Klondyke chief executive says smaller planterias, better catering and continued redevelopment is the future

Bob Hewitt, who is succeeded in January 2017 by David Yardley as Klondyke chief executive after 10 years in the role and 26 years in the industry, has talked of the changes he has seen in garden centres since 1990.

by Matthew Appleby
David Yardley and Bob Hewitt
David Yardley and Bob Hewitt

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