Meadow View Stone celebrates double victory at 2025 GIMA Awards
Meadow View Stone, a leading supplier of decorative aggregates and landscaping products to the UK garden centre market, has triumphed at the 2025 GIMA Awards — taking home Supplier of the Year (under £5million) and Best Point of Sale (POS) Material. The prestigious awards recognise exceptional achievement, innovation, and service across the garden retail industry.
The Supplier of the Year title reflects Meadow View Stone’s consistent commitment to quality, reliability, and outstanding customer support throughout the garden centre network. The Best POS Material award celebrates the company’s creative and effective merchandising solutions, which help retailers boost sales and inspire customers at the point of purchase.
“Winning not just one, but two GIMA Awards is an incredible honour,” said Sarah Hill, Managing Director at Meadow View Stone. “These awards are a testament to our team’s passion and dedication to helping garden centres thrive — through great products, dependable service, and engaging in-store experiences that capture the imagination of consumers.”
In addition to these major wins, Meadow View Stone was also shortlisted as a finalist in three product award categories, underlining its drive for innovation and category development:
- Flexi-Fix Edging
- AR Technology
- Porcelain Stepping Stone Collection
Recognised as one of the most forward-thinking companies in the sector, Meadow View Stone combines data-driven insight with creative innovation. By closely monitoring sales trends and consumer behaviour, the business continually identifies new opportunities to refresh and elevate its product ranges and Point of Sale. This proactive approach ensures its garden centre stockists remain ahead of market trends and customer expectations.
“Innovation sits at the heart of everything we do,” added Sarah. “We’re always looking ahead — not just to react to the market, but to lead it.”
Meadow View Stone's parent company, Long Rake Spar, was also recently awarded The Supplier Sustainability and Biodiversity Award at the Pro Landscaper Awards further endorsing the Groups overall commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
About Meadow View Stone
Meadow View Stone is a leading UK supplier of premium decorative aggregates and landscaping products to the garden centre industry. Part of the Long Rake Spar group, the company offers an extensive range of high-quality gravels, chippings, cobbles, pebbles and feature stones designed to inspire creative outdoor spaces. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and exceptional customer service, Meadow View Stone supports garden retailers with market-leading products, merchandising solutions and expert advice. For more information, visit www.meadowviewstone.co.uk or follow us on www.linkedin.com/company/meadow-view-stone