In This Issue
Glee New Product Awards – Winners revealed
50th Glee opens with ribbon cutting ceremony
Glee New Product Awards shortlisted products
Don’t miss out – register for Glee now
Glee 50-Year Heroes named
Hive of activity on opening day of Glee
Day Two opening times
Potr crowned 2024 GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund winners
Introducing the Boost Growing System
Join The AMES Companies for an immersive garden centre journey
Bulldog represents strength, British heritage and reliability
Curate, collate, create: the new Collector range
Addagrip set to showcase latest innovations
Altico’s ‘must-stock’ Virtue Water Features capture customers attention at Glee
Woodlodge launches latest ROOT planter designs
Evergreen Garden Care refreshes Miracle-Gro range
New look for Doff Green Fingers
Head to the Fandango Fire Tools stand
Step into the future with Meadow View Stone’s latest ranges
Woodmansterne has gift packaging tied up at Glee
Mighty good mats from Primeur
EKJU's commitment to sustainability
On track to become world’s first climate positive compost brand
Homegrown: a quick and easy one stop solution from UK Greetings
The Strandkorb from SonnenPartner – a unique handmade retreat for outdoors
Feverfew thrilled to make Glee debut
Taylors Bulbs make their return to Glee with Giant Bulbs
Treadstone’s Orchard Garden Sculptures are daringly different
Vitax unveils additions to liquid feed range
Primus unveils largest-ever product catalogue
A. Perry launches SleeperSecure sleeper brackets
Glee debut for Podium Pet Products
Discover the future of sustainable gardening
Tildenet: one-stop shop for gardening essentials
Lightweight Colourful Footwear is popular choice
Johnsons Lawn Seed supports supply chain demand
Explore Fargro's exciting new range for retailers
No more wasps with the original Waspinator
Durstons’ new peat-free collection set to draw the crowds
Sipcam are giving 100% to Greenfingers on Floral Thursday
Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news
Glee 2024 Show Guide available online
Picture round-up from build-up day
Watch out for some fantastic new plants
Glee exhibitors share their latest news
Glee welcomes back a host of top brands
Glee Innovators Zone rebrands to ‘Glee Firsts’
Glee Home, Gift & Clothing – home of exclusive brands
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Glee Daily News brings you all the latest Glee news
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Glee New Product Awards – Winners revealed

Ground-breaking new garden and pet products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2024, run in association with GTN. The Overall Best Glee New Product went to Sipcam Home and Garden for its Ecofective Slug Stoppa...

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50th Glee opens with ribbon cutting ceremony

The 50th Glee officially opened with a ceremonial cutting of a green ribbon by Derek Bunker and Daivd Domoney. Representatives from all walks of the trade cheered as the ribbon fell and the doors to Hall 9 were opened...

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Glee New Product Awards shortlisted products

The Glee New Product Showcase, in association with GTN, has generated huge interest as Glee. After drawing up their shortlisted products for the New Product Awards, the judges listened to pitches from exhibitors...

See the Glee New Product Awards Shortlists here
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Don’t miss out – register for Glee now

Online registration for Glee is live, enabling buyers and retailers to get online and book their free ticket for the UK’s leading garden retail exhibition...

Click here for the registration link
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Glee 50-Year Heroes named

Glee’s 50-Year Heroes were announced on the first day of the exhibition, with the winners being named in four categories...

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Hive of activity on opening day of Glee

It was smiles all round as Glee returned to the NEC Birmingham in style today (Tuesday) with the 50th anniversary exhibition halls a hive of activity as soon as the doors opened at 9am...

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Day Two opening times

Day two of Glee 2024 takes place tomorrow (Wednesday). Opening times: 9am to 6pm...

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Potr crowned 2024 GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund winners

Potr, the creators of the world’s first flat-packed, self-watering planters, has been announced as the winners of this year’s prestigious GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund, with Andrew Flynn, founder and designer at Potr, receiving the accolade earlier this morning during the opening day of Glee 2024...

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Introducing the Boost Growing System
Stand 7C80-E81

Boost, part of Westland Horticulture, is expanding its highly successful range, which will now provide everything gardeners need to achieve their best container and basket displays in a simple 3-step format. Expanding the range to offer a product for every stage of the gardening journey will help to drive the category forward, and increase basket spend in-store...

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Join The AMES Companies for an immersive garden centre journey
Stand 8A80-D81, 8A60-C61

Embark on an immersive journey at Glee 2024 with The AMES Companies, where innovation and expertise converge to shape the future of garden retail. Located in one of the exhibition’s largest stands (Hall 8, Stand A80-D81, A60-C61), this is a must-visit for any garden retailer aiming to diversify and enhance profitability in 2025.

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Bulldog represents strength, British heritage and reliability
Stand 7E74-6A75

Strength, British heritage and reliability reflect the traditions upon which the Bulldog name has been built. Skill and craftsmanship have been the key to the company’s success for over 240 years...

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Curate, collate, create: the new Collector range
Stand 9H10-G11

Burgon & Ball is a must-visit at Glee this year, with over 90 new lines being launched – including the Collector range, a bright new gifting concept that’s bursting with colour and choice...

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Addagrip set to showcase latest innovations
Stand 9E06

Addagrip is excited to be attending this year's Glee event, where the company will be showcasing its latest innovations: ClickTile and EasyBound...

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Altico’s ‘must-stock’ Virtue Water Features capture customers attention at Glee
Stand 7C60-E61

Leading landscape product supplier Altico announces the launch of its Promotional Decorative Aggregates range, designed to help retailers drive increased volume and maximise cash margins...

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Woodlodge launches latest ROOT planter designs
Stand 8D80-F81, 8D64-F65

Woodlodge has announced the launch of its latest additions to the popular and best-selling ROOT Indoor range. Designed to cater to the increasing demand for stylish and sustainable indoor planters, these innovative designs will captivate homeowners, renters and garden centre buyers alike.

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Evergreen Garden Care refreshes Miracle-Gro range
Stand 8F80-7A81

Evergreen Garden Care (EGC) has chosen Glee to launch its refreshed Miracle-Gro range. What the company classes as its ‘largest consumer research project on the lawn category to date’ has resulted in easier and clearer messaging for consumers and a longer season of repeat sales for retailers.

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New look for Doff Green Fingers
Stand 8E92-F93

This year at Glee, Doff will be unveiling a new look for its Green Fingers™ brand and full product range...

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Head to the Fandango Fire Tools stand
Stand 10B50-A51

Do you like the sound of a product that has sold over a million times? One that was invented by a school girl, is made from recycled materials in a foundry powered by renewable energy and makes an everyday task safer? Then head to see the authentic, patented Kindling Cracker™ firewood splitter being exhibited by Fandango Fire Tools...

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Step into the future with Meadow View Stone’s latest ranges
Stand 8F50-7A51

With over 150 years’ experience in our sector, and a recognition for stockists to be ahead of trends, Meadow View Stone is thrilled to unveil its newest ranges of horticultural pouches, steel edging and porcelain stepping stones on stand (8F50-7A51)...

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Woodmansterne has gift packaging tied up at Glee
Stand 7B50-C51

Haskins and Simpsons discuss their success with Woodmansterne’s new gift packaging range with an invitation to see for yourself at Glee...

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Mighty good mats from Primeur
Stand 8D40-E41

British family business, Primeur, is delighted to showcase its market-leading range of doormats at Glee for the first time this year. The offering will include new options and next generation materials innovations such as Scrape n Sorb, Eco Flex and Coir Mats...

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EKJU's commitment to sustainability
Stand 7D90-E91

EKJU's commitment to sustainability is at the core of everything it does, believing that great products shouldn't come at the expense of the environment...

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On track to become world’s first climate positive compost brand
Stand 8D90-E91

With an eco-story that can’t be matched, British organic peat-free brand, RocketGro is proud to lead the race to become climate positive by the end of 2025...

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Homegrown: a quick and easy one stop solution from UK Greetings
Stand 8A50-B5

At UK Greetings, our passion for product and equally, offering fantastic customer service are perfectly executed through our Homegrown initiative...

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The Strandkorb from SonnenPartner – a unique handmade retreat for outdoors
Stand 10E42-D43

The SonnenPartner lifestyle invites you to experience the finest moments of life outdoors. It is about enjoying nature, whether alone or with loved ones, accompanied by music, good food, and pure pleasure...

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Feverfew thrilled to make Glee debut
Stand 10F75

Feverfew Garden Company, the innovative leader in stylish and functional gardening wear designed for women, was thrilled to make its debut as an exhibitor at Glee 2024...

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Taylors Bulbs make their return to Glee with Giant Bulbs
Stand 9E51

Taylors Bulbs will be returning to Glee 2024 with their trademark GIANT loose bulbs. On offer for delivery this autumn will be giant Alliums, Eremurus and football sized 44+ Amaryllis bulbs plus rare and unusual pink Camassia – these are not usually available in sufficient quantity to offer for retail so make sure you catch them while you can...

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Treadstone’s Orchard Garden Sculptures are daringly different
Stand 9L04

Treadstone Products have another daringly different new range for gardening buyers to get excited about! Orchard Garden Sculptures are a uniquely striking collection of metal sculptures in Apple, Pear and Acorn shapes...

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Vitax unveils additions to liquid feed range
Stand 7B80-C81

Vitax has added two liquid feeds to its existing range for the 2025 season – Vitax Liquid Dahlia Feed and Vitax Liquid Fruit & Vegetable Feed.

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Primus unveils largest-ever product catalogue
Stand 7E70

Primus, the award-winning Garden Décor brand from The Perry Group, is set to launch its highly anticipated 2025 product catalogue at the upcoming Glee exhibition, marking the brand's most extensive collection to date, featuring over 100 new products designed to inspire creativity and elevate garden spaces across the UK...

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A. Perry launches SleeperSecure sleeper brackets
Stand 6A73

With huge excitement and demand coming from the trade and builders merchants, A. Perry are delighted to launch this amazing product to garden centres and DIY merchants at Glee...

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Glee debut for Podium Pet Products
Stand 9C30

Podium Pet Products are attending Glee for the first time this year, bringing with us our innovative and natural pet products, as well as show exclusive offers and free samples...

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Discover the future of sustainable gardening
Stand 8F61

Get ready to transform your gardening experience with Southern Trident’s innovative range of eco-friendly products at this year’s Glee trade show! Visit us at Stand 8F61 to explore our exciting new offerings and best-selling favourites...

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Tildenet: one-stop shop for gardening essentials
Stands 6G80 and 6E65

The team at Tildenet Gardenware have been incredibly busy over the past few months putting together a whole host of versatile merchandising solutions aimed at making it easier for garden centres to choose the right selection of products for their business - a one-stop shop for gardening essentials...

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Lightweight Colourful Footwear is popular choice
Stand 9G70

Get ready to discover and stock up on an incredible range of record-breaking Ultralight footwear! LBC Boots is renowned for its popular Ultralight Ankle Boots, which are available in six vibrant colours to add a splash of style to any outfit...

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Johnsons Lawn Seed supports supply chain demand
Stand 9H50-G51

Johnsons Lawn Seed has announced a series of significant investments aimed at meeting growing retail demand and enhancing its overall product offering efficiency...

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Explore Fargro's exciting new range for retailers
Stand 6A80

Fargro are thrilled to unveil our National Product Catalogue 24-25, showcasing over 250 innovative new lines tailored for both growers and retailers...

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No more wasps with the original Waspinator
Stand 9J62

Waspinator offers the original Wasp deterrent, by mimicking a real wasps nest. Wasps being very territorial insects naturally stay away and fly off to another location...

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Durstons’ new peat-free collection set to draw the crowds
Stand 7C30

A game-changing new peat-free range from Durston Garden Products is guaranteed to pique buyers’ interest this year, as products swept the board in growing trials...

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Sipcam are giving 100% to Greenfingers on Floral Thursday
Stand 7D40-E41

Sipcam Home & Garden are doubling down their efforts to raise money for Greenfingers charity at this year’s Glee. All sales made on ecofective® Basket & Tub Feed on Floral Thursday 12th September will be donated to Greenfingers...

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