Garden building brand Powersheds is stepping up its expansion into Ireland, supported by logistics specialist Expect Distribution, as it responds to growing demand for adaptable outdoor buildings. The venture builds on the successful relationship between the two businesses, starting in 2019, with Expect also set to launch a fleet of Powersheds branded delivery vehicles in the UK as the company increases its presence. Alongside selling [...]
The Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland (RHSI) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) online via Zoom on the 30th September 2026, giving members an opportunity to hear about the Society’s work over the past year and its plans for the future. The AGM will begin at 6.30pm and will be followed at 7.30pm by a presentation from Colin Jones entitled “Making a Cutting Garden [...]
Rathwood was the most complained-about company in Ireland during the first six months of 2026, according to new figures from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC). The Carlow-based home and garden retailer was named in 737 contacts to the CCPC helpline between January and June, more than three times the number recorded for Ryanair, which was second on the list with 238 contacts. Sky, [...]
Technology is rapidly changing the way turf, sports grounds and landscaped spaces are maintained, and two major industry events in the UK this autumn will put the latest developments firmly in the spotlight. GroundsFest 2026, taking place at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire on 16 and 17 September, will bring together grounds staff, greenkeepers, landscapers, contractors, local authorities and suppliers for two days of machinery demonstrations, [...]
Retail Excellence Ireland (REI), the largest representative body for the retail industry in Ireland, has called on the Government to cut employers’ PRSI in Budget 2027 in order to save retail jobs. The trade body launched its ‘Cut PRSI, Keep Jobs’ campaign this week, with SME retailers and their employees gathering at locations around the country to highlight the impact of rising costs on the [...]
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