In This Issue
Scotsdales aim to double turnover at Notcutts acquisition
All the Glee News officially from
Garden & Leisure Group: 'We don't comment on rumours,' say TGCG
Back to school blues but sales still up as we head for Glee
Lighting shines bright as the nights draw in
GCA 2014 conference: it’s Blackpool
From the shop floor to the altar…
If you’re going to Glee to find your new bestsellers for next year…
Glee 'Buyer Connect 'scheme fully booked says GIMA
New natural slug repellant wins Four Oaks award
Simpsons and Garden Wise are the GCA's Best in Area winners for Scotland
Test your knowledge and help horticulture's charity
Are you underestimating the importance of your kitchen design?
Hillmount Garden Centre Awarded Four-Star Status by Northern Ireland Tourist Board
Sprouting seeds are a bestseller
Growing media sales slow down but bark is still popular
Tribute to Eric Gallagher (1937-2013)
Ten valuable scholarships up for grabs
Glee visitors invited to GCA stand
Webbs triumph in dragon boat race
GTN Bestsellers - garden centre sales data every week
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
 
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Scotsdales aim to double turnover at Notcutts acquisition
Cambridge garden centre operator Scotsdale will aim to double the turnover at their proposed Horningsea acquisition, GTN Xtra has learned...

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All the Glee News officially from


The Garden Trade News and Garden Radio teams will be at Glee every day from today to bring you the Glee Daily News.  Watch out for tonights Build Up Live issue to get a sneak preview of the show before it opens tomorrow.  See you at Glee!

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Garden & Leisure Group: 'We don't comment on rumours,' say TGCG
Terra Firma, owners of The Garden Centre Group, have declined to comment on speculation that they are about to acquire the Garden & Leisure Group...

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Back to school blues but sales still up as we head for Glee


As the children go back to school the total volume sales dips down, quite dramatically by 12%. But as the total volume index from the GTN Bestsellers Epos data is still up 25% on the same week last year, it emphasises the popularity of garden centres as places to shop and eat...
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Lighting shines bright as the nights draw in
 
With a chill in the air and the nights drawing in, gardeners’ attentions have been turning to the long months ahead. One positive sign is that they’re still keen on lighting up their gardens, and that has been reflected in this week's GTN Bestsellers Garden Products chart...
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GCA 2014 conference: it’s Blackpool












The 2014 Garden Centre Association will be in Blackpool, the association has announced...
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From the shop floor to the altar…
Staff at the Haskins Garden Centre at Longham gave two colleagues an appropriate send off as they took time off to get married...

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If you’re going to Glee to find your new bestsellers for next year…
 
GTN Bestsellers has a Glee Special Bonus Offer for you...
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Glee 'Buyer Connect 'scheme fully booked says GIMA

  GIMA’s ‘Buyer Connect’ scheme – speed dating for buyers and sellers – is fully booked...

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New natural slug repellant wins Four Oaks award











  A new spray-on slug and snail repellant made from natural trace elements has won a top award at Four Oaks...
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Simpsons and Garden Wise are the GCA's Best in Area winners for Scotland


Simpsons Garden Centre in Inverness and Garden Wise Plant & Garden Centre in Dumfries (pictured above) celebrated success in the Garden Centre Association's Best in Area Scottish Awards...
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Test your knowledge and help horticulture's charity

Perennial, the horticulture industry's charity, is challenging workers to test their gardening knowledge by running a fund-raising quiz...
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Are you underestimating the importance of your kitchen design?
Win Champagne at Glee
Have you thought about…creating synergy between front & back of house?




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Hillmount Garden Centre Awarded Four-Star Status by Northern Ireland Tourist Board


Family owned Hillmount Garden Centre is the only garden centre in Northern Ireland to have been awarded four-star quality status by Northern Ireland Tourist Board...
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