The latest GTN Bestsellers data is predicting that garden product sales for the first six months of the year wil be at least 6% higher than last year, and could be even higher is the good weather continues into June...
Recent research conducted by the UK’s number one weedkiller brand Roundup has shown some interesting facts on how Roundup Gel is changing the weedkiller market. Even though consumer purchases of Roundup Gel increased by 90% in 2013, 65% of those sales were to customers who hadn’t bought Gel before...
Bents Garden & Home has launched a new customer initiative which enables the Warrington-based centre to generate direct feedback from over 3,600 customers per year...
There’s a wide variety of young plants dominating this week’s GTN Bestsellers Veg-2-Gro chart - in fact, there are only two seed products in the Top 50...
Wyevale Nurseries has re-organised its business from three separate limited companies to one to enhance service, broaden its product range and offer customers a ‘one-stop-shop’. The new company will be overseen by Managing Director, Andy Johnson (pictured)...
Young representatives of the horticultural industry are preparing to take part in the next round of the Garden Centre Association’s 2014 Rising Stars Programme next month...
Garden centres and nurseries can now print their own colour plant labels on-site thanks to a joint venture with Easitill and the Scandinavian brand Floralabels...
Sales and negotiation expert Steve Jones from ReSharpen will provide visitors to the HTA National Plant Show (June 24-25 at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire) with hints and tips on how to strike the best deal when it comes to buying and selling plants...