November/December 2025

Retail insights with a focus on technology

Epicor Insights for Building Supply and Retail 2025 focused on business trends and the technology that supports them.

Setting customer perspectives and expectations

Setting expectations provides your customers with a benchmark to judge you and your products’ ability to perform.

Innovative Ideas: Cultivating calm in Chicago

How a garden center cultivated a problematic piece of city land into a beloved community oasis.

5 Minutes With … Clark Hudmon

Clark Hudmon is owner of Barn Owl Garden Center, a family-run business in Carol Stream, Illinois.

Bailey brings consumer brands to life in NYC

Bailey’s Flora House installation in New York City drew in customers while promoting the fall planting season.

Gearing up for the new season

Three garden centers share the investments and structural changes they're planning for the upcoming season.

From the Road: Retailing in Raleigh

The 2025 Garden Center Group Fall Event explored five remarkable retailers around Raleigh, North Carolina.

From the Road: Garden retail blooms in Chicagoland

A summertime Chicago-area bus tour offered an exclusive look at five vibrant garden retailers.
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