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L&GR seeks nominations for Innovator Awards

How innovative is your garden center? Share your story now for the 2024 Lawn & Garden Retailer Innovator Awards. These awards will recognize garden centers for excellence in categories such as: ... more »
Garden Center Show Retailer Bus Tour details announced 800

Garden Center Show Retailer Bus Tour details announced

The scheduled stops have been announced for the Lawn & Garden Retailer Bus Tour, taking place on Monday, Aug. 7, the day before The Garden Center Show. The tour offers an exclusive look at se... more »

Retail industry continues to be largest private-sector employer

The retail industry supported 55 million full-time and part-time jobs in 2022, accounting for 26% of total U.S. employment, according to a new report released by the National Retail Federation. The fi... more »
More than 2K plants added to NetPS Plant Finder Tool

More than 2K plants added to NetPS Plant Finder Tool

Some 2,325 new plant varieties have been added to the NetPS Plant Finder Tool, bringing the total in the database to over 35,000 plants, according to Northscaping. Among the plants added are over 4... more »

NRF: Retail sales bounced back in February

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows retail sales expanded in February after a strong but flat January, National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “Retail sales reb... more »
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