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Revamp Your Retail article explains how to leverage the power of consumer psychology to sell more green goods.

Revamp Your Retail Series: Consumer psychology

Consumers have a lot on their minds most days. Horticultural professionals, retailers and growers may be inclined to think they get a lot of “brain ... more »

Proven Winners schedules 2024 Fall Roadshows

Proven Winners has scheduled two Roadshows this fall, designed for retailers, growers, brokers, landscapers and anyone who works in the green industry... more »

Whether business or personal, our service and support to others is our true mission.

Who packed your parachute?

As I was doing some research to write this column, I was taken back to a time many years ago — one that demonstrates, as much as our industry has ch... more »

Leveraging artificial intelligence in your garden center

As chief technology officer of Chalet, my family’s Chicago-based garden center and landscape business, I’ve migrated our software to “the cloud�... more »

Revamp Your Retail Series Online and in-store plant buyers

Revamp Your Retail Series: Online and in-store plant buyers

While the introduction of the iPhone in 2007 made purchasing through the cellphone a reality, the horticulture industry is still relatively new to onl... more »

“Rain Day, Train Day” at Meadows Farms takes advantage of inclement weather to drive knowledge. Photos courtesy of John Kennedy.

Knowledge is the new currency

The brain can turn to mush pretty quickly over the summer, and teachers want to avoid summer learning loss by sending kids home with reading assignmen... more »