In This Issue
Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Peacocks up for sale
#FloralFriday for Greenfingers celebrated at the end of Glee week
Hozelock’s Micro Reel gets a makeover
Grow your card sales the easy way ...
Woodlodge’s Root Indoor portfolio to grow for 2021 as consumers transform their homes into design-led sanctuaries
2020 - a year of impact, overcoming challenges, delivering recovery and growth
A moment in time for Durston Garden Products
Baytree celebrates 50 years
Glee New Product Award winners, hosted by GTN
Begonia ‘Sweet SpiceTM Bounty’ royalties donated for horticultural scholarships 
Zest 4 Leisure wins Best New Product 2020 at Glee Gathering
Festive florals – how retailers can maximise sales of poinsettia this Christmas season
Introducing Dobbies’ brand new range of sustainable houseplants
The Greener Gardening Company to support Perennial
Resilience and positivity in the face of adversity
New merchandiser offer from Primus
Vegetable & Seed Growing Kit is a winning idea for 2021
Zest 4 Leisure win three new product showcase awards and best overall product at Glee 2020
Primeur win Glee New Product Award 
Ivyline creates custom showroom PLUS launches over 300 new products
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Gardening a lifesaver in lockdown
One million families fell in love with gardening during lockdown thanks to Flymo
Smart Garden Products keeps on growing!
Dobbies reopen soft plays with safety measures in place
Sustainability Wins the Day - Four Oaks Retail Product of the Year Award 2020
Squire’s appoint new Health, Safety & Facilities Manager
The best of last week's
Perrywood plan for major re-development at Sudbury
Garden centre wins national family business award
Smart Garden donates £50,000 to Greenfingers Charity
Yorkshire nursery invests £1m in new gardencentre
Steve Harper leaves the Greener Gardening Company
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Garden Centre Photo Tours
Haskins Snowhill re-opens after £15m re-vamp
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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All the latest news from the world of pet products
HOWND wins Best New Pet Product at Glee Gathering
Top dog trainer issues warning: 'Up to 3 million dogs at risk of Separation Anxiety' as owners return to work
Raw food brand introduces new way of shopping for pets
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Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Peacocks up for sale

Reports have circulated this weekend about Philip Day putting his Edinburgh Woollen Mill empire up for sale...

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#FloralFriday for Greenfingers celebrated at the end of Glee week

#FloralFriday has been celebrated on social media across the country today at the end of Glee week...

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Hozelock’s Micro Reel gets a makeover
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Hozelock’s Micro Reel has been given a makeover, with a new design making it easier than ever to water a small garden...

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Grow your card sales the easy way ...
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Award-winning Fron Goch and Haskins garden centres choose Woodmansterne as their greeting card category management partners...

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Woodlodge’s Root Indoor portfolio to grow for 2021 as consumers transform their homes into design-led sanctuaries
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With the pandemic prompting consumers to transform their properties into stylish sanctuaries as they spend increasing amounts of time living and working from home, Woodlodge is announcing a perfectly timed expansion of its Root Indoor range of pots, pot covers and design-led accessories ahead of the 2021 season...

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2020 - a year of impact, overcoming challenges, delivering recovery and growth
 

The resilience and agility of the horticulture sector have seen businesses from across the industry survive the extraordinary circumstances of 2020. This remarkable achievement was recognised at the AGM of the Horticultural Trades Association...

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A moment in time for Durston Garden Products

Durston Garden Products has been working flat-out since lockdown to ensure it meets  the needs of all its customers, but whilst its sales has grown significantly over recent months the company is only too aware that this is not the ‘new normal’ which everyone is referring to, but simply – a moment in time...

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Baytree celebrates 50 years

Quietly on the 2nd September Baytree Garden Centre celebrated 50 years of business...

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Glee New Product Award winners, hosted by GTN

The winners of the Glee New Product Awards 2020 were announced by Matthew Mein, Event Director of Glee and Trevor Pfeiffer of GTN during Glee Gathering, held last week...

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Begonia ‘Sweet SpiceTM Bounty’ royalties donated for horticultural scholarships 
 

Plant sales of Begonia ‘Sweet SpiceTM Bounty’ have been donated to the David Colegrave Foundation (DCF) to support students studying horticulture in the UK...

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Zest 4 Leisure wins Best New Product 2020 at Glee Gathering

Outdoor garden furniture, garden products and Decorative structures specialists, Zest 4 Leisure has won the award for the best overall new product at Glee 2020 as well as winning three best in category prizes for growing containers, landscaping and leisure and entertaining..

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Festive florals – how retailers can maximise sales of poinsettia this Christmas season

As the 2020 Christmas season sneaks ever closer, the leading European poinsettia marketing initiative, Stars for Europe, is reaching out to UK garden retailers to remind them of just how expansive its 2020 poinsettia offering is and to help them drive sales of this festive bloom more than ever before...

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Introducing Dobbies’ brand new range of sustainable houseplants

Dobbies Garden Centres have announced the launch of their coir pot houseplant range, launching in stores across the UK this month...

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All the latest news from the world of pet products

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HOWND wins Best New Pet Product at Glee Gathering

Ethical dog grooming product supplier HOWND won the Best Pet Product with its Banana Facial and Tear Stain Treatment at the virtual Glee New Product Awards held during Glee Gathering last week...

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Top dog trainer issues warning: 'Up to 3 million dogs at risk of Separation Anxiety' as owners return to work

 

As the Government encourages employees back to the workplace, a leading dog trainer and Beco Ambassador has issued a warning to the UK’s 10 million dog owners...

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Raw food brand introduces new way of shopping for pets

Premium raw pet food brand, Natural Instinct, has launched its Natural and Working Dog raw food bundles. As many return to busy schedules post-lockdown, the new cost-effective pet food bundles will provide the ultimate nutrition and variety pets need, while helping to save pet owners some much-needed time!

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The Greener Gardening Company to support Perennial

The Greener Gardening Company has pledged to help raise the profile of gardening charity Perennial – with sales of its leading range of Richmoor garden professional growing media set to generate vital funds...

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Resilience and positivity in the face of adversity

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) brought together an impressive line-up of expert international industry speakers to share experiences of the impact of COVID-19 on the horticultural industry and the prospective outlook for the future...

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New merchandiser offer from Primus
 

Competing for shelf space in a competitive marketplace is no longer an issue for Primus with the launch of its new merchandisers to support retailers. From counter top spinners to FSDU’s and bespoke display stands, there is a merchandiser and display unit available for all products from the Primus range. 

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Vegetable & Seed Growing Kit is a winning idea for 2021

 

 

The Vegetable & Seed Growing Kit from Taylors Bulbs has won the Garden Plants, Seeds and Bulbs category at the Glee New Product Awards...

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Zest 4 Leisure win three new product showcase awards and best overall product at Glee 2020

Zest 4 Leisure are delighted to announce its success in the Glee New Product showcase awards wining in 3 categories and Best New Product...

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Primeur win Glee New Product Award 
 

Primeur – the leading supplier of the multi-award-winning Eco Garden collection of Tierra Verde self-watering planters, as well as Recycled Rubber Stepping-Stones, Deck Tiles and flexible Recycled Rubber Borders - have again been successful! 

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Ivyline creates custom showroom PLUS launches over 300 new products

With exhibitions off the agenda this year, Ivyline, supplier of inspired collections for the garden and home, including indoor and outdoor pots, terrariums, firepits and water features, has created a centrally located custom showroom to help retailers view the 300 plus new products from this brand at the forefront of trend-led interior and garden décor...

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