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Cole, Emslie and Triggs join GCA inspectorate

Posted: Friday, January 20, 2017

The Garden Centre Association has announced its three new inspectors who will begin visiting member garden centres this March 20-June 16. Source: Garden1

Berwick Garden Centre has taken over Plants Plus

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Berwick and Dunbar Garden Centres, owned by Nick Crabbie, have added a third site to the group. Source: Garden1

Bord na Móna buys White Moss Horticulture

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

WMH is one of the largest green waste composting companies in the UK, manufacturing composts and other growing media, supplying large national retail outlets, landscapers, amenity companies and hobby gardeners with sustainable products. Source: Garden1

Wyevale launches website to public

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Wyevale Garden Centres has launched its new e-commerce website to all customers, following a trial period for Garden Club members. Source: Garden1

Wyevale opens e-commerce website up to the public

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Wyevale Garden Centres has launched its new e-commerce website to all customers, following a trial period for Garden Club members. Source: Garden1

Euromonitor reveals consumer trends

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Analysts Euromonitor has found listed 10 consumer trends for 2017. Source: Garden1

Authenticity, wellness and faster shopping among key consumer trends identified by Euromonitor

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Analyst Euromonitor has highlighted 10 consumer trends for 2017. Source: Garden1

Hortipak sales director Tracey Dunn-Me and My Job

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Source: Garden1

Architectural Plants opens cafe

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2017

Pulborough, Sussex-based Architectural Plants has expanded following its move to a new site. Source: Garden1

Markit household finance index worsens

Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2017

After having eased in December, the financial strain on UK households intensified at the start of 2017. Source: Garden1

Industry responds to Prime Ministerial Brexit speech on tariff-free trade

Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out the UK’s continuing participation in the European Single Market or the EU Customs Union and instead has stated her intention to pursue a free trade agreement with the EU. Source: Garden1

Import tariffs and labour issues lead industry responses to Prime Minister's Brexit speech

Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Trade tariffs and access to labour have dominated reaction to Prime Minister Theresa May Brexit speech in which she ruled out the UK’s continuing participation in the European Single Market or the EU Customs Union – and instead stated her intention to pursue a free trade agreement with the EU. Source: Garden1

Party for Perennial is "must-attend event" for canny industry networkers

Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2017

With just two days’ to go before this year’s Party for Perennial, business leaders have been sharing why they think it is a unique and valuable event for them and their businesses. Source: Garden1

Lily beetle potential control trialled

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

Grazers is to release its new G4 formula which trial results suggest a strong effect against damage to lily foliage and flowers from the feeding of red lily beetles. Source: Garden1

Squire's to open two garden centres after development

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

Squire’s Garden Centres officially open its new garden centre in Chertsey and newly extended garden centre in Hersham, both in Surrey, this March. Source: Garden1

Squire's set for formal launch of two Surrey garden centres in March

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

Squire’s Garden Centres will officially open its new garden centre in Chertsey and its newly extended garden centre in Hersham, both in Surrey, this March. Source: Garden1

Gloucestershire garden centre Christmas takings up 50%

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

Highfield Garden World in Gloucestershire has reported a 50% year on year increase in takings across their Christmas category in the last quarter of 2016. Source: Garden1

Category expansion sees Gloucestershire garden centre Christmas sales up 50%

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

Highfield Garden World in Gloucestershire has reported a 50% year on year increase in takings across their Christmas category in the last quarter of 2016. Source: Garden1

YouGarden buys nursery for relocation

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

YouGarden plans to move to Kingfisher Nursery from its Market Deeping, Lincolnshire base. Source: Garden1

YouGarden to move to Spalding nursery to support growth plans

Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017

YouGarden is planning a move to Kingfisher Nursery in Spalding from its Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, base. Source: Garden1

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