Fleuroselect, the international organisation for the ornamental plants industry, proudly announces the election of Marc Driessen, CEO Beekenkamp Ornamentals, as President of the organisation. Read more - open to all

Treadstone announces the new appointment of Mark Allen as National Account Manager. Read more - open to all

Home and garden PR agency expands to create its first ever Operations Director position. Read more - open to all

Gwen Hines, current CEO of international charity Save the Children UK, joins horticultural conservation charity in early March. Read more - open to all

The children’s hospice garden charity, Greenfingers, is pleased to announce Neil Sewell’s appointment as its new Operations Director, responsible for delivering Greenfingers’ new garden projects and expanding the Garden Re-Fresh programme. Read more - open to all

Haskins Garden Centres' Ferndown site is celebrating the longstanding service of outdoor team leader Kevin Holmes, 56, who has been part of the Ferndown team for over four decades. Read more - open to all

Hillier, the UK’s largest grower of semi-mature trees in the UK, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new account managers, Ben Kyte and Gavin Bell, to support its Amenity division.  Read more - open to all

LOFA, the Leisure and Outdoor Furniture Association, has announced two new appointments to its board of directors. Steve Millington has been voted in as the new Chairman, and Alwyn Williams as the new Vice Chair. Read more - open to all

After several years of steady growth. Deroma UK has introduced 5 new area sales manager/merchandisers alongside the current sales team to keep up with the demand for there ever expanding range. UPDATED Read more - open to all

Richard Hodges, who joined Dobbies in November 2021, has announced that he is preparing to leave the group and prepare for the next chapter of his life. Read more - open to all

Since 2015, when Nick Burrows joined Notcutts, the company has upgraded almost its entire portfolio of 18 garden centres and invested in developing its people. Read more - members only

Green-tech is delighted to announce that Jordan Webster has been promoted to a Sales Manager. Read more - open to all

A Bradford headquartered garden centre group has created a new group role in the plants department of its growing business. The Yorkshire Garden Centre group (YGC) has created a new Commercial Plant Manager position across its sites at Tong, Tingley, Otley and Bingley. Read more - open to all

Pär Åström, President of the Gardena Division, is to leave to take up a new position outside of the Husqvarna Group. His last day is planned to be June 30, 2024. Read more - open to all

Brand building expert, Michael Yates, brings global experience and 25+ years of senior positions in consumer facing businesses to the role of CEO. Read more - members only

Branded Garden Products (BGP) is delighted to announce that Chris Wright has been appointed as its new CEO. Read more - open to all

As we look forward to celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8th March, we shine a spotlight on some of the incredible women who are driving change and growth at GIMA. Take it away, ladies! Read more - open to all

Jake Newbould joins Sarah Raven to spearhead brand’s ambitions for growth. Read more - open to all

Dave Denton from Cleckheaton has been promoted to centre manager at the long established Bingley Garden Centre at Harden Read more - open to all

Ambassador, Boyd Douglas-Davies, called on more employers to support YPHA members as they visited the Eden Project where the Launch Success development programme was unveiled. Read more - open to all

300 members of the garden media visited around 100 exhibitors at a buzzing Garden Press Event. Best new product was a Dipping Tank. Blue Diamond won the Best Stand award. Read the chat. Read more - members only

After 20 years at RHS Garden Wisley, nearly nine of them as Curator, Matthew Pottage is spreading his roots and will be leaving the RHS at the end of May to take up a new role, Head of Horticulture and Landscape Strategy, at The Royal Parks. Read more - open to all

Dobbies has appointed Andy Hannan as Commercial Director.  He replaces Richard Hodges who has stepped down from this role. Read more - open to all

Renowned horticulturalist, author and lecturer James Hitchmough has been named as this year's recipient of the Society of Garden Designers (SGD) Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more - open to all

Ian Flounders, sales manager at Woodlodge Garden Products, raised over £7500 when he was persuaded to sacrifice his whiskers for industry charities. Read more - open to all

Leading BBQ brand Char-Broil has appointed Grant Murdoch as its new Key Account Manager (UK & Ireland), responsible for driving growth across Garden Centre and Specialist Channels. Read more - open to all

Squire’s Garden Centres has bolstered its Restaurant team with the appointment of Paul Larson, in the newly created role of Restaurant Training & Standards Manager. Read more - open to all

The teams at GIMA and the Greenfingers Charity are sad to learn of the passing of Peter Field, a man whose passion and dedication helped to shape both organisations. Read more - open to all

Sipcam Home & Garden, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the home, pet, and garden care markets, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ian Renshaw as their new Area Sales Manager. Read more - open to all

The Wildflower seed brand of Green-tech, John Chambers Wildflower Seed, is entering its 11^th year under new guidance. Read more - open to all