On The Night
THE RESULTS ARE IN!
More than 300 people were at Grosvenor House in London last night to see the garden centre industry's finest win the Garden Retail Awards 2009.
Lifetime achievement award winner was Sue Allen, who retired as managing director as Millbrook Garden Company this year, 30 years after founding the business.
Sponsors of the event were the HTA, Garden Expo, Glee, Quinton Edwards, William Sinclair, Greenfield Software, Town & Country, Vital Earth, Petcare Trust, Gardeners' World Live and Grow.
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Best Themed Promotion |
Burleydam Garden Centre |
The Good Life Garden |
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Most Successful New Product |
The Scotts Miracle Gro Company |
Miracle Grow Singles |
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Most Successful New Plant |
John Woods Nurseries |
cornus venus |
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Best Business Development: New build, refit or launch |
Coolings Green and Pleasant |
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Best Concession |
Golden Acres Nurseries |
First Class Hair @ |
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Best Customer Service Award |
Whitehall Garden Centre |
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Best Catering Facilities |
Langlands Garden Centre |
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Best Pet or Aquatics Department |
Planters Garden Centre |
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Best Planteria |
Planters Garden Centre |
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Lifetime Achievement |
Sue Allen -Millbrook |
John Browns Garden Centre |
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Retail Outlet of the Year: <3m turnover |
Glendoick Garden Centre |
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Retail Outlet of the Year: >3m turnover |
Scotsdale Garden Centre |
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Best Online Retailer |
Whitehall Garden Centre |
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Commitment to Training/Education Award |
Garden & Leisure Group |
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Community Involvement Award |
Gordale Nurseries |
Gordale and the community |
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Best Environmental Policy |
Garden & Leisure Group |
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Employee of the Year |
Amy Goldsack-Shoots Garden Centre |
