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Record volume sales of Zero In Home Flea Killers
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Record volume sales increases of Zero In Home Flea Killers have followed the warmest early-Autumn weather on record and a surge in domestic infestations of cat and dog fleas...
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Corby + Fellas awarded Non-Retail Service Supplier of the year at the Choice Marketing Conference & Trade Show 2023
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We are delighted to announce that Corby + Fellas received an unexpected award at the Choice Marketing Gala dinner: Non-Retail Service Supplier of the year...
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Choice Marketing brings RocketGro on board as Associate Supplier
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The leading buying and marketing group has signed RocketGro as an Associate Supplier with immediate effect, connecting its garden centre members with the Somerset manufacturer’s game-changing growing media products.
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Dobbies opens largest-ever store at The Junction, Antrim

Dobbies has officially opened its largest ever store at The Junction Retail and Leisure Park. The 110,000sq ft flagship store is Dobbies’ second venture in Northern Ireland and has created 120 new jobs, making it one of the largest employers within the Antrim and Newtownabbey borough.
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MorePeople win Team of the Year at FPC Fresh Awards

MorePeople has won Team of the Year 2023 at the FPC Fresh Awards held at the Marriott Grosvenor Hotel in London...
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The AMES Companies’ gearing up for first delivery of new-for-2024 stock

The AMES Companies is about to see its multi-million-pound investment at its Pollington site in East Yorkshire come to fruition as its updated 60,000sq ft warehouse welcomes the first delivery of 2024 stock...
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Extensive peat free trials at Bransford Webbs

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company are developing a sustainable pathway to a peat free future. During 2023 over 50% of our range has been trialed successfully in peat free compost, and a quarter of a million liners from our propagation unit were grown in peat free. ..
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New Value of Plants Report sets out the role of UK environmental horticulture in growing a greener future

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has launched a new two-part report, 'The Value of Plants' at Horticulture, The Conference. The new reports 'From Nursery to Nature' and ‘Delivering the Environmental Improvement Plan through the Value of Plants' set out the evidence and industry asks to secure this value...
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Winners announced for 2023 Grower of the Year Awards

The Horticultural Trades Association has announced the winners of the 2023 Grower of the Year Awards...
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Kyle wins Young Grower of the Year Award
Production Manager at Wyevale Nurseries Kyle Ross has been presented with the Young Grower (under 35) of the Year Award at this year’s HTA Conference...
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Stan Green awarded Pearson Memorial Medal 2023

The 2023 Pearson Memorial Medal for outstanding service to the garden industry has been awarded to Stan Green, Director of Growforth Ltd, Chairman of Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) Scotland Policy Development Group and former President of the HTA...
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10,000 customers join garden centre's loyalty programme

Perrywood Garden Centres, located in Tiptree, Essex, and Sudbury, Suffolk, has launched a new loyalty programme called ‘Perrywood Bloom’. In just one month 10,000 customers have already signed up...
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HTA urges action and clarity from Government
Speaking at ‘Horticulture, The Conference 2023’, HTA Chief Executive, Fran Barnes, made a strong call to action to politicians and policy-makers to deliver supportive measures or risk the sector that will deliver on net-zero...
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Spear & Jackson introduces Brand Ambassador, Rekha Mistry
Spear and Jackson has announced a partnership with leading influencer, BBC Gardener’s World Presenter, and best-selling author, Rekha Mistry...
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Keukenhof gardeners kick off 75th planting season
Gardeners at Keukenhof have planted the first flower bulbs, marking the beginning of preparations for Keukenhof's 75th anniversary in 2024...
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Six Plantipp varieties awarded at GrootGroenPlus 2023
Six Plantipp varieties were awarded prizes at GrootGroenPlus 2023. Ficus carica Little Miss Figgy ('LMF01') received a Gold medal for its uniformity, healthy leaves, and elegant fruits. It was also praised for its easy propagation and versatility due to its edible fruits...
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Yorkshire Garden Centre group sponsors blogger awards
A Bradford-based garden centre group sponsored two categories in the Yorkshire Blogger Awards that were held in Leeds recently...
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The best of last week's
If you missed last week's GTN Xtra, below are the most-read stories...
Smart, Allensmore, Corby+Fellas, Leisuregrow & Langs are winning suppliers at Choice Marketing
Moss & Moor in Ilkley is the newest addition to the Group, bringing the total to 53 members...
Full results and GTN's photo gallery of the Choice Marketing Conference Awards and Trade Show here
Certikin takes control of Bermuda
Certikin International Ltd, the UK leading wet leisure specialist, has concluded the acquisition of Bermuda, the water gardening and pond equipment brand, from Evolution Aqua Ltd. The move comes following five years of partnership between Certikin and Evolution Aqua which saw the Bermuda brand return to the UK market and flourish...
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Bramblecrest partners with Dormy House Hotel & Spa to launch new ‘Bramblecrest Back Garden’ Concept
Premium garden furniture brand Bramblecrest has announced a new partnership with Dormy House, the award-winning Cotswolds rural retreat hotel & SPA...
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The Old Railway Line Garden Centre and Three Cocks Matters Collaborate for a Colourful Spring
In a heartwarming collaboration between The Old Railway Line Garden Centre and Three Cocks Matters Community Group, 300 households in Three Cocks are set to experience a burst of spring colour with a donation of daffodil bulbs...
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Charles Taylor offers Two-Seater Bench at original price
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As well as innovative new product launches, Charles Taylor has continued with its smart promotions on original product lines at original prices...
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HEX Living Golf Day success at JCB Golf & Country Club
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HEX Living hosted their first Golf Day at the fabulous JCB Golf & Country Club in Staffordshire. Helping raise money for the incredible charity MIND North Staffs, who offer constant support and help to people struggling with and fighting mental health problems...
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