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Primeur take top prize as GIMA Award winners announced
Smart Garden Products voted GCA Supplier of the Year
Picture Special of the glitzy GIMA Awards evening
A cheque for £8,000 presented to Greenfingers
Heat takes the edge off sales
2019 plant sales down on 2018 at half year
See you all at Solex next week
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End of June was too hot for garden product sales
Growing Media leads the way
Wild Bird Care holds its own
Veg--2-Gro is a star for 2019
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Primeur take top prize as GIMA Award winners announced

 

Primeur won the Sword of Excellence at the GIMA Awards last night with their Tierra Verde Recycled Rubber Planters. Other winners on a spectacular night of celebration at Celtic Manor in Wales included: Smart Garden Products, Hozelock, Gardena,  EP Barrus, Chesneys, Farplants, Forest Garden, Treadstone, RSW International, Vitax and Westland…
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Smart Garden Products voted GCA Supplier of the Year

 

Smart Garden Products were voted GCA Supplier of the Year at the GIMA Awards....
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Picture Special of the glitzy GIMA Awards evening

 

Here's our picture special from last night's glitzy GIMA Awards evening, hosted by TV  celebrity Vernon Kay. Pictures taken by Steve Burden and Trevor Pfeiffer...
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A cheque for £8,000 presented to Greenfingers

 

A cheque for £8,000 was presented to Greenfingers Charity at the GIMA Awards. The money was raised at the GIMA Golf & Activity Day in June...
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Heat takes the edge off sales

 

After all that rain we wanted the sunshine, but not the heat. Sales for the last week dropped by 4% and that meant June overall sales volumes, as measured by the GTN Bestsellers Epos data, were down by 12% on June 2018...
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2019 plant sales down on 2018 at half year

After last year’s brilliant May and June for plant sales everyone said we should wait until the end of June 2019 to make real year-on-year comparisons. And the results are in:  Year to date plant sales volumes are down by 6% on 2018 but up by 2% on 2017...
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See you all at Solex next week

Next week the GTN team move on to Solex at the NEC, where we will be publishing the SOLEX SUN during the show...
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