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GIMA – the trade association representing over 180 garden suppliers and manufacturers – is delighted to announce its AGM & Day Conference for 2025.
Taking place on Tuesday, 25th March 2025, at Radcliffe House, University of Warwick, this event promises a day of networking, industry-leading insights, and discussions on how businesses can harness the power of AI to drive efficiency and growth.
The event will begin with the Annual General Meeting, exclusively for fully paid-up members, followed by a dynamic Day Conference open to all delegates.
The Day Conference will feature an address from Alan Roper, Managing Director of Blue Diamond Group, who will share invaluable insights from one of the UK’s leading garden centre groups. Delegates will also explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, gaining practical knowledge on how to use AI to build efficiencies within their businesses. The popular GIMA Panel will return, offering a platform for members to share real-world examples of how they are already adopting AI to improve their processes and drive growth.
Vicky Nuttall, Director of GIMA, said, “Our AGM & Day Conference is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow members and gain invaluable insights into the trends shaping our sector. The transformative power of AI should be at the forefront of everyone’s business, and we’re excited to bring together experts and our members to share knowledge, ideas, and solutions that drive success. Don’t miss this essential date in the GIMA calendar!”
GIMA is a membership organisation of around 170 companies representing the majority share of suppliers and manufacturers operating within the UK gardening industry, together with an estimated £4billion in annual trade.