Chains
03/12/2019
Dobbies becomes £300m business as business blooms
Garden centre chain Dobbies has seen its growth spurt pay off with sales topping £300 million. This is after becoming…
12/11/2019
Dobbies Garden Centres unveils animated Christmas advert
Dobbies Garden Centres has released its animated Christmas advert for 2019. It follows the journey of helpful reindeer Dobbie. …
06/11/2019
Notcutts announces chairman Nicky Dulieu is stepping down
Notcutts Chairman Nicky Dulieu is leaving the business at the end of February 2020. Nicky commented “I am proud of…
29/10/2019
Sanders Garden Centre to open Pets at Home Concession
The UK’s largest pet store firm is to open a new store at Sanders Garden Centre this winter. Pets at…
28/09/2019
The Wyevale Effect – How has the selling of all 145 Wyevale Garden Centres effected the industry?
GCR recently caught up with garden centres across the country, investigating how the sale of all 145 Wyevale Garden Centres…
14/08/2019
Podington Garden Centre gets a re-vamp
A new cafe and indoor play area are all part of improvements being carried out at Podington Garden Centre. Work…
06/08/2019
New Squires Garden Centre opens in Wokingham
Squires Garden Centres has bought Heathlands Garden Centre in Wokingham. Previously owned by Wyevale, the garden centre will now be…
05/08/2019
Wyevale announces the sale of two garden centres and one nursery
Wyevale Garden Centres announces the sale of Bridgemere Garden Centre and Bridgemere Nursery to Blue Diamond, and Cheltenham Garden Centre…
30/07/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres sells two more
Wyevale Garden Centres (WGC) announce the sale of two centres in two separate transactions. Springfield Garden Centre is being sold…
23/07/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres sells further six centres to Blue Diamond
Wyevale Garden Centres (WGC) announce the sale of six centres to Blue Diamond. This follows the sale of eight centres…
26/06/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres sells Podington Garden Centre to Cherry Lane
Wyevale Garden Centres [WGC] announce that Podington Garden Centre has been sold to Cherry Lane Garden Centre [CLGC]. The sale…
19/06/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres agrees sale of 11 centres
Wyevale Garden Centres today announces the sale of 11 garden centres in four separate transactions to British Garden Centres, The…
15/05/2019
Notcutts Booker unveils new look
The refurbished garden centre now offers customers a bright and modern space to shop. It has an improved layout…
17/04/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres announces changes to Loyalty Scheme
Wyevale Garden Centres is today announcing changes to its Garden Club loyalty scheme which will see the collection of loyalty…
16/04/2019
Garden centre celebrates first birthday with new on-site nursery
David’s Garden Centre by Cherry Lane in Worcester, is celebrating its first birthday with a new on-site nursery. The nursery…
15/04/2019
Notcutts celebrates success at annual conference
Notcutts hosted its annual conference and awards dinner. It celebrates the success of colleagues and teams across its 18 garden…
10/04/2019
Wyevale agrees sale of 31 centres to Dobbies
Wyevale Garden Centres (“WGC”), today announces the sale of 31 centres to Dobbies Garden Centres for an undisclosed sum. This…
09/04/2019
Thieves at Wyevale Garden Centre in Swindon
A thief was on the roof of a Wyevale Garden Centre following an attempted break-in on Sunday. Police have arrested…
05/04/2019
Wyevale Garden Centres agrees sale of six garden centres
Wyevale Garden Centres announces two transactions for a total of six centres to garden centre groups Hillier Nurseries Limited and…
25/03/2019
Nisa and Dobbies launch new partnership
Nisa Retail has announced it has signed a deal with Dobbies to support the new Foodhall strategy. The decision…