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Fall Casual Market Atlanta solidifies return to semi-annual market cadence
Casual Market Atlanta, which ran Sept. 15-18 at AmericasMart Atlanta, reestablished the twice-yearly cadence for the outdoor and casual furnishings industry buying event, providing a second buying opportunity for retailers to finish writing orders from... more »
University of Florida offers hydroponic vegetable production greenhouse training courses
Hydroponic Vegetable Production is a new course offered by the University of Florida IFAS Extension. This introductory course is designed for people with no formal horticultural training. Topics covered include hydroponics growing systems and structures,... more »
Bushel and Berry introduces non-berry plants
Bushel and Berry from Star Roses and Plants has introduced two new plants for 2025: tea camellia 'Brew-Tea-Ful' and Passion Fruit 'Poppin’ Passion'. These plants are the first non-berry additions to the collection. Tea camellia... more »
Almost half of Halloween shoppers to start purchasing items before October
Early Halloween shopping is on the rise, with 47% of survey participants beginning their shopping before October, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. The figure is up... more »
Bailey adds to leadership team
Bailey Nurseries has welcomed two leaders to its leadership team. Katie Huth will serve as CFO and Tim Jacobson has been appointed as chief HR officer. Both will reportedly play pivotal roles in steering the... more »
Dümmen Orange completes numerous summer trials
Dümmen Orange announced it successfully participated in numerous industry trials in North America over the past summer. Trial locations included Colorado State University (week 32), Welby Gardens (week 32), Mast Young Plants (week 31), Plantpeddler... more »