E P Barrus is pleased to welcome a new member to further extend their successful garden division sales team. Read more

Rob Haines, who has been leading the way as regional sales director, has been overseeing the main UK accounts now steps into the role of UK sales director. Read more

Meadow View Stone has strengthened its support for its stockists with the appointment of two new Sales Agents. Read more

Peewee the parrot welcomed newcomer Kirk Rothwell during his first few weeks as Bucktons Brand Manager. Read more

Green-tech has announced that it has strengthened its team once more.  Four new faces join the team at their newly built premises at Rabbit Hill Business Park in North Yorkshire. Read more

BeefEater Barbecues have announced the appointment of Charlie Hackling-Searle as their UK & Ireland sales manager. Hackling-Searle joins BeefEater after a successful time as key accounts manager with La Hacienda. Read more

Nicholas Russell from Pershore College has recently (May, 2016) been presented with Wyevale Nurseries’ Peter Williamson Travel Award. Read more

This year’s GIMA Charity Golf Day will be hosted by one of the genuine "characters" of football, Steve Kindon.  As a keen golfer, Steve will join players on the course and host the prize giving and auction in the evening, taking place on Thursday 9^th June at Telford Hotel and Golf Resort. Read more

Dennis Espley retires today after a distinguished 30 year career at Squire’s.  He will be succeeded by the former head of Scotts Miracle-Gro in the UK, Martin Breddy. Read more

Burgon and Ball, the UK’s longest-established manufacturer of garden tools and accessories, is strengthening its support for trade customers with three new appointments in its sales and marketing team. Read more

The Garden Industry Manufacturers’ Association’s AGM took place on April at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre, with over 80 members in attendance. During the proceedings the following appointments were announced. Read more

Blue Diamond today announces that Stuart Whalley has been appointed as Head of Product Development (Gardening and Leisure). Read more

Nigel Poyner, long time Managing Director of M&M Timber and one of the timber industry’s most notable figures, has left the 22 acre Worcestershire manufacturing plant he has developed over the last 15 years in order to seek pastures new. Read more

Suttons and Dobies of Devon will be welcoming two new PR/ Brand Managers in to the fold, who will take over the PR from Francijn Suermondt as of Monday 21st March.  Read more

Blue Diamond rolled out the red carpet on Wednesday, 16th March, hosting their 6th Annual Blue Diamond Awards, with Newbridge Nurseries taking the top award. Read more

It’s not too late to sign up for the HTA Catering Conference, exhibition and dinner, which takes place on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 June at The Belfry Hotel and Resort, near Sutton Coldfield. Read more

Following Simon Bicknell’s switch to the position of Marketing Development Director, Toolbank has promoted Paul Maxwell to the position of Sales Director for UK and Ireland. Read more

Martin Breddy has started his new role as Managing Director at Squire’s Garden Centres, following the retirement of Dennis Espley. Read more

Terry Head has been appointed as Director at Stewarts Garden Centres after 4 years with the family owned horticultural business.  Read more

The European Fencing Industry Association (EFIA) has announced the expansion of its development committee. Read more

Wyevale’s management team has a very new look with four new board directors, including CEO Roger Mclaughlan. Read more

A graduate from Northumbria University has received Royal approval from HRH The Duke of York for his business enterprise selling environmentally friendly gardening products. Read more

Smart Garden Products has recently appointed Simon Barry as Supply Chain Manager, where he is responsible for optimising product availability, managing supplier performance and working with the NPD team to maintain high levels of product quality. Read more

Meadow View Stone have strengthened their extensive sales team with the appointment of two further sales agents, who will be responsible for developing and promoting the Meadow View brand in the South East and East Anglia Regions. Read more

Founder of the ‘European Fencing Industry Association’ (EFIA), Bob Jennings, has been made an honorary life member by the trade association.  Turning 90 years old this May and with a career spanning more than 60 years in the Fencing Industry, Bob Jennings has been at the forefront of industry standards and progression. Read more

Glendale Horticulture has strengthened its sales team with the introduction of two new sales account managers for the North and the South East Read more

Who is holding back the business and who is getting it right. Derek Bunker of Altons Garden Centre tells suppliers at GIMA. Read more

The ‘Art of Service’ by Fred Sirieix and ‘How to serve food that both tastes good and does you good’ by Henry Dimbleby, are the two leading topics for the keynote speaker sessions at the HTA Catering Conference. Read more

Anthony Jones is to replace Nils Steinmeyer as Wyevale’s chief financial officer.  He’s seasoned in the consumer turnaround environment.  This follows the change of CEO announced last month. Read more

Dog Rocks Distribution Ltd has announced the appointment of Louise Wilkins as their new Head of Sales Read more