Glee provides brands with the essential opportunity to network with key buyers and influential visitors from across garden retail, attracting garden centres, multiples, independents, online retailers, garden designers and landscapers. 

The destination for discovery, Glee is the perfect platform to launch new products, discuss new ideas, increase brand awareness, nurture existing relationships and grow new ones. 

Held at the NEC Birmingham, Glee is easily accessible for UK and international visitors thanks to its central location at the heart of the country.

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Meet buyers from across the industry

Glee opens the door to a unique networking experience, bringing the industry together to create and nurture valuable connections. From garden centres to independent and multiple stores, online retailers and garden designers—Glee offers valuable encounters with relevant buyers.
Exhibitor and buyer meeting at Glee

Network with key individuals

Sponsored by show partners, GIMA, our exclusive Hosted Meeting sessions give you the opportunity to personally meet with buyers to pitch your latest products. Taking the format of “speed networking” events, bring your best elevator pitch and speak with the most sought-after buyers and retailers.
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Grow your exposure

You provide the products, and we’ll help you cultivate the growth your business deserves—because at Glee, your brand isn't just showcased; it's nurtured, ensuring it flourishes in the spotlight before, during, and after the show with our essential Exhibitor Toolkit.
  • I come to Glee every year. I think it’s the best place to get all the suppliers in one place so we can see new products.
    Chris Gooderson, Downham Home & Garden

Find your place at Glee

 

Whether you’re a new start-up, or an established big brand, we’ve got a spot just for you! We work hard to make sure our show is carefully curated to put you in the very best position to be discovered by the buyers that matter the most to your business. 

Glee showcases thousands of the most innovative products across ten key sectors; Garden Care, Landscaping & Garden Decorations, Food & Catering, Retail Experience & Services, Outdoor Entertaining, Home, Gift & Clothing, Plants, PAW for pet and animal wellbeing, DIY & Home Improvement and Sourcing. Apply to be one of our Glee 2024 exhibitors today!

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  • Being at Glee really benefits our brand, it’s a big open shop window for all of our customers. So far, we’ve met buying groups, big independents, some smaller independents and a couple of international retailers as well.
    Jess Dabell, Brand Manager,
    Meadow View Stone

Exhibitor Toolkit

 

When you sign up for Glee you don’t just get a stand, you’ll also receive year-round support through our multi-channel marketing campaign.

At Glee we strive to ensure you get as much exposure, promotion and presence as possible, and to all the right audiences. We want to ensure our exhibitors have enough time to prepare for Glee. Therefore, we’ve created an essential Exhibitor Toolkit to ensure you have a variety of valuable tools to help increase your return on investment.

  • A gallery of banners, logos and email signatures to promote your presence at Glee.
  • An online exhibitor profile, promoting your brand, products and ranges.
  • Send us your lifestyle product images for the chance to be included in our social media marketing.
  • Personalised VIP invites for the buyers you want to see most at Glee.
  • A personal profile in the Glee Show Preview and Catalogue so visitors can plan their visit to your stand before and during the show.
  • A free profile listing within the official show app so that buyers and visitors can find your products and locate your stand at the show.

 

Apply for a stand

For more information and to become one of our Glee 2024 exhibitors, apply for a stand and our team will be in touch!

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FAQs

How do I apply for a stand at Glee?

To find out more about exhibiting and apply for a Glee stand, simply fill out our form and our team will soon be in touch with more information on how to proceed. 

Who attends Glee?

We offer all Glee exhibitors the opportunity to meet the key buyers you want to do business with, whilst also nurturing existing connections all under one roof. 

When you exhibit at Glee, you can expect to connect with quality buyers from multiple and independent garden centres, high street and department stores, builder’s merchants, as well as online retailers and industry professionals.  

For a more detailed idea of who you can connect with if you apply for a Glee stand, take a look at who you'll meet.

Is there a list of confirmed exhibitors for 2024?

We are currently still accepting applications for Glee 2024 exhibitors, but you can take a look at our list of 2023 exhibitors to get an idea of the amazing lineup you can expect. 

I’m based overseas, can I still apply for a Glee stand?

Yes, you can! We welcome exhibitors from over 50 countries and counting. If you are looking to apply from outside of the UK, we recommend looking into any visa details or shipping restrictions that you will need to consider.  

Will I require a visa if I am coming from abroad?

Whether you need a visa to visit as one of our Glee 2024 exhibitors will be dependent on your particular circumstances. We recommend visiting the UK Border Agency information page to find out more information on whether you will need to apply for a visa.

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