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Burpee Announces GardenCast™, its First-Ever Annual Gardening Trend Forecast Designed to Inspire Both New and Experienced Gardeners

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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Burpee , the leader in home gardening, has just launched the 2021 Burpee GardenCast, its first-ever annual gardening trend forecast.

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  • Burpee , the leader in home gardening, has just launched the 2021 Burpee GardenCast, its first-ever annual gardening trend forecast.
  • Informed by cultural trends and industry predictions, Burpees GardenCast is a fount of valuable information that will inspire novice and expert home gardeners.
  • We estimate more than 18 million new gardeners entered the category in 2020, says Burpee Executive Chairman George Ball.
  • Through the trends highlighted in the GardenCast, new and seasoned gardeners alike will be inspired as they explore new ideas this year.

Jamie Mattikow Named President & CEO of Burpee; Home Gardening Company’s First New CEO Since 1991

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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W. Atlee Burpee Company, the nations largest home gardening company, has named James (Jamie) Mattikow, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • W. Atlee Burpee Company, the nations largest home gardening company, has named James (Jamie) Mattikow, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190327005068/en/
    Jamie Mattikow New President & CEO W. Atlee Burpee Co.
  • The announcement of the new appointment was made by George Ball, who since purchasing Burpee in 1991 has served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Bucks County, PA based company.
  • And while sales volume and earnings are proprietary, according to Mr. Ball, Burpee enjoyed record sales and earnings for the 2018 home gardening season.

Jamie Mattikow Named President and CEO Of Burpee

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
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WARMINSTER, Pa., March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- W. Atlee Burpee Company, the nation's largest home gardening company, has named James (Jamie) Mattikow, President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • WARMINSTER, Pa., March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- W. Atlee Burpee Company, the nation's largest home gardening company, has named James (Jamie) Mattikow, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • The announcement of the new appointment was made by George Ball, who since purchasing Burpee in 1991 has served as President, CEO and Chairman of the Bucks County, PA based company.
  • Burpee is the nation's leading home gardening company in both catalogue and retail sales.
  • And while sales volume and earnings are proprietary, according to Mr. Ball, Burpee enjoyed record sales and earnings for the 2018 home gardening season.