GfK

Europeans spending more on gardens again

Consumers are spending more on garden products again – and in the case of automatic lawnmowers, twice as much as a year ago. The garden …

Fitt

Technology flows in these hoses

In honour of its 45th birthday, the Italian hose specialist Fitt presents itself with a new logo and a new company profile, which emphasises its …

Oase goes international with Eden brand

The European market leader in garden accessories believes it is well prepared for the year ahead

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Bright future online and offline

“Grow your own success” is the telling title of a new study about British garden centres

In brief

Ambitious goals

Forest Style, a French specialist supplier of wood products for the garden, is aiming for expansion in Europe

Youthful, fresh and colourful

The new brand image of Volmary, a supplier of young plants, is present right across Europe

Springboard for further development

The Belgian retail group Aveve has opened its new, ultra-modern logistics centre at the headquarters in Wilsele

Sustainability in the DNA

Scancom, a supplier of outdoor furniture, sets great store by environmentally friendly and socially acceptable production methods. This has done the c…

Sustainability and the smallest room

Dunster House, a company established in the United Kingdom, produces timber garden buildings and a variety of other lines

Greening of the garden

Ryobi also has a versatile programme on offer for the garden segment. The manufacturer is capitalising on in-house developments when it comes to storage …

Weather hits economy

The year 2013 has confronted the European market for pot plants and flowers with major problems. While there are hopes of an economic recovery in the Eurozone…

Garden remains engine of growth

The figures in the latest garden statistics compiled by Dähne Verlag reflect the fact that the garden has remained a topical trend even in …

Cordless growth

Europe’s gardening enthusiasts are ever more frequently going for more expensive battery-operated tools. One of the reasons why the market for electric-powered …