A Perfect Storm Hits the Garden Market
"This is both the challenge and the opportunity facing the entire supply chain to the world of the home and garden. Seeing this year as a one-off ‘boom’ is to misunderstand the fundamental shift in consumerism from the frivolous, to the family & home.
Following on from GTN October issues' compilation of New Gardener Research we invited Phil Pond of Scarlet Opus, who provide future lifestyle, consumer & design trend intelligence for garden sector manufacturers & retailers, to give a wider perspective on what has changed during 2020 and the previous five years and the implications for garden retailing over the coming years...
Read the full article in GTN's November Issue here
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Sales pick up during Lockdown 2
Early top-line analysis from the GTN Bestsellers Garden Centre weekly Epos data for last week shows that volume sales climbed by almost 20% week on week and were 16% up on the same week last year...
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