Ways Proven Winners is Working Towards Garden Center Success with the Eco+ Grande®
Shareable Content
Proven Winners will make it easy for you to share your commitment to eco-friendly gardening and the environment. In addition to content that can be shared from the Proven Winners social media platforms, these graphics and videos are available to IGCs carrying the Eco+ containers to share through your own social media efforts.
Download the nine social media graphics above
Free Staff Training
We know training your staff on the features and benefits of the Eco+ Grande is key to consumer adoption. Proven Winners University has included this new segment on the Eco+ Container.
Continuing Education
Proven Winners will offer a consumer webinar featuring Danny Mishek, inventor and manufacturer of the Eco+ Grande container. Invite your customers to attend!
Composting and the Eco+ Grande
Imagine a zero-waste gardening experience. That’s the future Join Danny Mishek, inventor and manufacturer of the Eco+ Grande container is striving to create. Join the Proven Winners community in learning about Mishek’s vision for a circular economy in horticulture, one that shifts from a Take-Make-Waste model to a model built on renewable resources and organic recycling. He will also share practical tips for composting Eco+ containers industrially and at home.
Enhancing Visibility
Proven Winners national consumer marketing campaigns inspire consumers to recognize, trust and seek out Proven Winners plants and products. This season, Proven Winners plants will be shown in the various container options, including the Eco+ Grande across national campaigns. To make it easy for consumers to find Proven Winners plants in the Eco+ Grande containers in your garden center, the Find a Retailer tool on www.provenwinners.com will list retailers carrying the Eco+ containers nearby.
Point of Purchase
On the bench, consumers will notice the Eco+ containers with its distinctive oatmeal color and four instances of the Proven Winners logo. These readymade posters, benchcards, and benchtape are available to assist your customers in finding the Eco+ Grande containers and learning about the benefits.
Benchcard - Download PDF or Order Online |
48 x 12 ft Banner - Download PDF or Order Online
Benchtape - Order Online
Engaging Consumers
Proven Winners® will feature the Eco+ Grande prominently on our social media platforms and through our brand ambassadors in 2023. We have a combined consumer following of 1.3 million on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest. Consumers will see the Eco+ Grande in use and have opportunities to engage in frequent conversations with Proven Winners staff and peers on its purpose and performance across platforms.
Proven Winners Brand Ambassadors will receive their sample annuals in the Eco+ Grande. Throughout the season their posts will display the Eco+ Grande, highlight its performance in their gardens, and share their excitement about having a sustainable container option.
Laura Garden Answer | Tracy Plaids and Poppies | Jenny Creekside Nursery |