Buzzing with Innovation: Next Gen Leaders with British Garden Centres
16 Sep 2025
The Hive Stage
Leadership
Future Trends
Profit & Revenue
Strategy
Business Operations
What does it take for the next generation to not just inherit a family business, but transform it into something extraordinary? Meet the Stubbs sisters – Amy and Libby – who are proving that the future of British Garden Centres is in very capable hands. From Amy's remarkable journey starting at just 18 and helping drive explosive growth from 10 to over 70 centres, to Libby's fresh perspective on modern marketing and brand building, these dynamic siblings are redefining what it means to be a family business in today's retail landscape.
In this candid and inspiring session, discover how the next generation balances honoring family legacy while driving bold innovation. The sisters will share real stories about stepping into leadership roles, navigating sibling dynamics in business, bringing fresh ideas to traditional practices and what it's really like to carry forward a family name while making it your own. Whether you're part of a family enterprise, planning succession, or simply passionate about the future of independent garden retail, this is your chance to learn from two remarkable women who are buzzing with ideas and leading by example.
In this candid and inspiring session, discover how the next generation balances honoring family legacy while driving bold innovation. The sisters will share real stories about stepping into leadership roles, navigating sibling dynamics in business, bringing fresh ideas to traditional practices and what it's really like to carry forward a family name while making it your own. Whether you're part of a family enterprise, planning succession, or simply passionate about the future of independent garden retail, this is your chance to learn from two remarkable women who are buzzing with ideas and leading by example.
