Trade Shows

June 12, 2013
Arett Signs Alliance with IGC Show

Arett Sales has signed an alliance with the IGC Show that positions it in the lead showroom of the Distributor Alley, a newly dedicated section of the IGC Show reserved exclusively for the nation's leading... more »

April 19, 2013
OFA Short Course Makes Top Trade Show List Again

The OFA Short Course trade show has been recognized as the 147th largest trade show among all industries by the annual edition of Trade Show News Network. The show has been on the list for... more »

March 8, 2013
Chicago Hosts Exclusive Buying Event This June

For 18 years, National Lawn & Garden Show has designed an exclusive industry buying event pairing buyers and vendors face to face in preset, scheduled appointments. NLGS will travel back to the windy city of... more »

February 27, 2013
IGC Show Names 2013 Keynotes

Three dynamic, high-profile speakers will challenge garden centers to think outside the box to boost their bottom lines during their spotlight keynotes at IGC 2013, returning to Chicago's navy Pier August 20-22, 2013:Peter Shankman, Marketing... more »

February 6, 2013
Suntory Mandevilla Gets TPIE Award

Based on popular vote by show attendees, the Pretty Deep Red mandevilla variety from Suntory Flowers' Sun Parasol group won the Favorite New Flowering Plant award at the Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TPIE) in Fort... more »

November 13, 2012
Two Educational Venues Create 2013 Collaborative Program

Two long-standing educational venues familiar to upper-Midwest green industry businesses are hosting a collaborative program in 2013. The Garden Center Symposium (48 year history) and the Midwest Perennial Conference (24 year history) will offer a... more »

September 20, 2012
DEADLINE EXTENDED — Applications Now Being Accepted for 2013 Intern of the Year

Lawn & Garden Retailer's sister publication GPN and Nexus Corp. have announced a call for applicants for the 2013 GPN/Nexus Intern of the Year. The deadline for submissions HAS BEEN EXTENDED to Oct. 26, 2012.The... more »

September 20, 2012
A Change in PANTS for 2013

I n 2013, the Penn Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (PANTS) will move to Philadelphia and take place July 31 to Aug. 1.Earlier this summer, MAC Events, Spring Lake, N.J., assumed responsibility for producing the show... more »

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The International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market is known for showcasing the newest and most innovative trends in the outdoor furniture and accessory industry. From luxurious fire features and elegant deep seating collections to themed... more »

August 22, 2012
Two Long-Standing Educational Venues Offer Collaborative Program

Two long-standing educational venues familiar to upper-Midwest green industry businesses are planning a collaborative program in 2013. The Garden Center Symposium and the Midwest Perennial Conference will offer a joint educational opportunity for Garden Center... more »

June 5, 2012
Farwest Show Announces Seminar Lineup

The 2012 Farwest Show has announced the line-up of professional seminars for this year's event.The show will take place Aug. 23 to 25, at the Oregon Convention Center, in Portland, Oregon."Farwest seminars are designed to... more »

May 8, 2012
Registration Opens for GCA Summer Tour in Detroit

Stops on this year's GCA Detroit Summer Tour include Bordine's, Farmer John's Greenhouse, Plymouth Nursery, Four Star Greenhouse, English Gardens, Ray Weigand's and Deneweth's Garden Center, along with a Henry Ford Assembly Plant walking tour...and... more »