Glee Daily News - Glee Daily News 2016 Issue 9

In This Issue

Kelkay has the complete offer with their new products

Thank you, see you next year

RHS range of planters continues to thrive for Apta

Zest 4 Leisure keep on giving at Glee

Taylors Bulbs are offering giant size bulbs at GLEE 2016

Frosts, Blue Diamond, B&Q, Gardensite and John Lewis are winners in the Glee Buyers Power List for 2016

SkALE Greenwall wins Best Product at Glee

Glee New Product Awards - Full list of winners

Great British Cards raise £18,000 for industry charities

Diarmuid Gavin congratulates MossOff

Bord na Móna GroWise Fertiliser range launched

CPL introduce the next generation biomass fuels

18-hour trip to Glee...all the way from the Falklands

Bonningtons customer wins VIP trip to New York

Fantastic new ranges from Petface

Choice Marketing celebrate success with Westland

Deco-Pak’s sand offers full educational play experience

Gardena unveils mobile control system for watering and mowing

Get a competitive edge with Think Outside planters

Let us convince you further

The Gifted Stationary products are perfect for garden centres

Cadac launch serious BBQ for cooking in small spaces

Discover the HTA Garden Retail Monitor at Glee

GIMA 'Buyers Connect' proves popular

They're Houseplant Happy at Empathy

Elementi - The Art of Fire

Retailers Choice is inspired by the Japanese art of origami and an opening seed

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Kelkay has the complete offer with their new products

With approaching 100 new lines for 2017 Kelkay has been highly creative with their new ranges aiming to broaden the appeal of landscaping projects to a wider audience including less experienced gardeners and those with smaller spaces to care for...

Thank you, see you next year

"Thanks for a great Glee, see you next year," is the message from Glee Show Director Matthew Mein as Glee 2016 draws towards it's close at 4:00pm today...

RHS range of planters continues to thrive for Apta

When Apta designed and introduced the Royal Horticultural Society range of planters in 2012, it gave the whole sector a tremendous boost and helped to raise average prices after years of ‘budget’ pots dominating the market. And the range continues to be the centre of attention on the Apta stand at Glee (19C20-E21).

Zest 4 Leisure keep on giving at Glee

Zest 4 Leisure, along with parent company P&A Group, believe it’s vital to maintain a supportive relationship with those connected to us and do all we can to support the community that we find ourselves so heavily involved with. Zest 4 Leisure has been involved in a number of community events, fundraisers and charity work...

Taylors Bulbs are offering giant size bulbs at GLEE 2016

These eye catching varieties are stopping visitors in their tracks as they browse the show. The biggest of them all is the ‘Maritime Squill’, a highly unusual plant native to Southern Europe...

Fantastic new ranges from Petface

The stunning Petface has an amazing range of products with new launches in birdcare, collars and leads, pet bedding and toys...

Choice Marketing celebrate success with Westland

Choice Marketing raised a glass to toast a successful first year trading with Westland Horticulture yesterday.

Deco-Pak’s sand offers full educational play experience

Already a popular favourite with retailers, Deco-Pak’s Play Pit Sand range is reinvigorated at Glee 2016 with a new product line that features additional on-pack and online content designed to help create the complete educational play experience. The product will also form part of the company’s charity drive for 2017...

Gardena unveils mobile control system for watering and mowing

Gardena has announced its latest system designed to control irrigation and robotic lawnmowers via a mobile phone or tablet and an internet router...

Get a competitive edge with Think Outside planters

It can be a tough world in the land of planters and garden pots and Think Outside has done its part to give you the competitive edge...

Let us convince you further

Meadow View Stone wishes to thank everyone who took the time to visit their stand over the last two days whilst urging those customers who have not had the opportunity to visit, to gain a first-hand perspective of what’s on display...

The Gifted Stationary products are perfect for garden centres

The Gifted Stationary range of products are perfect for garden centres are visitors to Glee have been able to see the many items that could be bestsellers in their stores...

Cadac launch serious BBQ for cooking in small spaces
and win a Glee Award for Best New Outdoor Entertaining Product

A stylish barbecue ideal for use on a balcony, patio or terrace has been launched by Cadac (17X25-Y26)…

Discover the HTA Garden Retail Monitor at Glee

The HTA’s new Garden Retail Monitor (GRM) is now live and garden centres and retail nurseries are being invited to sign up to benefit from this upgraded system which takes sales data automatically from garden centre epos systems right down to a bar code level...

GIMA 'Buyers Connect' proves popular

The GIMA 'Buyers Connect' speed networking sessions proved to be a very popular feature on the second day of Glee...

They're Houseplant Happy at Empathy

The team at Plantworks, producers and distributorsof the Empathy range of biologically active products including Rootgrow have had huge smiles on their faces every day at Glee after the launch of Happy House Plant...

Elementi - The Art of Fire

The Gas Fire Pit market has been getting red hot on the Elementi stand at Glee...

Retailers Choice is inspired by the Japanese art of origami and an opening seed

The Retailers Choice Award at Glee 2016, sponsored by the HTA, has been won by Adam Christopher Design, 20E35, for their Kronen 65 planter...

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Frosts, Blue Diamond, B&Q, Gardensite and John Lewis are winners in the Glee Buyers Power List for 2016

The winners of the 2016 Glee Buyers Power List have been announced today (Tuesday) at the heart of Glee 2016 within the Inside Retail Theatre...

Full results and pictures

SkALE Greenwall wins Best Product at Glee

The team from Lows of Dundee were overjoyed when the innovative SkALE Greenwall was voted Best Overall Product at Glee...

Glee New Product Awards - Full list of winners

Ten ground-breaking new garden products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2015, including Wildlife World (pictured) who won the Wildlife and Pets category...

Find out the New Product Award winners

Great British Cards raise £18,000 for industry charities

Giant cheques totalling £18,000 were presented to Greenfingers Charity and Perennial from the Great British Card Company from sales of its stunning ‘Floreo’ range of charity cards...

Diarmuid Gavin congratulates MossOff

Diarmuid Gavin dropped by the MossOff stand and was pleased to hear all about the GIMA Seed Corn fund winner from Vivagreen.

Bord na Móna GroWise Fertiliser range launched

Bord na Móna UK is adding to its comprehensive peat to peat-free growing media and soil improvers range with the launch of a Bord na Móna Growise branded range of fertilisers...

CPL introduce the next generation biomass fuels

The Homefire Olive Briquettes are creating lots of interest on the CPL Distribution stand. This totally new and innovative product is the result of extensive rearch by CPL.

18-hour trip to Glee...all the way from the Falklands

The prize for the longest journey undertaken to attend Glee this year must go to Tim and Jan Miller…who travelled 18 hours in an RAF passenger jet from the Falklands!

Bonningtons customer wins VIP trip to New York

Bonningtons customer Gary Singh, from Welch & Tidy Ltd, has drawn the star prize on the company's stand (N17 in Hall 20) and won a VIP all expenses paid trip to New York.

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