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All the industry news, as it happens
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Glee will be bursting with exhibitors and innovations
Matthew Mein, Glee Event Director, says that this year's three-day exhibition at the NEC Birmingham on September 12-14 will be bursting with exhibitors, innovations and content, showcasing 550 exciting brands, including 100 international suppliers as well as 220 new and lapsed brands...
Opening times:
Monday 12 September – 09.00-18.00
Tuesday 13 September – 09.00-18.00
Wednesday 14 September – 09.00-16.00
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10 reasons not to miss Glee 2016
This year's Glee, taking place on September 12-14 at the NEC Birmingham, is shaping up to being one of the most successful in the event's history. We've come up with 10 reasons why it's going to be special and why you can't afford to miss it...
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Customers drive business innovation at Kelkay
Kelkay continue to focus on the successful future development of the business and Antony Harker is committed to putting garden centres at the centre of those plans. During 2016 the team organised customer insight groups to thoroughly investigate the needs and aspirations of independent garden centres. The results of this research is now being used to drive the 2017 product and marketing development plans for the Kelkay ranges of aggregates, paving and water fountains...
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Johnsons Lawn Seed but not as you know it!
Find out more at Glee 2016, stand 18H26-K25
(DLF) Johnsons Lawn Seed are getting prepared for a hugely exciting unveiling at Glee 2016. Full details are currently shrouded in secrecy but it’s safe to say that this Glee the brand will be entering a new chapter that will drive both increased consumer awareness, as well as increased sales for retailers...
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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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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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Brundle prepares for biggest Glee experience yet
An award-winning fireball depicting London landmarks and an innovative space-saving solution to growing plants will head Brundle Gardener’s product range for this year’s Glee...
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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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More innovation from Roundup with new look range
Roundup, the UK’s number one weedkiller brand, returns to Glee with new product launches set to make 2017 an exciting year for retailers...
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New identity for Bonningtons to be launched
Bonningtons will be launching their new identity during Glee 2016 and demonstrating their three core values – Integrity, Quality and Trust.
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Glee Daily News is brought to you by the team from Garden Trade News. August issue out now.
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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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Gift sector sees repaid growth
Glee’s dedicated Home, Gift & Clothing section has witnessed significant growth in 2016, and now offers the strongest gift offering seen at the event for many years.
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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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Bayer Garden to fertilise the outdoor market for growth
Making an exciting return to Glee, Bayer Garden will reveal its new strategy for growth in outdoor plant foods category...
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Sipcam UK set to launch new ecofective range
A new range of environmentally sensitive feed, weed and control products from one of the world’s leading plant technology companies is launched making the best professional technology available to British amateur gardeners...
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Vitax super-sizes for Glee
In response to feedback from garden centres and retailers, Vitax will not only be showcasing a range of new products at Glee this year, but also adding to its existing brands with new sizes and striking packaging...
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Fallen Fruits set to wow
Garden giftware company, Fallen Fruits, whose themed, designer collections are inspired by nature, will be launching a host of new products at Glee including a wide variety of garden accessories, gift solutions and outdoor furniture ranges.
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Walsall Wheelbarrow Company has Glee all boxed up
The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company Ltd, the only remaining UK-based and UK-owned manufacturer of wheelbarrows, will be launching its newly extended Barrow-in-a-Box range at this year’s Glee.
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Garland/Worth Gardening will launch of over 100 new products at Glee
Garland/Worth Gardening is demonstrating a positive approach to the 2017 gardening season with the launch of over 100 new products at Glee...
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Get into the garden with Grange at Glee
With expectations set high following the success of last year’s exhibition, Grange Fencing will be providing Glee visitors with a feast for the eyes, creating a number of stunning ‘garden rooms’, alongside more traditional fencing displays...
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Crest marketing investment pays dividends
Crest Garden, who celebrated their success in the Product, Packaging, Marketing Communications and Point of Sale categories in the GIMA 2016 Awards, will be showcasing their new products at Glee 2016 in Hall 19 Stand G21...
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Treadstone to launch Laura Ashley merchandiser at Glee
With its Laura Ashley branded range of gardening accessories proving successful amongst retailers and consumers alike, outdoor accessories company, Treadstone Products is set to launch a bespoke merchandising module, enabling retailers to maximise profits of this already hugely popular collection...
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