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GroSouth Horticultural Exhibition is the premier exhibition in the South of England and for the first time Garden Connect will be exhibiting. Due to enduring popularity of the...

Getting your message across to your customers is very important and when you have their contact details you’d think it should be easy, right? Newsletters are one method of c...

In Pontypool, Torfeen in Wales sits a lovely garden centre called The Secret Garden Wales. The centre is a hidden gem and if you are ever around in the area we suggest you pop...

We would like to welcome Lyonshall Nurseries on board. A beautiful garden centre in Herefordshire. Loved by all of its visitors and great place for avid gardeners, tourist and...

Nowadays consumers do expect you to have an up to date website and online presence. However, most garden retailers struggle to keep their websites alive: weekly news items? Ga...

After the successfull Four Oaks show we're looking forward to GLEE! The show will be revamped and moves to new halls at the NEC in Birmingham. Edwin Meijer will give three sem...

Garden Connect will exhibit again at Four Oaks in the coming week. The tradeshow in Cheshire is the kick off of a busy season in the Garden retail industry. Garden Connect wil...

Everyone knows online presence drives online sales, but what’s the relation between online marketing and sales in brick & mortar stores? Garden Connect shows you how to boos...

A new report from AMA Research shows online sales in the garden industry will double before the end of 2018. An estimated £774m of online revenues will be made via webshops i...

Many garden centres struggle to make their loyalty scheme effective. Apart from giving away points as a credit, most retailers do nothing to get the most out of it. Garden Con...

Recently Edwin Meijer, founder of Garden Connect, published an article in the new Garden Centre Retail magazine covering local marketing via smartphones. As the number of smar...