Garden

BHB Garden Summit

Responsible gardens need responsible people

After last year's rollercoaster ride, the BHB came together with around 150 decision-makers from the garden industry for the 9th Garden Summit. The focus: demand trends, efficiency and sustainability.

Garden5. August 2024

First half year + second quarter

Gardena records small minus

Gardena's sales fell by 4 per cent to SEK 8.98 billion (EUR 778 million) in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year. This was …

Garden18. July 2024

Galaxus survey

Gardening in Europe: Who plants, harvests and tends the most?

Three out of four people in Europe garden, half of whom spend more than two hours a week planting, harvesting, mowing …

Garden9. July 2024

Replacement for Pär Åström

Claus Andersen becomes interim president of the Gardena Division

Claus Andersen becomes interim president of the Gardena Division Husqvarna Group, the parent company of Gardena, …

Garden4. June 2024

Boomex

40 years of Boomex: success "made in Germany"

For four decades, Boomex has stood for quality and innovation in the field of lighting products. Headquartered in Essen, the company …

Garden28. May 2024

Weather and politics

German garden market shrinks by 3.2 per cent in 2023

The garden market in Germany shrank by 3.2 per cent year-on-year to a volume of EUR 19.7 bn in 2023. Industry expert Klaus …

Garden11. March 2024

4th quarter and end-of-year report

Gardena ends 2023 with slight minus

The Gardena Division, Husqvarna Group's consumer business, reported a decrease in sales of 5 per cent for 2023 to SEK 12,964 m (EUR 1,14 bn). …

Garden5. February 2024

Husqvarna Group

Gardena boss Pär Åström to leave the company in June

Pär Åström, president of the Gardena division of the Swedish Husqvarna Group, is leaving the company. His last day of work …

Garden23. January 2024

Low demand hits sales

Slight minus at Gardena

Sales at the Gardena Division, Husqvarna Group's consumer business, fell 5 per cent in the third quarter to around SEK 2.287 bn (about EUR 196.54 mio), the …

Garden20. October 2023

VDG thrilled about confirmation

ICGA Congress to be held in Germany in 2026

Germany will host the International Garden Centre Congress (IGCC) in 2026, the International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) has …

Garden20. October 2023

Martina Mensing-Meckelburg

Germany now represented on the board of the International Garden Centre Association

Martina Mensing-Meckelburg, president of the association of German garden centres (VDG – Verband…

Garden4. October 2023

Spain and Portugal

Compo appoints Eloy Latorre as new sales manager

Compo, provider of plant care and garden solutions, announces the appointment of Eloy Latorre as its new sales manager for Spain a…

Garden28. September 2023

Minus 14,5 per cent

Italian garden market down in first half year

Data compiled by the Italian manufacturers' association indicate an overall drop of 14.5 per cent in the first half of the year, with …

Garden21. August 2023

Spring balance

Royal Flora Holland: fewer sales, but punctuality improved

The so-called "peak period" for the Dutch marketing cooperative Royal Flora Holland is over. The cold start to the season…

Garden24. July 2023

Robert Hafredal

Husqvarna appoints new CIO

Robert Hafredal has been appointed as Husqvarna Group's new EVP Global Information Services and Group CIO with effect from 1 August 2023. Hafredal has …

Garden19. July 2023