M&G Investments renews Chelsea Flower Show sponsorship
21 May 2012
M&G Investments, the asset manager, has renewed its sponsorship of the Chelsea Flower Show for a further two years until 2014.
Growers exhibiting at Chelsea said they have not been deterred from expansion next year by the poor business in April and May.
M&G Investments, the asset manager, has renewed its sponsorship of the Chelsea Flower Show for a further two years until 2014.
Dutch flower and plant breeder Agribio Group has acquired Lex+, the rose-breeding company of Lex Voorn. Lex+ will retain its brand name and Voorn will remain in place as breeder.
Quinton Edwards have acted on behalf of Ornamental Tree Nurseries in the sale of their internet business to Hedges Direct (www.hedgesdirect.co.uk).
M&R Morton, which grows roses at its arable and sheep farm in Alresford, Hampshire, has branched out into the specialist sweet pea market following its purchase of Greenlines Nursery in Birdham, Chichester.
Stylist magazine is looking for female entrepreneurs and speakers for the next Stylist Network event on 20 June.
Perennials specialist Blooms of Bressingham has appointed retail development consultant Alistair Lorimer to manage the firm's business development across the UK and Europe.
Harsh winter forces some growers to delist themselves from this year's RHS Plant Finder directory to build up stocks.
Garden centre chiefs argue their case for special status for Easter Sunday opening to benefit from family holiday outings.
JCB plans to harness the strength of its brand to develop the sale of axles, transmissions and drivetrains to global markets.
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