In This Issue
Another week of sales staying ahead of last year
Face covers are bestsellers in advance of becoming compulsory
Lockdown gap for plant sales won’t be made up
GIMA holds virtual AGM and elects Simon McArdle of Westland Horticulture as President
Amazing recovery continues
New Investors and re-structure at Fountasia
The season keeps on growing
Clipglove is top of the tests… again!
Mr Fothergill’s recalls some Courgette Zucchini seeds from ranges
Dobbies team up with Weber for grilling podcast
PlantGrow® launch Slug & Snail - non toxic barrier
Poppy Amazing Grey leads the new introductions for 2021 from Johnsons Seeds
Smiemans complete extension for Cork garden centre despite Corona
SOLEX - The show goes on, virtually of course!
Merchandiser/ Area representative
Plant Area Manager, Goonhavern Garden Centre, Cornwall.
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HTA comments on UK Government announcement on post-Brexit trade and the border operating model
Recoup: The 3-year project - 30 years on
The best of last week's
Neil and Nicci Gow to close Fresh @ Burcot Garden Centre
June 2020 sets new garden centre trading records
Record June for plants but still 37% down year to date
Three new board members at the HTA
Fund for Westland accident victims family reaches £2,405
Garden Centre Photo Tours
Haskins Snowhill re-opens after £15m re-vamp
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Situations Vacant
Merchandiser/ Area representative
M4 Corridor Oxford/Buckinghamshire/Berkshire, Full-time, £21k pa
 
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Plant Area Manager, Goonhavern Garden Centre, Cornwall.
Full time, permanent, £21k - £24k depending on experience
 
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Merchandiser/ Area representative
M4 Corridor Oxford/Buckinghamshire/Berkshire, Full-time, £21k pa

We are currently seeking a hard-working, dedicated full time merchandiser/area representative to merchandise our dedicated In-store TV display stands. Previous merchandising experience is preferable, as is some experience of customer service, although full training will be given.

 

You will be responsible for approximately 60 customers who will need visiting every 4-6 weeks. These customers are a mixture of garden centres, High Street retailers and out of town retailers.

 

The work can be physical.

 

This vacancy would suit a person with experience of FMCG.

 

Sales or merchandising experience in the Garden Centre retail sector a distinct advantage.

 

You will be confident, have a smart appearance with the ability to develop good customer relationships.

 

The candidate should hold a full clean driving licence. Some overnight stays will be required as well as visits to our head office in Lincolnshire every 3-4 weeks.

 

Company van, telephone and laptop provided. Company Pension Scheme also offered.

 

Starting salary in the region of £21,000 with a potential increase after completion of successful 3-month trial period.

 

Apply in the first instance along with your CV to Sally Ginever Sally.Ginever@creativeproducts.ltd.uk

 

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