Zest are winners at Glee and Solex

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Zest, a leading supplier of award-winning timber garden products has continued its award-winning streak. Fresh from winning best Garden Leisure and Entertaining product at the Glee trade show with its Garden Bar and Two Stool Set, Zest also won the Best New Furniture Product at SOLEX trade show with the same product.

The Garden Bar and Two Stool Set from Zest is a perfect party piece and ideal for large or small outdoor spaces. Innovative and versatile, its main storage doors open to make a base for a fold down counter, while the hinged doors on the side panel reveal fully fitted drinks cabinet shelving. The main storage space contains two stackable stools for guests.

Commenting on the win, Neil Sholes, Head of Product Design and Innovation said:

“This was a huge company-wide effort and we’re delighted to have been recognised by experts at the two key trade shows for the outdoor leisure industry. There was lots of interest in the Garden Bar Set at both shows as it folds out to become a centre for entertaining. The Garden Bar Set is just one of the many highlights in our new range of sustainable timber garden products and we are looking forward to bringing them to the market in 2023!”

Easy fold out Garden Bar with fold down counter top. Below left: Simon Davison, Head of Commercial Development with Neil Sholes, Head of Product Design and Innovation

Floral Thursday

The Zest team were delighted to win the Greatest Floral Team award on Floral Thursday at Glee.

Zest Outdoor Living: The Natural Choice

Leading supplier Zest, positions itself as the natural choice for outdoor living and designs innovative, stylish products, enabling today’s consumer to relax and enjoy their outdoor space. The sustainable range includes furniture, planters, arches, fencing, decorative structures and GYO products.

Second in the Best stand Category at SOLEX

Zest were thrilled to have been presented with second in the Best Stand category at SOLEX, the stand was designed, built and styled by several divisions within the business

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Garden Pizza Oven Table and Keep Safe Parcel Store finalists in Glee New Product Awards

Zest launched its new products for the 2023 season winning accolades in the Glee and SOLEX new product awards. In addition to the double win for the Garden Bar and Two Stool set, the Garden Pizza Oven Table and Keep Safe Parcel Store were both finalists in their award categories at Glee which were presented to the judging panel by Paul Haynes, Key Account Manager.

The Pizza Oven Table has been designed with 360 degree access for fuelling the oven, cooking and serving.

The Keep Safe parcel store, designed with security in mind, has a mechanism which ensures that parcels are inaccessible until retrieved from the side door. Also available from Zest, is the Parcel store with Planter with the easy lift lid.

Zests new range also includes the Freya dining and seating range. Presenting a new design aesthetic and incorporates alternate width wooden slats cleverly spaced to make a very comfortable ergonomic seating shape.

The gentle curves of the Curved Bench Seat makes it perfect to sit around a fire pit or low table.

The Cherry Blossom Bench, inspired by Japanese architecture is beautifully crafted to bring an oriental feel to the garden and is functional, elegant and absolutely on trend.

Innovative Planters

The new Chelsea Square planter is perfect for creating a beautiful outdoor display of colour.

The Four Tier planter is designed to make a tall and impactful garden feature for flowers or grow your own.

Investment in innovation

Zest has significantly developed its inhouse product development facilities and personnel, converting an existing 1950s building into the ‘design.shed’. It is complete with a research and concept development suite, the latest CAD design technology, a prototyping build area, a production studio, and a marketing zone. Zest have invested in understanding what customers want from their outdoor experiences and create

products with these insights in mind.

Steve Morgan, Managing Director at Zest, has a family heritage in the timber industry stretching back five generations.

All Zest furniture and decorative timber products are made from FSC®- (C114990) sustainable slow grown soft wood from responsibly managed forests and are pressure treated with a 10 year guarantee against rot.

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