Tag: garden centers
‘It’s been a struggle’: Garden centres hoping to turn the Covid-19...
“There have been tough times before,” says Carl Jones, the third-generation owner of what is now Jones Garden Centre in north county Dublin.
“In my father’s time,...
Safety first as garden centres, golf clubs to reopen – RTÉ...
"We knew that we would be reopening and the virus would still be out there." This is the thinking of Susie Doyle, owner of...
Easter Bank Holiday weekend confusion as new laws ‘allow’ garden centres...
Hugh O'Connell
Hardware stores and garden centres can legally reopen under new laws signed by Health Minister Simon Harris – but the Government wants them...
Coronavirus: Garden centres switch to virtual personal shopping – BBC News
Garden centres and nurseries are offering online personal shopping services to reduce wastage.
Companies have been live streaming videos of their centres and FaceTiming and...
2019 was the year of the houseplant in UK says GCA
THE CATEGORY with the biggest increase in sales during last year (2019) at garden centres across the country has been announced by the Garden Centre...
Clothing and Houseplants show biggest increases in December for UK garden...
CLOTHING was a big seller at garden centres across the country during December (2019) according to the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Barometer of Trade...
Retail futurist to talk best practice and improving businesses to UK...
RETAIL Futurist Matthew Brown has been added to the line-up of guest speakers at the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference taking place this...
GIMA Award triumph for National Garden Gift Card – HTA News
The National Garden Gift Card, from the HTA, won the best Garden Clothing and Gifts category at the GIMA Awards which took place at...
Céad Mĺle Fáilte – Rachel Doyle
On behalf of Ireland’s extended horticultural family, HORTICULTURE CONNECTED is delighted to welcome garden retailers from around the world for the 2014 Garden Centre...
This counts – Liam Kelly
Leading retail consultant Liam Kelly explores positive and negative impacts on discount chains on the Irish gardening market and provides some tips on how...