A recent poll1 of 2,000 motorists found that 42% of motorists have no idea how to change a flat tyre, with 36% not understanding the majority of dashboard symbols and 11% not knowing how to measure oil. Continue reading
Month: May 2016
Gardeners wasting £672m a year
It’s music to our ears to hear that Britons’ love of gardening is on the up and up, especially now as we’re heading towards the summer months. However, perhaps it’s not so great to learn that they are wasting an estimated £672m per year on their gardens, according to a recent survey1. Continue reading
A regular dose of the green stuff . . . on doctor’s orders
According to a recent report1, gardening should be prescribed on the NHS to ease the symptoms of dementia and keep at bay the risk of heart disease. Continue reading
Forest Garden looks ahead to Hampton Court Flower Show
Forest Garden, the UK’s leading manufacturer of garden timber products, is getting set for a busy summer as they confirm their attendance at the RHS Hampton Court Flower Show (5th -10th July, Hampton Court Palace, Surrey). Continue reading
Buyers Power List returns to Glee 2016
Celebrating the most outstanding buyers from the garden retail industry, the Buyers Power List will be returning to Glee 2016 (12th – 14th September, NEC Birmingham). Continue reading
Guide to GLEE PR
With Glee just a few months away I wanted to share with you the 2016 Guide to PR, which is designed to help you maximise your presence at the show.
All the core PR opportunities – available to you free of charge as a Glee exhibitor – are included in the attached PDF. Please enjoy at your leisure, and do not hesitate to contact me with any questions you might have.
I look forward to working with you throughout Glee 2016!
Guide to Glee PR can be found here
Calling all Glee 2016 exhibitors!
As Glee’s dedicated PR team we are tasked with creating exciting editorial content for the show and its exhibitors. Earlier this year we got in touch with you regarding a selection of market and trend-led features we were working on, and the response was fantastic! These features have now been issued to all our UK and international media, with coverage already starting to appear generating some great pre-show publicity for all those involved. Continue reading
Forest Garden’s new Garden Building Collection
Forest’s Garden Building range has always been popular with retailers and consumers alike, however the company’s latest shed range updates has taken its market-leading offering to a whole new level. John Gomersall, sales & marketing director at Forest explains all. Continue reading
Glee 2016: Outdoor entertaining market trends
Glee takes a look at emerging trends in the outdoor entertaining sector for 2016 and how the UK’s leading annual garden and outdoor living trade exhibition will be helping to drive growth in the industry this year. Continue reading
Glee 2016: Pet market trends
Glee takes a look at emerging trends in the pet care sector for 2016, and how the UK’s leading annual garden and outdoor living trade exhibition will be helping to drive growth in the industry this year. Continue reading