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British Garden Centres profit up almost 60% in 2025

British Garden Centres has announced a jump in sales and profit for 2025 following favourable spring weather and continued investment across its portfolio. The family run…

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British Garden Centres profit up almost 60% in 2025

British Garden Centres has announced a jump in sales and profit for 2025 following favourable spring weather and continued investment across its portfolio.

The family run group grew its sales by £51 million to £223.2 million, while pre-tax profit increased by almost 60% to £12.2 million.

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Meanwhile, gross margin rose to 53.3% in 2025, up from 51.7% in 2024.

During the period, British Garden Centres opened new sites in Gosforth, Shinfield, Gloucester, Northampton, Havant, Heighley Gate, Hayes and Rugby.

Owned and led by the Stubbs family, it is the UK’s largest family-owned garden centre group with 80 centres around the country.

Charles Stubbs, director of British Garden Centres, said: “2025 was such a successful year for the group; this is thanks to the hard work, commitment and enthusiasm of every team member across our business.

“With a larger estate, loyal customers and more improvements planned, we are well placed to keep growing while continuing to offer visitors enjoyable places to shop, eat and spend time.”

Amy Stubbs, managing director of British Garden Centres: “As a family-run business, British Garden Centres continues to focus on long-term sustainable growth, investing heavily in its people, centres, and supply chain infrastructure.

“These financial results reflect the group’s resilience and its ongoing strategy to create inspiring destination spaces for gardeners and families across the UK.”

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Angela Beevers is Director of Content & Events Strategy at The Retail Bulletin, where she has worked since 2011. She leads the publication's news team and oversees its daily coverage of the UK retail sector, from breaking developments to the early-morning release of retailers' trading updates and financial results. Over more than 15 years at The Retail Bulletin, she has interviewed many of the industry's most innovative founders and leaders. She also shapes content for The Retail Bulletin's events and leads delegate engagement for its most high-profile events. Her areas of focus include: Retail news · Trading updates and financial results · Retail leadership · Industry events
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