In This Issue
Grange win again at GIMA Golf Day
Sharp shooting and sixes at GIMA Cricket and Laser Clay Shooting event
Bunnings Warehouse opens new store in Hemel Hempstead - making it three in the UK so far
Bunnings says roll-out will pivot on how well pilot stores perform
Total sales volumes up for first time since Easter
GCA announces dates and venues for regional award meetings
Notcutts Wheatcroft unveils spectacular Display Garden
Weber invests in seven-figure TV advertising campaign
Westland winner donates part of his prize to grandchildren’s school
Houseplants for 2018 have been announced
Development plans for East Durahm GC approved
Bents new signs aim to make bathroom access easier for customers with 'invisible illnesses'
Mercers to open third Hillmount garden centre in former church
Westland report profits of £2.9m
GIMA praises Perennial’s ‘Play the Pitch’ football fundraiser
East Sussex garden and nursery sold to private buyer
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Comedian Hal Cruttenden to host GIMA Awards
Feed, weed and support products selling well
Tomato plant sales are thriving
Boost for organic growing media products
Summer bedding dominates plant sales
Bord na Mona's Pro 5 peat composts beat sales target
John Lewis and Waitrose report strong garden and outdoor leisure sales
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Summer bedding dominates plant sales
 
Plants provide year on year sales growth for the second week running as planterias are full of summer plants looking great. 

Summer bedding dominates the GTN Plants chart with significant increases in sales of Roses, Hydrangeas and Delphiniums.
  • Sales of Roses grew by 60%, moving them up to No 12 in the Top 50.
  • Post Chelsea, Delphinium sales grew by 40%, Hydrangeas were up by 17%.
  • Alstromeria moved up the most places in the chart, up 17 places to No 28.
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