Discover how Vermont Sales’ Arts, Crafts and Special Things Expo turns festive creativity into retail wins. From two-month Christmas campaigns to smart merchandising and project bundles, see the practical ideas helping stores boost basket size and profit this season—plus ready-to-use displays you can implement now.
Warm weather sparks demand for lawnmowers and cutting tools—are you stocked and merchandised to win? Discover seasonal insights, top‑selling ranges, and practical tips to boost sales and service in our Retailers’ Guide. Click through to view the e‑book and get ready for peak.
Mica and Plascon’s partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital is turning colour into care—what began with a R300 000 donation now fuels an uplifting, repurposed 20L Africa‑themed paint campaign supporting world‑class treatment for young patients. See how creativity and generosity are brightening lives at NMCH.
Capture spring-cleaning demand with eco-friendly best-sellers. Spotlight GARDENA’s Cleansystem and combisystem for patios, furniture and more—recycled materials, hose-ready brushes, and a cordless pressure washer to tackle grime fast. See the key tasks, tool picks and merchandising tips to boost basket size.
In the spirit of women’s month, DIY & Industrial Trade News decided to run a special segment this month that profiles women in the industry that are doing a great job. We met up with A.SHAK director, Cindy Engels, and asked her about her involvement in the industry.
Pruning is a common practice in horticulture as it involves removing parts of a tree or plant that no longer produces the required growth.
Now is the time for retailers to stock the correct gardening products.
With Spring on our doorstep, now is the time to sell more gardening tools. Gardena answers some of the questions you might encounter from consumers.
Spring is coming—get your garden ready with smart pruning, fast weed control, and a plan for a lush green lawn. Discover the essential tools and steps to protect plants, reduce infections, and bring balcony pots or big yards to life.