Tractor Supply Garden Centers Reach Milestone 500 Locations
Retailer opened first Garden Center in 2020; will reach more than 600 locations by year’s end
Tractor Supply Company Celebrates Opening of 500th Garden Center Location (Photo: Business Wire)
Tractor Supply began outfitting selected new stores with Garden Centers and adding them to existing stores as part of its Project Fusion store format initiative in 2020. Each Garden Center provides, on average, 3,000 to 4,000 square feet of additional sales space with a focus on live goods, including fruit trees, herbs, vegetables and seasonal items.
“From beginners to pros, new customers to loyal shoppers, our customers have loved having greater depth and variety in our Lawn and Garden category,” said Seth Estep, chief merchandising officer at Tractor Supply. “We saw interest in gardening spike during the pandemic and it continues to blossom, and we look forward to continuing to support our customers through our Garden Centers as they tend to their lawns, gardens and yards.”
Garden Centers also feature top-tier products from national brands such as Scotts, Miracle-Gro and Bonnie Vegetables, as well as options for outdoor living, grilling, seasonal décor and more. While Garden Centers provide greater depth and variety, all Tractor Supply store locations offer the essentials to start and maintain a garden.
Gardening is a popular activity for Tractor Supply customers, with nearly three out of four planning to grow or maintain a garden this year. The most common items planted are vegetables and flowers. And the hobby continues to grow in popularity, with around 20 percent of customers who say they are new to gardening, and have had a garden for five years or less.
To celebrate 500 Garden Center locations, Tractor Supply is hosting a nationwide Garden Giveaway Sweepstakes. One lucky winner will receive a prize pack of Garden Center favorites, valued at more than
To find a Garden Center near you, visit tractorsupply.com/gardencenter.
About Tractor Supply Company
For more than 85 years, Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) has been passionate about serving the needs of recreational farmers, ranchers, homeowners, gardeners, pet enthusiasts and all those who enjoy living Life Out Here. Tractor Supply is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the
As of March 30, 2024, the Company operated 2,233 Tractor Supply stores in 49 states. For more information on Tractor Supply, visit www.tractorsupply.com.
Tractor Supply Company also owns and operates Petsense by Tractor Supply, a small-box pet specialty supply retailer providing products and services for pet owners. As of March 30, 2024, the Company operated 202 Petsense by Tractor Supply stores in 23 states. For more information on Petsense by Tractor Supply, visit www.Petsense.com.
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