Big Grower
February 13, 2012
Bell Nursery, Burtonsville, Md., is now accepting applications to fill more than 900 seasonal positions — primarily garden center merchandisers to display and care for the... more
January 23, 2012
Costa Farms and Scheurich USA, have joined forces to transform the retail environment using style and fashion to attract a wider audience and boost sales for retailers.
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January 23, 2012
Last week, home improvement retailer Lowe's announced that it would hire 40,000 new associates this spring.
According to a Lowe's spokesperson, the number of new hires will... more
January 13, 2012
The Home Depot announced it has begun recruiting to fill more than 70,000 seasonal positions as it prepares for spring — the company's busiest selling and hiring season.
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January 11, 2012
Despite all of the negative news, market volatility, and the grim prognoses of the TV pundits, the U.S. economy is not likely to fall back into another recession. Yes, the U.... more
January 11, 2012
As we look around the industry and what has gone on the past six months, most reports from growers and their sales results at retail has been mostly positive. While no one... more
January 11, 2012
Everybody likes to hear complimentary remarks about their products. But having complementary products in two different markets is something Bill Dewar also likes.
People are... more
December 01, 2011
The 2012 Big Grower Executive Summit will take place Feb. 26 to 28 at the Hilton San Diego Resort and Spa. The theme for this year’s Executive Summit is “Creating Value for... more
November 11, 2011
The recent passing of Steven Jobs was felt around the world and saddened so many people for the simple reason that Apple products became part of our everyday lives and more... more
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