In This Issue
Which garden centre will be sold next...and will Wyevale buy Dobbies...?
Dutch Retail Experience is a real source for inspiration and ideas
Dobbies aims to raise £50,000 for charity during 150th anniversary year
Alyson Haywood leaves Wyevale to set up consultancy business
Growing media sales give January figures a boost
Bayer Garden takes to the road to help retailers drive up sales
UK stocks of world’s largest tomato sell out in 36 hours
James Wong becomes the 'face' of Fiskars
Cold weather boosts sales of polar bears
Norfolk Leisure full of Christmas spirit...and it's now February!
Darlac set to launch 'most innovative product to date'
Stewart Garden assures quality with British manufactured electric propagators
Mr Fothergill's honoured for sales of poppy seeds
Gardening celebs get ready for 2015 Greenfingers Garden Re‐Leaf Quiz
Crest Garden supports Greenfingers
Eden Halls launch greenhouse range with 'no trip' zero threshold
Centre Manager - Redfields Garden Centre, Fleet
Centre Manager - Jersey
Garden Centre Manager - East Midlands
Key Accounts Manager - Thetford, Norfolk
Plant Area Assistant - Essex
Plant Area Supervisor - London
Adventurer James Ketchell to talk pushing limits at APL Awards ceremony
Driving ban overturned for garden centre owner
2014 ends with strong Christmas season for garden centres
Vegetable seed packet sales rocket
Writtle College postgraduate wins prestigious garden design student award
Keen gardeners get ready to grow
Giant snowdrop discovered in the Cotswolds
Garden RELEAF goes "down under"
Yankee Candle revolutionises flameless fragrance with new Scenterpiece range
CRoP Clinics to help HTA members save money
Empty shops inevitable if retailers don't adapt
British Flowers Week 2015 dates announced
British Ornamental Plant Producers launch new version of the Grower Standard
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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Cold weather boosts sales of polar bears
 

The recent snowfall and winter clearances have seen a rise in the sales of polar bears in the GTN Bestsellers Garden Products chart.

  • Two Vivid Arts Playful Polar Bears have made it into the Top 10, with the sitting version being the highest climber.
  • The Playful Dancing Polar Bear is the highest re-entry at No 11.
  • The highest new entry is Smart Solar Hanging Crackle Globe with Hook at No 19.
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