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Vital hub for the industry
Glee went digital on September 15-16 2020 with the launch of its very first virtual forum. Created in response to visitor and exhibitor demand, Glee Gathering was designed to bring our industry together, even when we were physically apart...
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Triple success for Zest at Glee Gathering

Outdoor furniture and decorative garden products and structures expert, Zest 4 Leisure welcomed customers old and new to the Glee Gathering with a fabulous selection of more than 20 new products for the 2021 season. Three of those products went on to win Best New Product Category Awards
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Primeur enjoys thriving event
The first Glee Gathering may be over but for one supplier, Primeur, the event continues to resonate following the company’s win at this year’s virtual Glee New Product Awards. Here the company digs a little deeper into what this win means, and why it will continue to focus on sustainability and bringing gardening to the masses...
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Pleydell Smithyman – 2020 and beyond
Now is a great opportunity to plan for the future, re-assess how we operate and seek out ways to ensure we are at the forefront of innovation and continue to lead the way, ensuring garden centres remain the default hospitality and retail experience for our existing and new customers alike...
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Time to weave Korbond into your range

Korbond, industry leaders in haberdashery, clothes care, homeware, gifting and travel accessories, were delighted to make their debut at the Glee Gathering this year. They brought with them over 60 years’ worth of expertise in creating, sourcing and supplying retail products to drive strong returns for customers and give great value to consumers...
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Show success for Primus with double award win
Despite the event being virtual, Primus records show success at Glee which they believe is due to the quality and mix of the new products launched and to the new sales team of nine that are now on-board to steer the brand towards further growth across the UK...
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EKJU proves popular over Glee

EKJU, known for market leading quality timber garden furniture, experienced high levels of interest in its UK activity during Glee...
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View the extensive Fancy Flames collection
Fallen Fruits’ extensive Fancy Flames collection features a wide variety of fire bowls and chimeneas, Swedish logs and BBQs to create a warming focal point for a cosy outdoor setting...
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British Meadow: a new ‘RHS Gifts for Gardeners’ collection from Burgon & Ball

This autumn there are beautiful new choices in the top-selling ‘RHS Gifts for Gardeners’ range of gardening gifts from Burgon & Ball, the UK’s longest-established manufacturer of garden tools. The new ‘British Meadow’ design collection showcases delicate meadow flowers and butterflies, tapping into the trend for more informal gardens where nature can find a home, and the rekindling of our love for native British wildflowers and wildlife...
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READYBLAZE - Safer Firewood for 2020 and beyond
September saw the launch of READYBLAZE and there has been significant interest in the new winterfuels brand. READYBLAZE provides a future-proof and safer Firewood solution for retailers to sell in 2020 and beyond.
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Vitax launch new products, new sizes and packaging

It’s all new at Vitax this year as it launches new products, new packaging and new sizes for the 2021 season...
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Micro-Grow launch a new display design for microgreens self watering microgreens kits including refills and tools

Grow Sow Simple have unveiled a new design for their Micro-Grow range for 2021...
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Bulldog Tools – made from FSC sustainable sources
For over 240 years Bulldog Tools have been manufacturing and supplying quality, reliable gardening tools from our base in Wigan, England...
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Grilling with a Traeger is so simple

Traeger’s ease of use and simple controls let you focus on what matters: your food, your family, and your friends. With the digitally controlled convection heating system, setting the temperature on your grill is as easy as turning on your oven...
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Growing with Hygeia has never been easier
In 12 months, Irish-based Hygeia - experts in high performance garden care ranges - has seen its market share grow by over 400%, as its powerful organic and veganic messaging has resonated with retailers and consumers alike.
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Southern Trident launches 100% natural peat free coir compost with plastic free packaging

In under three years Southern Trident, through the brand Coco & Coir, has set new standards for the highest consistency and quality of Coir compost combined with the highest regard for the environment...
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Sipcam launches new products for 2021 under the pioneering ecofective range
The pioneering ecofective® range of garden care and plant protection products is to have a fresh new look for 2021 – with supplier Sipcam Home & Garden unveiling a raft of innovative developments that set a new benchmark for sustainable retail...
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Fordingbridge canopy sets off transformation at Hilliers Marlow garden centre
Construction specialists Fordingbridge have installed an impressive new entrance canopy as part of an impressive transformation at the Hillier group's Marlow garden centre...

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Top of the class performance from Empathy
Empathy products are top of their class for performance and function, the combination of clear messaging, natural ingredients and the coveted RHS branding means they stand out from the competition to provide solutions for sowing, growing and lawn care for the conscious gardener.
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Catch up on demand
If you missed the Glee Gathering experience, don't despair. You can still enjoy the best bits of the two-day event with the Glee Gathering on-demand service...
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The e-commerce conundrum: Creating sustainable online operations
Speaker: Lynsey Swales, CEO & International Digital Marketing Strategist, SocialB
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Protecting and Supporting Our Most Values Asset: Our People
Helen Waddington, Head of Casework for the charity Perennial, talks about the impact the last 6 months have had on your most important asset, your people...
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Product Showcases
The Glee Gathering product showcases gave buyers the opportunity to view the latest collections from some of our key exhibitors. Watch the showcases and discover new products and trends from amazing brands across garden care, outdoor entertainment and decoration, landscaping, home and gift, and pets...
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The Landscaping Showcase
Find out who featured on the line up for The Landscaping Showcase and learn a bit more about some of these exciting brands...
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The Outdoor Entertainment and Decoration Showcase
Find out who featured on the line up for The Outdoor Entertainment and Decoration Showcase and learn a bit more about some of these exciting brands...
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The Garden Care Showcase
Discover the latest products in the Garden Care category, handpicked from our exhibitor community...
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Behind the Scenes: Traeger Grills Talk Tech and Customer Experience at Glee Gathering
Traeger developed the first ever wood pellet grills over 30 years ago, and since then have continued to within the barbeque industry. We spoke to their UK and Ireland Country Manager, Jo McDonald, about their product ranges, new developments and how trading during coronavirus has given the brand an unexpected opportunity to get closer to their customers.
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Perennial: here to help people in horticulture create better futures
Julia Hayne, Director of Services at Perennial, says: “We help support people working in, or retired from any branch of horticulture, through many of life’s challenges.”
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Making your website your best salesperson
Find out how to help you lay the foundations on your website to facilitate sales and boost your brand image. As part of Glee Gathering, Lynsey Swales from Social B took us through some of the fundamentals of building an ecommerce website that works for you...
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10 top tips for landing a fantastic range
Top tips to create a buyers' guide to buying which outlines what every buyer must do when walking a show, building relationships and coping when things don’t quite go to plan…
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The Grow Your Own Awards 2020: The Winners
Find out who won Grow Your Own magazine’s Great British Growing Awards…
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