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Trade Associations

 At Zest, we are proud to belong to the key trade associations which help, inspire and inform our industry.

 

Our Head of Business Support, Alwyn Williams, is on the governing council of the Leisure and Outdoor Furniture Association (LOFA).

We work closely with all our trade association partners – the HTA, GCA and GIMA to glean consumer information, promote our industry, and support the garden leisure sector.

The Garden Centre Association

The GCA  provides support to garden centres to ensure they remain the most progressive and the best in the UK and also offers benefits to industry suppliers. 

Garden Industry Manufacturer’s Association

GIMA members are part of a dynamic community of companies, all focused on the gardening industry. With access to extensive business benefits and market information. 

Horticultural Trades Association

The HTA are all about supporting UK garden businesses and proud to count 1,400 garden retailers, growers, manufacturers and landscapers as members.

Leisure & Outdoor Furniture Association

LOFA represent the best brands within the UK garden leisure market. Its goal is to support and promote the commercial and industrial interests of its members, which include suppliers of garden furniture, barbecues, and fire pits.  

Garden X

Garden X supports and connects businesses across the gardening industry, providing valuable networking opportunities, industry insights, and business benefits to its members. As a member, Zest stays at the forefront of industry trends and innovation.