March 2025 column by Peter Burks GCA CEO
March 17, 2025
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We were very grateful last year as an industry for the non-gardening areas of our members’ businesses standing up and performing. I include in this,
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Garden Centre Association members recorded ‘a steady start to the year’
February 25, 2025
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January’s Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures released by the Garden Centre Association (GCA) today (January 24, 2025) reveal members recorded ‘a steady start to the
More government support is needed in horticulture
February 17, 2025
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Apprenticeships are a great way to attract new talent to any industry. The combination of hands-on experience and classroom learning helps individuals understand what it
The Greenfingers Charity confirms the return of the Dragon Boat Race & Wing Walk challenges
February 17, 2025
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The Greenfingers Charity is thrilled to announce the return of two of its most exhilarating fundraising events for 2025 – the Dragon Boat Race and
GIMA Buyer Connect event with Blue Diamond
February 15, 2025
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GIMA is excited to unveil that the upcoming ‘Buyer Connect’ event will provide an exclusive opportunity for members to engage directly with the buying team
Dig secures £75k investment from Dragon’s Den
February 15, 2025
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A gardening concept has been awarded £75,000 by Sara Davies of Dragon’s Den. Wiltshire-based Dig, which was founded by garden designer, Alex Hollingsworth and Henry
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March 2025 column by Peter Burks GCA CEO
March 17, 2025
We were very grateful last year as an industry for the non-gardening areas of our members’ businesses standing up and performing. I include in this,
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Garden Centre Association members recorded ‘a steady start to the year’
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