Garden Centre Buyer is the UK garden centre trade magazine for buyers, managers and suppliers. We cover garden centre news, product launches, trade shows, supplier announcements and horticultural retail trends across the UK garden retail industry.

Tune into the Inside Retail Podcast

Tune into the Inside Retail Podcast

Spring & Autumn Fair has re-launched Inside Retail, a year-round retail content platform designed to provide 24/7, 365-day insight into the industry, with a new fortnightly podcast. Created to extend the conversation beyond the Spring Fair and Autumn Fair show floors, Inside Retail will bring together retailers, buyers, brands, industry experts and thought leaders to […]
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Berry Good Autumn/Winter Styling

Berry Good Autumn/Winter Styling

As we head into Autumn/Winter 2026/27, warm, purple-spectrum hues are emerging as a vital trend for both home décor and fashion.From deep aubergine, rich berry and damson to claret and burgundy red, softer plum and delicate raspberry, these sumptuous shades offer a welcome alternative to the ‘Scandi-chic’ cool greys and understated neutrals which have dominated […]
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Spring Fair Heart of Retail Stage takes shape

Spring Fair Heart of Retail Stage takes shape

Spring Fair 2027 has announced the first speakers for its new Heart of Retail Stage, alongside the launch of 10 editorial tracks that will shape the show’s content programme, giving retailers four days of insight, challenge and practical thinking around the issues shaping the industry. Taking place at NEC Birmingham from 7th – 10th February […]
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Halloweenmas is here!

Halloweenmas is here!

Halloween is is busy making its mark as a key leisure and retail occasion, with British stores stocking spooky versions of everything from pumpkins, trees and wreaths to baubles, witches and ghouls in a ‘Halloweenmas’ frenzy. New data analysing thousands of transactions between UK shops and brands from wholesale platform Faire shows listings for traditional […]
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Message from the Mountain!

The Greenfingers Charity Kilimanjaro Challenge team has reached Day Six of its extraordinary journey to the summit of Africa’s highest mountain, with fundraising now standing

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GIMA takes Buyer Connect international with BOL marketplace debut

Following the integration of Gardenex into the GIMA portfolio, the association has confirmed its first international Buyer Connect event, in partnership with leading European marketplace ...
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IPM Flower Stage for blooming inspiration

Trade visitors to IPM ESSEN from 27 to 30 January 2026 will be able to experience floral inspiration, creative concepts and floral trends up close ...
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Natural Christmas Trees will be showcased at Christmasworld 2026

Christmasworld will shine a spotlight on natural Christmas trees for the first time in 2026, setting an example for sustainability and regionality. In cooperation with ...
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