In This Issue
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
Apply now for GIMA Director
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
Do you struggle with choosing the necessary equipment for your kitchen?
If you want to keep track of the Christmas Bestsellers…
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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New executive at TGCG will "need to love and be comfortable with change"
The Garden Centre Group are advertising for the role of Pricing Manager and are offering a salary of between £65k and £75k plus benefits. But the group are insisting the right candidate will "need to love and be comfortable with change"...
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Wyevale Nurseries appoints new Sales and Marketing Director


Wyevale Nurseries have appointed Adam Dunnett as Sales and Marketing Director.  He is expected to join the executive team in January.
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Autumn bulb planting boosts garden centre buying activity


The weather has resulted in plant and bulb sales gathering momentum, according to GTN Bestsellers. This buying activity helped to keep the total volume of sales ahead of last year in a week when even Christmas volumes dipped below last year’s early October levels...
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Apply now for GIMA Director
 

GIMA, the UK’s only Trade Association dedicated to suppliers, requires a full time Director...

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Growth Technology’s orchid days are a big hit


Orchid days organized in conjunction with Growth Technology are proving to be a big hit with visitors to garden centres throughout the UK...
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Forest Garden’s new merchandising solutions set to create impact in-store
 
Retailers wanting to maximise sales of Forest Garden’s market leading core and decorative garden timber products will be pleased to learn that the company has further developed a new range of merchandising solutions for the 2014 season.
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Garden & Leisure centres have storybook Christmas


Garden & Leisure centres are making a real impression with visitors this Christmas with a storybook theme to their displays...
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Two-storey re-development planned for Sunshine Garden Centre


Sunshine Garden Centre has been granted planning permission to build a two-storey retail extension with a restaurant...
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Do you struggle with choosing the necessary equipment for your kitchen?
Have you thought about…Your kitchen equipment needs?


To achieve operational efficiency in your kitchen, it’s essential that you choose the right equipment for your menu and customer numbers...
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If you want to keep track of the Christmas Bestsellers…
 
GTN Bestsellers has a Christmas Special Bonus Offer for you...
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Westland remain only bird food manufacturer to achieve BRC accreditation


Westland, the pioneering UK manufacturer of food and accessories for the bird food market, remains the only bird food producer to achieve accreditation from The British Retail Consortium...
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Win a trip to Harrogate Christmas & Gift Fayre including hotel and The Greatest Christmas Party


Here's your chance to win a trip to the Harrogate Christmas & Gift Fayre, the UK's only dedicated event for Christmas and celebration products taking place In January 2014...
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