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Red Sea attacks…LOFA members incur shipping delays and rising costs
New Year and new growth for Sipcam Home & Garden with group acquisition of Blumen
The rise of plant parents: Westland research reveals 1 in 3 Brits names their houseplants
Thumbs up for three-day Pet & Aquatics Trade Show
Perrywood Tiptree raises over £12,500 for charities
Free trees up for grabs for schools and communities
Gardens with a twist to at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
‘Easy-gardening’ set to trend in 2024 as demand for outdoor faux-liage on the up
Introducing the new Apta Planting Bench – a new concept in cross-category merchandising
Spring Fair reveals thought-provoking content for its new Trend Talks stage
Source Fashion and Source Home & Gift announce Top 10 retail predictions for 2024
Alitex set to grow media presence with appointment of garden PR agency Honest Communications
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Red Sea attacks…LOFA members incur shipping delays and rising costs

LOFA has issued a warning that its members are facing shipping delays and rising costs following terrorist attacks on cargo vessels in the Red Sea...

Alternative shipping route avoiding the Red Sea.

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New Year and new growth for Sipcam Home & Garden with group acquisition of Blumen
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Sipcam Home & Garden have started the new year with a bang, with the news that their owners Sipcam Oxon have acquired the Blumen Group...

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The rise of plant parents: Westland research reveals 1 in 3 Brits names their houseplants

One in three consumers now give their houseplant a name, and Westland Horticulture’s research reveals traditional British names such as Bill, Ben, and Charlie top the list of the most popular name choices...

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Thumbs up for three-day Pet & Aquatics Trade Show

News that PATS will be a THREE-DAY exhibition in 2024 has been warmly welcomed by both exhibitors and visitors alike...

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Perrywood Tiptree raises over £12,500 for charities

Perrywood Tiptree has raised and donated £12,500 to chosen charities in 2023. This includes donations to Abberton Rural Training, Hope for Tomorrow and Greenfingers Charity...

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Free trees up for grabs for schools and communities

Schools and communities are being urged to make their New Year a positive one – by planting trees. Just days away from the application deadline closing, the Woodland Trust still has 300,000 trees up for grabs as part of its free trees scheme...

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Gardens with a twist to at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

An edible skate park, growing for gut health, and a tropical forest full of rare and unusual plants put a twist on gardening in the All About Plants category line-up supported by Project Giving Back at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show...

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‘Easy-gardening’ set to trend in 2024 as demand for outdoor faux-liage on the up

Brits buy into ‘easy gardening’ as interest in artificial outdoor plants rises, according to new insight from luxury faux plant and flower specialist, Blooming Artificial...

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Introducing the new Apta Planting Bench – a new concept in cross-category merchandising
 

This new merchandising display is designed to offer multiple benefits for both retailers and consumers...

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Spring Fair reveals thought-provoking content for its new Trend Talks stage

The next edition of Spring Fair, taking place 4-7 February 2024, will bring three insightful content stages with the latest retail trends, keynotes from experts and invaluable masterclass knowledge. Debuting at the show, Trend Talks in partnership with forecast partners The Future Collective, is dedicated to giving the most noteworthy trend-led industry forecasts...

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Source Fashion and Source Home & Gift announce Top 10 retail predictions for 2024
 

Europe’s fastest-growing sourcing shows, Source Fashion and Source Home & Gift, have revealed their Top 10 Retail Predictions created in collaboration with retail trends consultancy Insider Trends...

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Alitex set to grow media presence with appointment of garden PR agency Honest Communications

Leading greenhouse manufacturer Alitex is set to see its media presence grow following the appointment of home and garden PR agency, Honest Communications...

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