The HTA has a message for Boris
The HTA’s Director of Policy and Communications tells the new PM that the ornamental sector, which supports 568,000 jobs, is essential for the Government’s environment plans. Read more
The HTA has a message for Boris
The HTA’s Director of Policy and Communications tells the new PM that the ornamental sector, which supports 568,000 jobs, is essential for the Government’s environment plans. Read more
List of finalists announced for PetQuip Awards 2019
Over 70 of the pet industry’s high achievers have been short-listed for the 2019 PetQuip Awards and will be waiting in anticipation at the PetQuip dinner at PATS, Telford in September to see who has scooped the top prizes this year. Read more
N.East and N.West GCA regional winners revealed
Members of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) in the North East and North West are celebrating after picking up awards during a presentation yesterday (Tuesday, July 16) at Bents Garden & Home. Read more
Despite a weaker June, garden centre sales are +6% for the year
2019 has the makings of a strong year for garden centres. Latest figures from the GCA indicate that garden centres are still +6% ahead of last year despite losing ground in June. Read more
PATS Telford once again backing the prestigious PetQuip Awards
PATS, the UK’s number one pet industry exhibition, is pleased that once again the PetQuip Awards will be presented at a gala dinner and party on the first evening of PATS Telford (Sunday, 22nd September) and are happy to be major sponsors of the event. Read more
Stormafit Sales Team of the Year 18/19
Gordon and Caroline Vass have demonstrated a tremendous work ethic and have proven their value to the Stormafit team yet again. Read more
Blue Diamond takes another 6 Wyevale garden centres
Wyevale has announced that Blue Diamond is to take another 6 garden centres, bringing their group total to 36 sites. Read more
GCA’s South Thames area award winners revealed
Members of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) in the South Thames region are celebrating after picking up awards during a presentation evening this week (Wednesday, July 17, 2019) at Haskins Garden Centre – Snowhill. Read more
BALI National Landscape Awards breaking records in 2019
The BALI National Landscape Awards expert Adjudication Panel, led by John Melmoe, will be judging 145 entries in 2019, a record number for BALI for the past 10 years. Read more
Ian appointed Commercial Sales Director
Ian Wright from Shifnal near Telford has recently (July 2019) joined one of the UK’s leading nurseries as Commercial Sales Director. Read more
News from garden centres around the UK
News from garden centres around the UK includes a father and son locked in at Endsleigh, expansion of two charity garden centres and permission for housing on a popular garden centre. Read more
Calling all innovators & grass root businesses – entry to the GIMA Innovators’ Seed Corn Fund is now open!
GIMA is encouraging new businesses and innovators to enter this year’s annual GIMA Innovators’ Seed Corn Fund (GISCF); a special fund set up to encourage grass root business and product development. Read more
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