A visit to Kings Park and Botanic Garden was enjoyed by all at the GIA Conference in 2020 (Image: Karen Smith)
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Greenlife Industry Australia to hold national conference in February 2025

Greenlife Industry Australia (GIA) is excited to be hosting the national Greenlife Industry ‘Stronger Together’ conference in February 2025.

Returning for the first time since 2020, the conference will take place from 19–21 February at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The conference has been designed to help growers stay ahead of trends in tech, business and marketing. It presents a chance to connect with industry and apply new insights to your business.

GIA is thrilled to present an exciting lineup of speakers, including:

  • Jordana Borensztajn: a dynamic MC who keeps the energy high
  • Chris Helder: a specialist in leadership and effective communication to drive results
  • Tanya Williams: a marketing and sales strategist with 25 years’ experience in business growth
  • Julian Moore: an AI and tech expert with a focus on how innovation can streamline your operations.

Along with these talented speakers and an engaging program, attendees have the option to attend a gala dinner, networking drinks/boat tour combo, and behind-the-scenes tours.

GIA CEO Joanna Cave said, “The conference will offer unparalleled opportunities for growers, retailers and allied trades to network and share knowledge. As well as providing the chance for the industry to come together, we’re looking forward to sharing insights and exploring new tech and business strategies to drive the collective success of our industry. After a five-year hiatus, we are hearing how keen people are to take this opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues and to make new connections. Everyone will be there.”

The conference also presents meaningful opportunities for sponsors and exhibitors to target relevant and engaged audiences. Bringing together producers, retailers, suppliers and industry leaders across the country, it’s an excellent chance to elevate your brand.

The Greenlife Industry ‘Stronger Together’ conference is a must-attend for professionals in the sector. Don’t miss the chance to connect, learn, share experiences and grow in Brisbane 2025.

For more information and to secure your tickets, visit www.greenlifeindustry.com.au/conf2025

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About GIA

GIA is the national peak body representing commercial growers of plants (known as nursery products) across all states and territories of Australia. The nursery products industry is a significant component of the Australian horticultural sector, employing over 25,000 people and generating a farm gate value of $2.8 billion annually.

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