Dobbies acquires Johnsons Garden Centre in Boston
Dobbies now has 71 stores
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, has taken over Johnsons Garden Centre in Boston.
Johnsons Garden Centre will close to the public from Monday, April 19 and will re-open again on Friday, April 30.
All 83 employees will be retained and there are likely to be expansion plans with more staff recruited, according to BBC Radio Lincolnshire.
Dobbies was established in 1865 and this latest acquisition takes their total number of stores to 71.
This latest acquisition takes their total number of stores to 71. | Photo: Dobbies
David Isaac, Managing Director of Johnsons Garden Centre, said: “I am delighted that Dobbies Garden Centres will be taking over Johnsons, bringing with them a wealth of experience in garden centre retailing.