Introduced ahead of the 2018 show, Glee’s new guided Discovery Tours will provide a fresh insight into the show’s extensive catalogue of content, features, educational seminars and inspirational retail displays. With spaces filling up fast for the daily tours, interested parties are urged to sign up now to avoid missing out. Continue reading
Tag: Grow-your-own
‘garden industry can lead the way on single use plastic’
The garden industry must be quicker to adapt to consumer pressure surrounding the issue of single use plastic packaging says Dan Robson, Managing Director and co-founder of Green Digit. Based in Newcastle, his start-up company manufactures and distributes SeedCell®; simple to sow seed pods that employ patented sustainable packaging technology. Continue reading
Hat-trick of client wins for Hornby Whitefoot PR
It’s been a busy start to the year for the team at Hornby Whitefoot PR as three new clients join the company’s client roster. Continue reading
Glee expands team to meet ongoing demand
As Glee 2016 becomes a distant memory the garden retail industry is starting to look ahead to the 2017 show. With exhibitor bookings up 19% year-on-year, the Glee team has expanded to meet growing demand, particularly from international markets. Continue reading
Forest Garden: New-for-2017 products
High Quality Boot Store: We’re giving wellies the boot
The clever new Boot Store from Forest Garden has been designed to solve all the problems associated with finding somewhere to store a family’s boots and outdoor equipment – say goodbye to muddy boots piled up in the hallway! Continue reading
Traditional wooden greenhouses back in fashion
Timber greenhouses have long been the number one choice for horticulturists and those looking to invest in a centrepiece for their garden. Garden timber specialist Forest, has just brought out three brand new greenhouse designs, and shares with us eight reasons why its timber greenhouses are the most desirable of all garden structures. Continue reading
Onward and upward – new pergolas and arbours from Forest
Forest, the UK’s number one supplier of garden timber products, has just brought out two new additions to its range of garden structures, providing further inspiration for homeowners looking to take their garden design to another level. 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
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
Forest Garden introduces TMTTT Lite
Take Me To The Till (TMTTT) is Forest’s most-popular and proven sales tool. Award-winning and proven to drive sales in-store – with some retailers reporting a 300% increase in sales of the home delivered range merchandised on the display unit – a new ‘Lite’ design has recently been launched to help support promotional and seasonal sales. Continue reading
Forest Garden’s latest outdoor living trends offer retailers a sizzling profit opportunity this summer
With UK weather forecasters predicting the hottest summer on record in 2016, get ready for soaring sales as well as temperatures with the latest market trends in outdoor living from Forest Garden’s features and structures range.
Featuring contemporary designs combined with classic styles from arbours and arches to pergolas and gazebos, Forest’s latest range additions will benefit retailers looking to strengthen their outdoor living range as well as stock up in readiness of anticipated high seasonal demand. Continue reading
New timber garden furniture from Forest
Whether you’re after a classic versatile picnic table or a more elaborate centrepiece for your garden, the new ranges from Forest, specialists in FSC timber garden products, are sure to be the centre of your outdoor living experience this summer. Continue reading
Forest Garden introduces new simplified pricing structure
Recognising the need to evolve in line with the changing retail environment, Forest Garden has introduced a new simplified pricing structure for 2016, offering retailers greater flexibility and allowing them to set their own retail selling price if desired.
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Long Service Award celebrations at Forest Garden
Forest Garden is a company that is well renowned for providing market-leading garden timber products, but it also takes pride in offering its staff the opportunity to develop a long term career, and to become part of the company’s future development. As a result, Forest is home to several members of staff which have been helping it to carve out its niche for the last 30 or so years. These special members of staff were recently celebrated with a Long Service Award ceremony. Continue reading
Forest Garden confirms continued relationship with charity partner, Thrive
Forest Garden is pleased to announce that its ongoing partnership with its Accessible Gardening charity partner, Thrive, has been reaffirmed for another year, helping to bring stylish and practical product solutions to those that need to sit, kneel or stand to garden. Continue reading