The joint German-Finnish undertaking Luoman/ Kiehnholz now also produces log cabins in Germany, which makes both economic and logistical sense
Full-range supplier of cordless tools
Bosch ensures the continuing growth of garden tool sales through innovations. The range of cordless tools powered by lithium-ion batteries is …
More floorspace growth again
Between July 2006 and July 2007 the garden centre operators in Germany expanded their sales area by 7.3 per cent, having only managed an increase of 1.…
Update of successful model
Thetford is presenting the new Porta Potti, which is still available as an easy to use and reliable toilet for all possible locations, but now features a…
Slight recovery in France
Sales growth of 0.6 per cent was recorded by the French garden market in 2006. This means that the previous year’s drop of 0.67 per cent has been made …
The whole works
Münster has decided to offer more than greenhouse staging: a complete programme that allows customers the greatest possible amount of flexibility
One-stop supplier
Chung Cheng Scissors created the company's Tiger brand for garden shears and irrigation articles. So far the products have been available in European ranges as …
Garden times six
The new specialist garden store concept from Zeus combines six product segments under the one umbrella brand. The first Floraland has been opened by Gillet, a …
Looking ahead optimistically
With an expanded brand policy, aggressive PR and new corporate structures, ceramics manufacturer Wilhelm Söndgen has its sights set on market …
Fuel and leisure articles
Marcotrade’s new Ökobrik hardwood briquettes, which meet the DIN quality standard, are intended to make heating with wood simpler and more efficient
The garden as an expression of lifestyle
The new garden décor is increasingly being defined by aspects of design and fashion, presented in high-quality, individual and sometimes …
For a perfect cut
The Taiwanese company Ho Cheng markets a broad range of pruners and other tools under the Welkut brand name, some of them as sets
New product line
“Bricoline” is a new product line developed by the Italian fencing manufacturer Cavatorta that has been specially geared to the requirements of the DIY market
Optimism in the Netherlands
After a number of troubled years for the garden centres in the Netherlands, the barometer is again on high
Plasticizer-free
At the recent Gafa event Fitt presented two innovative garden hoses that the company has developed for the purpose of transforming technology in the world of …