All the industry news, as it happens
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Glee gets ready for an action-packed show
There are just a few days left before Glee 2016 opens its doors to visitors at 9am on Monday (September 12) and everything points towards it being a memorable show. Here Glee Event Director Matthew Mein sets the scene on three days of show activity...
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Easy Fountain picking up on latest trends
The wide range of Kelkay’s Easy Fountains has been updated and extended for 2017 to answer customer demand
The business review on which Antony Harker embarked in 2016 extended across the whole business including water features which represents a significant opportunity for growth. That’s what drove the team at Kelkay to update and redesign the brand, the packaging and the point of sale providing a strong new marketing campaign...
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NOMA Garden Art shines at Glee
The latest addition to the LeisureGrow family – NOMA Garden Art – is setting a shining example as it makes its debut at this year’s Glee. The outdoor lighting brand has been created by the Christmas lighting experts at NOMA, and the result is a range of stylish, innovative and on-trend, battery and solar-powered garden lighting.
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Meet world freestyle pizza champion at Glee
Visitors to Premier’s stand at Glee this year will not only be able to be able to see Italy’s finest Fontana Forni pizza ovens in full action, but get to meet world pizza champion, Danilo Pagona, who doesn’t just cook pizza, but tosses, spins and throws the dough base all around his body too...
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WAGNER to showcase new electric Fence & Decking Sprayer
WAGNER will be demonstrating their brand new ultimate electric Fence & Decking Sprayer designed for all solvent or water based wood preservatives, fence paint and wood treatment...
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Exciting times for family-run AFK Marketing
Family run business AFK Marketing Ltd is preparing for it’s first ever Glee in over 35 years. Chris King, the owner, says these are exciting times for AFK garden with new products and colours being developed...
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From kitchen to restaurant and beyond...Whitco Catering & Bakery Equipment have the complete solution
That is the message that Northants based company Whitco Catering & Bakery Equipment will be making at Glee...
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Award-winning Brundle Gardener prepares for biggest Glee exhibition yet
Award-winning Brundle Gardener is looking to build on its trade show success when the company returns to Glee...
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New Bathgate Horticulture Product Range
In June last year Bathgate Silica Sand Ltd based at Arclid in Cheshire opened their new Horticultural facility to produce a range of professional and retail growing media and associated products...
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New: Premium BBQ Briquettes & Premium Starter by Die Kohle-Manufaktur now available in the UK
Die Kohle-Manufaktur is a provider of smoke-free Premium BBQ Briquettes and the accessory Premium Starter offering many advantages to the point of sale (PoS) and end customers. The lignite briquettes made in Germany are now available in convenient 2.5 kg and 5 kg design packaging and in various display variants for retailers in the UK and can be ordered from Die Kohle-Manufaktur...
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Breakthrough in safe and effective moss and algae control
Developed from totally natural ingredients and safe to children, pets, ponds and wildlife, MossOff is a major breakthrough for British consumers who need to kill and control moss and algae anywhere in the garden...
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EAZYBBQ is totally green using only recycled and eco-friendly materials
EAZYBBQ is a family run business based in Spain, employing local people from the community. Sourcing its materials locally, EAZYBBQ is totally green using only recycled and eco-friendly materials in its production.
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Garland/Worth Gardening launch of over 100 new products
Garland/Worth Gardening is demonstrating a positive approach with the launch of over 100 new products at Glee 2016 (Hall 18, Stand H10-K11)...
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Woodlodge supports Greenfingers Charity with fire pit raffle
Woodlodge will raise money for Greenfingers Charity at Glee by hosting a raffle in aid of the worthy cause...
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STILL – “The World’s Finest Gardening Gloves”
Jayco, a family owned and managed company, celebrating our 45th anniversary, are proud and delighted that our unique products are STILL renowned as ‘The World’s Finest Gardening Gloves’ and indeed continue to be the choice of many professional and keen gardeners alike....
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Fiskars PowerGear X - cutting edge tools for gardeners
Fiskars unveils the new PowerGear X range, an evolution of engineering and ergonomics that makes pruning and lopping easier than ever...
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Pot Pal launches first products, the 'Clasico' and ‘Preciosa’
In association with Firstpress (Plastic Moulders) Ltd, Pot Pal Ltd is a new company who are looking forward to supplying unique products and developing long term trusted supplier relationships to the home and garden industry...
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Introducing Pedigree Garden the new generation of tools from Bulldog that are a breed apart
“Pedigree” (definition) – the line of decent of a pure bred animal indicating ‘pure-bred’ ancestry
Pedigree Garden has been ‘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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Gardman's growth strategy includes renewed focus on top sellers as well as new brands
Gardman CEO Pete Utting has outlined a new comprehensive strategy designed to help stockists achieve future growth in 2017 and beyond.
The complete sales team of Gardman staff and agents met in the Gardman showroom to start their briefings in advance of Glee.
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STAEDTLER benefits from global partnership with world-famous artist
With the adult colouring craze set to continue, the STAEDTLER brand is benefiting from a year-long global partnership with Johanna Basford, the world-famous artist and lifelong STAEDTLER enthusiast whose adult colouring books have topped the international best-seller lists.
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Make more from Raw - Natures Menu to Showcase Premium Pet Food for Cats and Dogs
Natures Menu are Europe's leading manufacturer of raw and natural pet foods, and will be exhibiting their extensive range of complete and balanced raw and raw inspired meals for dogs and cats, including their recently extended premium Country Hunter range...
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Glee Daily News is brought to you by the team from Garden Trade News. September issue, including full Glee Preview, out soon.
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Bord na Móna UK launches 15 new growing media and soil improvers
Following the successful rebranding launch last year, Bord na Móna UK has invested further in its growing media range with new products and pack sizes...
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Skinner’s Pet Food exhibiting at Glee
Skinner’s Pet Foods are continuing their busy show season by exhibiting at Glee. The company will be in Hall 17 on stand 17P76...
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Weber returns to Glee to exhibit full range
Leading barbeque brand Weber is back at Glee this year, with its full product range...
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Westland launches turn towards natural solutions
Westland will unveil new launches in its Gro-Sure, New Horizon and Resolva ranges at Glee – plus a child and pet-friendly lawncare solution...
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Peckish take a natural approach this autumn
Bird care brand Peckish will help sales growth this autumn with a new collection featuring a natural seed mix, suet cake value pack, feeders and nest boxes...
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Wyevale Nurseries to attend Glee 2016
Wyevale Nurseries, one of the UK’s leading nurseries in Hereford ,will be attending this year’s Glee. Adam Dunnett, Sales and Marketing Director at Wyevale Nurseries, explained: “It will be a chance for retail customers to see our new range of plants up close."
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Hozelock promise more innovation
Hozelock (20J10-L11), who last year introduced a way to control watering via a mobile phone app, say they will be showcasing a range of new easy-to-use watering products at Glee...
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Tildenet steps up a gear to present new family of brands
Following a year of tremendous growth and progress, Tildenet will be making the most of their prestigious position to showcase all of their brands on stand 19G30-H31 at Glee...
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Bayer Garden to rejuvenate the houseplant sector
Capitalising on the truly iconic Baby Bio® brand, Bayer Garden intends to rejuvenate the houseplant sector in 2017...
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Knights Garden Centres team with NedFox in coud-based EPoS project
Knights Garden Centres have appointed NedFox to roll-out a brand-new, cutting edge, cloud-based EPoS system...
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New eco garden care range with pro credentials makes its Glee debut
A completely new range of environmentally sensitive feed, weed and control products from one of the world’s leading plant technology companies will make the best professional technology available to British amateur gardeners...
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Patterned pots deliver prize-winning results
The Hum Flowerpots team was delighted at the runaway success of Hawkesmill's 'Herbs for Summer' collection which featured stunning pots designed by Hum...
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Charles Bentley expands portfolio with dropship service
East Midlands-based manufacturer and importer, Charles Bentley & Son has chosen Glee to unveil a new service dropship service, which will enable retailers to easily expand their online home, garden and leisure product ranges without major upfront investment. ..
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WJ Group set to showcase anti-slip decking product
Committed to strengthening the awareness of its anti-slip decking product, WJ Group is gearing up to exhibit at Glee in addition to consumer show Grand Designs Live for five days in October...
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New gravel, birdhouses and fire pit planned for Glee
Visitors to Deco-Pak’s double stand (Hall 20, stand K30) at Glee this year will get the chance to view many new product additions that are set to take the company further into the outdoor living and gift market, as well as cement its place as a leading landscaping supplier...
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Green Heart proves to be a popular feature
Plants remain the green heart of any garden retailer, which is why Glee’s very own Green Heart has proven to be such a popular part of the exhibition since its formation in 2014. Returning once again in 2016, the show’s organisers – i2i Events – share 10 reasons why plant buyers can’t afford to miss this year’s Green Heart.
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DJ Turfcare brings organics to Glee
DJ Turfcare is the sole UK importer of Viano organic lawn and turfcare products, and visitors to Glee will be able to find out about their effectiveness and value to gardeners, landscapers and groundsmen...
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