On Point with new sales innovation from Onduline
GTN Xtra Promotion
With DIY still high on people’s agendas, Onduline has created an attractive free-standing point of sale (PoS) display showcasing its popular EASYLINE roofing sheets, a compact and lightweight roofing system which can be used for sheds, studios, pet shelters and other garden buildings and annexes...
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October sets new records for sales
Exclusive GTN Bestsellers Garden Centre EPOS Data Analysis
Despite the lull in footfall and sales caused by the petrol ‘crisis’ at the start of October, overall garden centre sales performed at high levels to set a new record volume, according to the weekly EPOS data analysed by GTN Bestsellers...
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Lincs plant centre sold to investment group
Alexander Mackie Associates Ltd has announced the sale of Fair Gardens Plant Centre located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, to Flywheel Investment Group Ltd.
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Autumn planting increase is here to stay
Plant sales volumes for October 2021 were only 0.8% down on 2020, but up by 22% on 2019. It would appear the shift of increased interest in Autumn planting has stuck.
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GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards are back
Due to popular demand GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards are back for 2021, and for real, again with judging visits and a LIVE, in-person, presentation ceremony at Spring Fair as well to celebrate all that’s great about garden centres at Christmas through the pages of GTN and the GTN Xtra e-mail newsletter...
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AMES UK invest in new production facility
Kelkay acquired the Woodshaw production facilities in Doncaster in late 2018, since when the brand has grown and expanded to become a key element in the AMES UK portfolio. Now, as part of a wider expansion plan for all their UK based manufacturing, AMES UK will move the Woodshaw manufacturing equipment to a new and larger facility on their Pollington site...
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Third little dobbies store opened in London
Dobbies Garden Centres opened the doors of its Richmond little dobbies on Thursday as it continues the roll-out of the new concept stores across the country...
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Bents tackle energy supply with solar solution
As part of its commitment to ‘Protecting the Environment’, the Centre’s 6th Green Footprint, Bents Garden & Home in Warrington, Cheshire, has completed an extensive solar panel installation, which it hopes will provide 20-25% of its overall energy supply...
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