Gardening

Stanley Black & Decker Inc, the global leader in power tools and garden equipment, is promoting electrification via cordless technology upgrades across the portfolio. M&A part fueled the company's rapid growth. The company has conducted seven such…

As most people in the Netherlands live in urban areas, they have limited outdoor space. Urban gardening allows them to grow plants and food in small spaces, such as balconies, rooftops, and community gardens.

The growing interest in gardening in India can be attributed to several factors, including the lack of green spaces in urban areas, a desire to connect with nature, and the therapeutic benefits of gardening. Gardening is seen to create a peaceful and…

While all home and garden categories saw high current value growth in 2022, driven by the inordinately high inflation rates seen in Turkey throughout the year, gardening was the only home and garden category that saw demand increase at constant 2022…

Gardening saw accelerated value growth in 2022 over the previous year as it continued to grow in popularity as a hobby in Romania. During the pandemic, Romanians, isolated at home, sought a greater connection with nature. In 2022, this resulted in an…

Gardening power tools have grown in popularity in Switzerland's home and garden industry due to the country's high standard of living, large outdoor spaces, and environmental awareness. Sales witnessed an increase in demand in 2022 compared to…

Taiwan faces a shortage of outdoor space in urban areas, due to high population density, limited land availability and the predominance of apartments. This means that many consumers turn to indoor plants as a way of bringing greenery to their homes.…

Gardening became a favourite pastime amongst many consumers during the pandemic, as people were confined to their homes, with few outside entertainment options available. In 2022, gardening saw declines in sales compared with the previous year in…

Gardening became a popular hobby in South Korea during the pandemic, as consumers sought to be close to nature. All gardening categories grew in current value terms in 2022 compared to the previous year, and saw demand in both current terms and at…

The pandemic forced people to stay indoors for significant periods in 2020 and 2021, leading to gardening becoming a more popular pastime. As well as being an enjoyable pastime, gardening also provided an opportunity for consumers to connect with…

Despite seeing decline in 2022, the gardening category continued to register a significantly higher level of value sales than before the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic brought a marked rise in demand for gardening products as consumers…

Retail sales of gardening were much higher in 2022 compared to pre-pandemic levels, driven by the increased interest among Malaysians to improve the liveability of their homes and interact with nature amidst hectic urban lifestyles. However, growth…

Retail sales of gardening grew in 2022, but at a slower pace compared to the previous year. Polish consumers developed a liking for gardening during the pandemic, where entertainment outside of the household was limited due to home seclusion and the…

In 2023, accelerating value sales growth of pots and planters in Brazil was underpinned by many factors. As the economy rebounded post-pandemic, heightened disposable incomes prompted a renewed inclination towards discretionary spending, notably on…

In 2023, gardening in the United Arab Emirates experienced significant growth due to the concerted efforts of local and federal authorities to promote home gardening initiatives. Both levels of government actively encouraged the public to engage in…

In 2023, gardening in Canada recorded steady value sales growth. The growing popularity of urban gardening drove the utilisation of space-saving products in Canada's gardening landscape. Throughout 2023, the trend of shrinking living spaces…

Despite continuing headwinds, including erratic weather patterns and economic fluctuations, value sales of gardening in the UK recorded a substantial increase in 2023 following a decline the previous year, prompted by consumers prioritising home…

Gardening in China experienced another remarkable surge in sales in current value terms in 2023, primarily driven by the significant rise in urbanisation, and scarcity of green spaces, which led consumers to seek a connection to nature, and thereby…

In 2023, indoor plants experienced a surge in popularity in France, driven by the urban residents' growing desire to connect with nature within their homes. The trend towards indoor gardening is fuelled by the perceived health benefits plants offer,…

Gardening in Argentina saw robust triple-digit value growth in 2023, bolstered by the significant increase in interest and sales in the gardening industry following the pandemic. Following the onset of the pandemic, there was a noticeable increase in…