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New executive at TGCG will "need to love and be comfortable with change"
Wyevale Nurseries appoints new Sales and Marketing Director
Autumn bulb planting boosts garden centre buying activity
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Growth Technology’s orchid days are a big hit
Forest Garden’s new merchandising solutions set to create impact in-store
Garden & Leisure centres have storybook Christmas
Two-storey re-development planned for Sunshine Garden Centre
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Westland remain only bird food manufacturer to achieve BRC accreditation
Win a trip to Harrogate Christmas & Gift Fayre including hotel and The Greatest Christmas Party
The beautiful truth about our industry
Gardeners starting to buy frost-protection products
HTA Garden Futures harnesses the power of social media
Christmas items sales splutter in the rain
£30m shopping complex, including garden centre, could create 1,000 jobs
Sales increases of growing media despite the weather
Fiskars axe campaign to increase direct hits for retailers
GTN Bestsellers - garden centre sales data every week
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
 
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Sales increases of growing media despite the weather



Twenty-eight of the GTN Bestsellers Growing Media Top 50 showed increases in sales volumes from the previous week.

The biggest rise was achieved by Arthur Bowers John Innes No 2 (20 litres), which saw sales increase by 100%.

Other notable performances this week were:

  • Arthur Bowers Coarse Grit (5kg) re-entered the chart after recording 50% increase in sales.
  • Westland John Innes Young Plants No 1 (30 litres) also returned to the chart.
  • Westland Gro-Sure Farmyard Manure (50 litres) rose to No 3.

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