In This Issue
The Garden Centre Group loses four more top managers
Sissons joins Briers as Trading Director
Tesco and Dobbies unveil plans for first joint new build store in Scotland
Stax Trade Centres require Sales Representative for the North East
Welcome boost for garden centre sales volumes
Catering and Concessions: top priorities at The Garden Centre Group
GCA announces best regional planterias
New editor for Garden Trade News
What's for Lunch!? Hot Ideas for food and catering teams
Have you thought about…Creating a Destination?
Cabinet Minister visits Doff Portland to acknowledge its turnaround
Napoloen aims to double its UK barbecue sales
Pippa Greenwood and Stewart Garden help to get kids growing fruit and veg
Chilli Willies are 'hot' news for chilli growers
12 job losses as Lincs garden centre closes
Seasonal products starting to sell well
Christmas displays are a hit during school break
The planting of winter baskets boosts growing media sales
New starters join Westland Horiculture to develop its brands
Motivational speaker to give free talk to GCA members
NGGV Christmas card competition attracts thousands
Top ten trees to plant this autumn
Top tips on multi-channel marketing at HTA Seasonal Plants Focus 2013
A hit with the birds...
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The planting of winter baskets boosts growing media sales
 

There are clear signs that gardeners are planting up their winter baskets with sales of container compost performing well this week.

Westland West+ Container & Basket Compost & 4 months Feed (60 litres) has returned to the Growing Media chart after an impressive sales week, while GroWise Hanging Growing Bag has more than doubled its volume sales from the previous week.

Other notable performances this week were:

  • Scotts Miracle-Gro Organic Choice Premium Garden Soil (25 litres) moves up 21 places.
  • Westland Decorative Mini Bark (50 litres) has increased sales by 100%

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