Vegtrug appoints Crowley as sales manager

VegTrug Limited, the original, self contained, raised vegetable garden company has appointed Mark Crowley as UK sales manager from September 2013. Mark has worked in the gardening industry for over eight years and has previously worked for Haxnicks and Mercia Garden Products, being a key player in its expansion across the UK. 

Paul Owen, UK Director for VegTrug explained, “The timing of Mark's appointment is in keeping with the very fast growth in demand that VegTrug continues to see world-wide. Mark will oversee the growth of the UK domestic sales at a very opportune time.  We have very exciting new products launching and Mark will be very keen to meet with UK based garden centre managers and buyers as soon as possible. Our core UK domestic business is growing extremely fast and we are delighted to have Mark onboard to strengthen the management team and add some support resource for our UK customers."

Mark is relishing the challenge. "VegTrug has a great name within the gardening industry and I have noticed its increasing presence in garden centres. The prices are competitive and the quality is superb so I very much wanted to be part of this growing innovative company.”

Now something of a style statement and extremely popular with novice, casual and city gardeners, VegTrugs are nevertheless specially designed to offer a practical solution for the age old gardening problem of aching joints and bad backs -  an easy working height with no need for kneeling or bending! Their unique shape also provides perfect access for elderly or disabled users, giving retailers an ideal sales opportunity adaptable to the widest possible range of gardeners.

Mark can be contacted on 07809 329881; email at mark@vegtrug.com.