?
Coffee Grounds concept earns Wyevale GCs top award
Local businesses oppose Wyevale’s plans for Endsleigh
Cadbury Garden Centre creates 41 new jobs with new look
Sales in Autumn running later than last year, according to Bestsellers data
Blue Diamond wins an Award for Excellence in Housewares 2015
Kelkay celebrating after ‘best ever’ Glee
British Garden Centres bring back Christmas excellence to Chapel Garden Centre
Record number of exhibitors make it biggest-ever AQUA
New pond and aquarium contractor scheme to launch
Bents, The Old Railway Line and Haskins Roundstone are The Greatest Garden Centre Teams
Treats – not lump sums – are what motivate retail staff to work harder says report
Garden Centre Sales Agents Wanted
Garden Centre Manager
Plant Area Manager
Plant Propagation Seeding Supervisor
Trainee Technical Growing & Production Manager
Ken Crafer brings out new book on Garden Centre Management
Stax to headline at GIMA Day Conference
Leadership, Innovation and Growth is the theme of CIH conference
Orchid-related items continue to dominate garden product sales
Six garlic varieties in the top 12 bestselling veg products
Farmyard manure and top soil sales encouraging
Postgraduate wins second national landscape award
Help give birds a beautiful home with new RSPB garden hedge packs
Save the Date: HTA Marketing Forum 2015 – Tuesday 10 November
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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All the latest news from the world of garden centre catering
Baking all the way to the tills
Award-winning lunch! show welcomes over 6,000 visitors
Situations Vacant
Garden Centre Sales Agents Wanted
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Garden Centre Manager
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Plant Area Manager
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Farmyard manure and top soil sales encouraging
 
Farmyard manure and top soil have been in good demand, according to the Bestsellers Growing Media chart. Westland Top Soil (Value Bag) has seen a 50% increase in sales compared to the previous week while Vital Earth Farm Manure has risen 18 places to No 3.
Other star performers this week include:
  • Scotts Miracle-Gro All Purpose Compost (56 litres) is the highest re-entry at No 7.
  • The highest climber is Scotts Levington Ericaceous Compost (50 litres), jumping 32 places to No 16.
  • Westland Gro-Sure Ericaceous Compost & 4 Month Feed (50 litres) also returns to the chart.
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