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Miracle-Gro and Martha Stewart Partner To Simplify Gardening

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Monday, April 8, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A long-standing leader in the lawn and garden category, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company today announces a partnership between Miracle-Gro and gardening expert Martha Stewart to encourage Americans to spend more time in the garden. The collaboration includes a new ad campaign, "Gro Like Martha," that aims to shift the perceived complexity of gardening to a simple recipe for success, including one very important ingredient: the right dirt.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A long-standing leader in the lawn and garden category, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company today announces a partnership between Miracle-Gro and gardening expert Martha Stewart to encourage Americans to spend more time in the garden.
  • The range of helpful content includes an "Ask Martha" newsletter on the Miracle-Gro website, videos featuring Martha across Miracle-Gro's social channels and sponsorship of Martha Gardens on the Roku Channel.
  • "Martha always starts with the best ingredients or best materials, and the soil in her garden is no different.
  • Martha and her team understand the importance of letting the soil do much of the work, especially when it comes to edible gardening.

Mitch Gould of Nutritional Products International: Brick-and-Mortar Stores Are Here to Stay

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brick-and-mortar stores are not going away.

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  • Gould said today's brick-and-mortar stores need to invest in their mobile websites , which will drive consumers to their physical locations.
  • "Nearly 46 percent of product searches are on Google, which helps drive foot traffic to retail stores," Gould added.
  • "More than half of consumers say they will search for a product online and buy it in a store," Gould said.
  • Gould and NPI work with wellness brands that want to sell their products in America.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Announces Quarterly Dividend Payment

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Friday, July 30, 2021

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), one of the worlds leading marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase to the Companys quarterly dividend payment to $0.66 per share.

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  • MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), one of the worlds leading marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase to the Companys quarterly dividend payment to $0.66 per share.
  • The fourth quarter dividend is payable on Friday, September 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of Friday, August 27, 2021.
  • With approximately $4.1 billion in sales, the Company is one of the worlds largest marketers of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care.
  • The Companys Scotts, Miracle-Gro and Ortho brands are market-leading in their categories.

ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Conference Call

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Friday, July 16, 2021

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE SMG), one of the worlds largest marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets.

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  • MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE SMG), one of the worlds largest marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss those results at 9:00 a.m.
  • To participate in the conference call, please call 866-337-5532 (Conference Code: 2106695).
  • A live webcast of the call and the press release will be available on the Companys investor relations website at http://investor.scotts.com.

The Hawthorne Gardening Company announces support for leading social justice organizations through The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund within The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hawthorne Gardening Company (Hawthorne) today announced the first grantees of The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund within The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation.

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  • PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hawthorne Gardening Company (Hawthorne) today announced the first grantees of The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund within The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation.
  • Our commitment to being a good company is what drove us to create The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund within The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation.
  • The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund is part of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation that works to drive positive social and environmental change and cultivate good in our communities.
  • The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund joins current commitments from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation for environmental protection, community enhancement and youth empowerment through education.

ScottsMiracle-Gro Increases Fiscal 2021 Guidance Led by Continued Strength in Both U.S. Consumer and Hawthorne Segments

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TheScotts Miracle-Gro Company(NYSE: SMG), the worlds leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as indoor and hydroponic growing products, today announced increased sales and earnings guidance for fiscal 2021 based on the continued strength of both its U.S. Consumer and Hawthorne segments.

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  • MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TheScotts Miracle-Gro Company(NYSE: SMG), the worlds leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as indoor and hydroponic growing products, today announced increased sales and earnings guidance for fiscal 2021 based on the continued strength of both its U.S. Consumer and Hawthorne segments.
  • For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, ScottsMiracle-Gro now expects company-wide sales growth of 17 to 19 percent.
  • As a result, adjusted non-GAAP earnings are expected to be in a range of $9.00 to $9.30 per share.
  • This compares to the previous guidance of $8.60 to $9.00 per share.

ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces its Support Regarding Bayer’s Announcement on Potential Changes for Roundup™ in the Consumer Market

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

We are glad to hear Bayers strong public commitment to the consumer market and Roundups continued place in it, said Jim Hagedorn, chairman and chief executive officer of ScottsMiracle-Gro.

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  • We are glad to hear Bayers strong public commitment to the consumer market and Roundups continued place in it, said Jim Hagedorn, chairman and chief executive officer of ScottsMiracle-Gro.
  • Roundup is an iconic brand in the lawn and garden industry and has been trusted by consumers for decades.
  • Hagedorn emphasized that ScottsMiracle-Gro remains committed as the marketing agent for Roundup.
  • With approximately$4.1 billionin sales, the Company is one of the worlds largest marketers of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care.

ScottsMiracle-Gro to Present Virtually at William Blair & Company’s 41st Annual Growth Stock Conference

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE SMG), one of the worlds leading marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will participate virtually in William Blair & Companys 41st Annual Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

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  • MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE SMG), one of the worlds leading marketers of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will participate virtually in William Blair & Companys 41st Annual Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.
  • Interim Chief Financial Officer Cory Miller and Executive Vice President Jim King will conduct a virtual fireside chat facilitated by William Blair & Company beginning at 9:40 a.m. (ET).
  • They will update investors on recent business trends as well as long-term strategies.
  • Interested parties may listen to a live webcast of the discussion on the Companys investor relations website at http://investor.scotts.com .

Spike in New Home Gardeners Boosts Demand for Organic Consumables, Pots & Planters

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

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    26% of adult respondents to the August 2020 edition of The Freedonia Group National Online Consumer Survey reported that they had started a food garden because of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • The gardening boom nationwide led to record sales at many garden supply retailers (as well as supply shortages early on in the pandemic, when demand spiked).
  • Major gardening product suppliers like Scotts Miracle-Gro also reported robust growth in their consumer segments for 2020, and revenues remain strong so far in 2021.
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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Announces 2021–2025 ESG Business Goals as Part of New Corporate Responsibility Report

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

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