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Glee opens in the morning…and there’s so much to see
Kelkay: Adding Value to Aggregates
Glee 2017 – pre-registration required
Over 70 new Burgon & Ball products on show
Meadow View: small enough to care, large enough to deliver
Bord na Móna to showcase products from Growise range
New Lawn Thickener from Johnsons Lawn Seed
Smart Garden Products – bigger & brighter than ever at Glee
Apta continue to set the pace
Elho joins the Retail Lab @ Glee
Giants, Pumpkins, Spuds and Amaryllis at Taylors Bulbs
Exciting collection from Premier's Outdoor Living
Julie Dodsworth designs new range for Briers
Paving perfection from Block Blitz
La Hacienda set to turn up the heat at Glee
Opportunity to have your own label pet food within 7 days
Pot Company launches ‘The Heritage Collection’
More Christmas magic from Creative Products
Evergreen Enterprises leads with quality, innovation and variety
Patio Black Spot Remover hits the right spot
2018 will be a year of change for Cadix
Get your own copy of GTN Xtra
Welcome to the third Glee Daily News for 2017
Vitax puts renewed focus on point of sale
Back British Business urges Durstons
Crest launch stunning new POS campaign
HTA all set for Glee 2017
Glee Green Heart grows again for 2017
Glee Buyers Power List 2017: the shortlist
It’s the year of pets at Glee 2017
Interview with Glee’s keynote speaker, Nick Bailey
Simon King confirmed as second keynote speaker
Unique ‘free from’ products for the home and garden
A unique source of inspiration and reference for garden retailing
GreenForce Lawn Feed Weed and Mosskiller is bestseller
From kitchen to restaurant and beyond...Whitco Catering & Bakery Equipment have the complete solution
Glee visitors will get warm welcome from STV
Find out what Malcolm Scott Consultants have to offer
DJ Turfcare to launch RHS range at Glee 2017
Great Sense set to launch new barbeque range
Superb range from Kadai
Get your hands dirty and have more fun outdoors with Traditional Garden Games
Introduction to Empathy Liquid After Plant
Pedigree Garden - the new generation of tools from Bulldog that are a breed apart
Whitefurze has complete garden offer
Pop-Up Garden is where Urban Cool meets Nature!
Woodstock Chimes – musical perfection with a Lifetime Tuning Guarantee
Retail Lab @ Glee: the four future facing trends
Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Hozelock
Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Ivyline
Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Woodlodge
Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Cadix
Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Meadow View Stone
Retail Lab@Glee: Full list of exhibitor partners
News Update
Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news - previews, live issues from the show and an omnibus edition
 
The team from GTN are proud once again to be the official media partners for Glee producing the Glee Planner, the Glee Show Catalogue and the Glee Daily News...
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Glee 2017 – pre-registration required

The doors open to Glee 2017 tomorrow (Monday) . In a change to the normal procedure, badges will not be automatically sent out to visitors unless they have registered for this year's show. As a result, all visitors and interested parties need to visit the gleebirmingham website and register in order to secure their free entry to Glee 2017...

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Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news - previews, live issues from the show and an omnibus edition
 
The team from GTN are proud once again to be the official media partners for Glee producing the Glee Planner, the Glee Show Catalogue and the Glee Daily News...
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Glee opens in the morning…and there’s so much to see


Glee 2017 opens its doors tomorrow (Monday) and after several hectic days of build up hundreds of exhibitors are ready and waiting to show you the thousands of new products and services on offer...
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Kelkay: Adding Value to Aggregates
Glee Stand A10-C11


Building value and profit for their retailers, Kelkay saw huge success with their launch last year of the innovative Pot Toppers range. They have proven to be a great example of how it’s possible to leverage added value and margin from what is essentially a commodity material – decorative aggregates – modified and packaged to provide a unique and compelling consumer proposition...
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Glee 2017 – pre-registration required

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Over 70 new Burgon & Ball products on show
Glee Stand 19C26-E27



With more than 70 new products on show, the Burgon & Ball stand (9C26-E27) is simply a must-see at Glee this year. One of the new tools that’s sure to prove popular is the Wonder Weed Puller...

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Meadow View: small enough to care, large enough to deliver
Glee Stand 20P20-Q21


Over the last 25 years, Meadow View Stone has become an established and trusted supplier of Decorative Aggregates, Paving and Stoneware into the Garden Centre trade...
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Bord na Móna to showcase products from Growise range
Glee Stand 18L10-M11
Bord na Móna UK trades peat-reduced and peat-free growing media, soil improvers, barks and fertilisers through garden centres nationally and is the largest own brand supplier of compost and bark in the UK.
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New Lawn Thickener from Johnsons Lawn Seed
Glee Stand 18H26–K27

Leading grass seed supplier Johnsons Lawn Seed launches Lawn Thickener, its latest innovation, exclusively at Glee 2017. A result of the world’s most advanced grass seed breeding programme together with developments in fertiliser coating technology – problems such as slow growth, sparse coverage and birds pecking at seeds are set to be a thing of the past.

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Smart Garden Products – bigger & brighter than ever at Glee
Glee Stand 18L20-M21
At Glee 2017 Smart Garden Products will be bringing to market an even bigger and brighter proposition for garden retailers. An increased stand presence, advanced development of existing ranges and its single largest product expansion, will make this year’s exhibition one of the most exciting since the company’s relaunch in 2014...
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Apta continue to set the pace
Glee Stand 19C20-E21, 19C18


When it comes to innovation, Apta leads the way. In 2018 the company will expand its fabulous range of novelty planters which make excellent gift lines, a new line of rustic planters under the company’s J. Chamberlain brand, and beautiful Laura Ashley lightweight pots...
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Elho joins the Retail Lab @ Glee
GLEE Stand 19G10 and in the Retail Lab
  

Find even more Elho inspiration at Glee this year. Discover the latest innovations in grow your own, outdoor, indoor and designer pots and planters on the Elho stand – fresh from launch at spoga+gafa. Or visit the Family and Well-being areas of the Retail Lab, where all the pots and planters are supplied by Elho...
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Giants, Pumpkins, Spuds and Amaryllis at Taylors Bulbs
Glee Stand 19G02


A selection of GIANT bulbs will be on the Taylors Bulbs stand in Hall 19 (stand G02).  As has become tradition for Taylors, they will offer some weird and wonderful, as well as some more well-known types of bulbs, available for this season.  As well as the giants, they have a handful of promotions to add to the bulbs in store as well so make sure you visit the stand for more details...
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Exciting collection from Premier's Outdoor Living
Glee Stand 17R20-T21 & R30-S31


Premier is delighted to launch its fabulous new catalogue at Glee this year with eight fresh ranges, over 500 brand new products – plus over 140 exclusive offers to tempt customers the entire year-round...
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Julie Dodsworth designs new range for Briers
Traditional artist Julie Dodsworth continues her partnership with leading supplier Briers, with a brand new range of artisan gifts for the garden and home...
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Paving perfection from Block Blitz
Glee Stand 17R03 & 17P02
After the hugely successful launch of Block Blitz, the UK's first block paving specific cleaning product, the Block Blitz brand have launched Block Blitz Gravel Treatment. This exciting new product can be found in the new product showcase at Glee!
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La Hacienda set to turn up the heat at Glee
Glee Stand 17U20-V21


Innovative designers and global experts in outdoor heating, La Hacienda, are launching brand new outdoor heating and garden décor ranges for 2018...
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Opportunity to have your own label pet food within 7 days
Glee Stand 17P61
GA Pet Food Partners are genuinely enthusiastic about giving people the opportunity to have their own label pet food within 7 days. With over 20 years experience in the pet food industry the company prides itself upon three core values of Integrity, Innovation and Quality...
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Pot Company launches ‘The Heritage Collection’
Glee Stand 20K20-L21
The Pot Company range is expanding even further. From 2018 they will be offering ‘The Heritage Collection’ - a unique selection of high end planters developed in association with English Heritage, the high-profile charity who care for over 400 historic sites, buildings and monuments...
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More Christmas magic from Creative Products
Glee Stand 18N30-P31
Creative Products is launching a new improved version of its immensely, popular Star Magic Christmas laser lights kit, adding new aesthetic and convenience features...
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Evergreen Enterprises leads with quality, innovation and variety
GLEE Stand 19H57
 

As a leading worldwide supplier of Garden Décor, Evergreen Enterprises is quickly becoming known in the UK as an innovative and dynamic vendor, offering a wide variety of quality, on-trend products...
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Patio Black Spot Remover hits the right spot
Glee Stand 18J56-K57


Patio Black Spot Remover has changed people’s perception of the performance and success of patio cleaners, giving instant results, at a better than professional standard...
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2018 will be a year of change for Cadix
Glee Stand 20L30-M31
2018 is a year of change for Cadix UK. The company have inspiring new designs made with different materials, colours and textures...
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Unique ‘free from’ products for the home and garden
Glee Stand 18H52


Dublin-based Vivagreen has been working diligently over the past few years with a focus entirely on replacing harmful products with environmentally friendlier natural alternatives. Working with Vivagreen on the ‘free from’ range is garden designer and author, Diarmuid Gavin...
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A unique source of inspiration and reference for garden retailing
Glee Stand 20H35


Floramedia’s Green Trend Report 2017-2018 is a unique publication setting out the latest industry data alongside the future trends that will make their mark on the European garden retailing at the mega, micro and macro levels in coming years...
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GreenForce Lawn Feed Weed and Mosskiller is bestseller
Glee Stand 19D18-E19
 
Founded in 1939, Hygeia Garden Care manufactures and distributes a wide range of garden care products across the UK and Ireland based on extensive R&D and decades of experience in the garden care industry...
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From kitchen to restaurant and beyond...Whitco Catering & Bakery Equipment have the complete solution
Glee Stand 20E14-F15


Whitco have been designing and supplying kitchens and restaurants for over 20 years and that is a given for the company, but the market today sees more and more not so traditional food offerings popping up in not so traditional environments, and suppliers and food service operators are having to adapt to change rapidly!
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Glee visitors will get warm welcome from STV
Glee Stand 18L50
 
Specialist home and garden pest control product supplier STV will exhibit at Glee in Hall 18, stand L50.  Show visitors will be welcomed by STV’s commercial team, with drinks, snacks and a comfortable seat on offer throughout the show for customers wishing to drop by...
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Find out what Malcolm Scott Consultants have to offer
Glee Stand 20G50 H51



With just a few more days to go before Glee 17, the Malcolm Scott Consultants team is excited to showcase its full service offering to demonstrate an end-to-end suite of property support services to visitors...

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DJ Turfcare to launch RHS range at Glee 2017
Glee Stand 19A03
 
DJ Turfcare – one of the UK’s most formidable suppliers of lawn care products – is excited to announce that at Glee 2017 the company will be officially launching its RHS endorsed range of chemical-free lawn fertiliser products.
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Great Sense set to launch new barbeque range
Glee Stand 17T20-U21



This year Great Sense Ltd is proud to work together with Grill Up Ltd to launch its newest range of barbecues and accessories, and will also be showcasing its garden furniture collections...

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Superb range from Kadai
Glee Stand 17W30-X31
 
With over 30 accessories in the range, superb merchandising and an award winning, dedicated stockist team...where will your Kadai take you?
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Get your hands dirty and have more fun outdoors with Traditional Garden Games
Glee Stand 18L61


Traditional Garden Games will be showcasing 10 new design led and trend inspired products with great price points...
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Introduction to Empathy Liquid After Plant
Glee Stand 18H20-K21
 
PlantWorks have pioneered the UK garden sundry market by launching a range of easy to use, professional quality plant stimulants that are accessible to the UK gardener. The Empathy range of products, including the brand leading rootgrow Mycorrhizal Fungi, were the first plant feed type products to gain endorsement and license by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS)...
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Pedigree Garden - the new generation of tools from Bulldog that are a breed apart
Glee Stand 19E61


Pedigree Garden was ‘born’ to meet the demands of the new generation of gardener where design, elegance, good-look’s and performance matter in equal measure...
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Whitefurze has complete garden offer
Glee Stand stand 18K20


UK gardenware manufacturer Whitefurze Ltd is a long-standing exhibitor in Glee’s garden care hall and is showcasing its entire, UK-made garden offer over the three-day event...
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Pop-Up Garden is where Urban Cool meets Nature!
Glee Stand20A20


Pop-Up Garden is a fresh/cool and new approach to nature through our funky wildlife habitats, herb gardens and flower boxes.
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Woodstock Chimes – musical perfection with a Lifetime Tuning Guarantee
Glee Stand 19A02
 

Woodstock Chimes have a strong commitment to precise tuning. The company are so proud of the music made by their chimes, all the metal-tubed musically tuned chimes come with a Lifetime Tuning Guarantee...

Pictured: Woodstock Chimes UK’s best-selling Bells of Paradise – Large, Pacific Blue is tuned to an ancient Chinese scale.

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Retail Lab @ Glee: the four future facing trends

Split into four sections, the Retail Lab @ Glee will focus on four global lifestyle trends as identified by world-leading trend experts, WGSN, and brought to life by the Retail Lab’s Creative Director, Romeo Sommers, and the supporting team of experts from The HTA, PP8, Pleydell Smithyman, Creative Spaces, and Moore Consulting. These themes will be: Community, Family, ‘Re-Wilding’ and ‘Well-being’...
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Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Hozelock
 
"Many of our new products are under wraps until the doors open on Glee 2017, but we can confirm that all those on display will be highly relevant to those trends that feature within the Retail Lab, especially within the Re-Wilding section where our water saving and management products will be most prevalent..."
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Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Ivyline
 
"At Glee, we will be showcasing our latest innovative trend led products. Our latest innovations include top-selling concrete planters for cacti, patterned planters in the latest print trends, new and on-trend hanging planters, unique lightweight outdoor planters, contemporary fire bowls, plus new display systems and so much more..."
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Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Woodlodge


"Our chocolate coloured plain pots are crafted in the best quality terracotta; these pots are perfect for kitchen gardens for growing herbs and vegetables, whilst the bestselling Heritage Garden pots combine traditional design with contemporary style, showcasing in trend muted colourways..."
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Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Cadix

"This year at Glee we will be launching to the market our new range of indoor planters. A natural evolution for the Cadix portfolio, and reflective of changing consumer trend for a greener interior lifestyle..."
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Retail Lab @ Glee - Preferred Partners: Meadow View Stone
 
One of the most innovative features at the annual Glee exhibition, the Retail Lab – new for 2017 - has secured backing from a wide range of leading suppliers, who have come on board as either a ‘Preferred Partner’ or ‘Selected Partner’.  Here, ‘Preferred Partner’ Meadow View Stone’s Marketing Director, Sarah Hill, tells us more about the company’s plans for the Retail Lab @ Glee...
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Retail Lab@Glee: Full list of exhibitor partners
See the full list of Retail Lab@Glee partners...
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