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Farwest Show Attendance Rises in 2019
The 2019 Farwest Show, held August 21-23 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, saw an increase in attendance over the prior year, according to figures from show producers the Oregon Association of Nurseries. More than... more »Deadline Approaching to Submit Education Topics for Cultivate’20
AmericanHort is now accepting suggestions for topics for the educational program at Cultivate’20. Cultivate’20 will take place July 11-14, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. At Cultivate’19, more than 150 education opportunities were available, covering garden retail,... more »IGC Show Announces New Product, Plant Award Winners
Two products and two plants were voted the best by attendees at IGC Show 2019, which took place Aug. 13-15 at Lakeside | McCormick in Chicago. The winning items, highlighted in the New Product Zone and... more »
Farwest Show Hands Out Booth Awards
The Farwest Show recently announced recipients of its booth awards. Judges walked the floor to find the best of the best, recognizing several winners with the Ted Van Veen Best in Show booth awards. ”We pride... more »
IGC Show Receives Enthusiastic Response
IGC Show 2019 recently finished its 13th year and its first year at Lakeside | McCormick, Chicago, which brought everything together in one area and on one level. Buyers noted the expansion of product represented... more »
Retailers’ Choice Awards Given at Farwest Show
Recipients of the Farwest Retailers' Choice Awards Winners have been announced. The 2019 Farwest Show took place August 21-23 in Portland, Oregon. The winners are: Ball Seed Co.: Petunia 'Dark Saturn' Ball Seed Co.: Nepeta... more »Do You Know What Your Customers Want?
Now that I've caught my breath from the IGC Show, which took place Aug. 13-15, at Lakeside | McCormick in downtown Chicago, it’s time to follow up and reflect. For me, one of the most notable... more »
2019 Farwest Show to Host Networking Events for Women, Young Professionals
The 2019 Farwest Show will offer two networking opportunities for key segments of the industry. The first event, Emergent Networking Event, is for businesspeople who are new to the horticulture industry. The second event, Women... more »Going Independent in Chicago
I’m hitting the road (well, sky) this week to attend the IGC Show, which takes place August 13-15 at Lakeside | McCormick in downtown Chicago. Now in its 13th year, the show promises new products,... more »2019 Farwest Show to Sponsor Retailers’ Choice Awards
Organizers of the 2019 Farwest Show announced it will once again sponsor The Garden Center Group’s Retailers’ Choice Awards. The Farwest Show takes place August 21-23 in Portland, Oregon. Representatives of The Garden Center Group... more »
Radio Garden Guru Nick Federoff to Broadcast Live on Trends at IGC Show
Gardening guru Nick Federoff, reportedly known for his award-winning syndicated radio show “Things Green,” heard on more than 100 radio stations across the country, will broadcast live from the IGC Show floor. He will report on... more »Salwitz to Discuss Psychology of Color in a Retail Environment at Farwest
Farwest Show organizers recently announced that show speaker and regular L&GR contributor Christina Salwitz will give a seminar on the role colors can play in the buying decisions of retail garden center customers. Her talk... more »
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