| Date | Title | | | 11/24/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Annual Report 10-K Filed|
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced today that its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009 is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies (excluding exhibits, unless such exhibits have been specifically incorporated by reference therein) may be obtained, without charge, from the Company's Investor Rel... |
|  | | 11/12/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Declares First Quarter Dividend|
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a cash dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend is payable December 10, 2009 to shareholders of record on November 26, 2009.
About ScottsMiracle-Gro
With approximately $3 billion in worldwide sales and more than 8,000 associates, The Scotts Mira... |
| | | 11/05/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Record Sales for Fiscal 2009; Provides Sales and EPS Guidance for Fiscal 2010| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
-- Full-year sales grew 5% to record $3.14 billion; fourth quarter sales up
7%
-- Sales in the U.S. grew 15% for 2009, in line with consumer purchases at
retail
-- Adjusted full- year earnings: $2.46 per share; GAAP earnings: $2.32 per
share
-- Full-year adjusted gross margin rate improved 210 basis points
-- Free cash flow of $189 million
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: S... |
| | | 10/29/09 | Mississippi Gardening Enthusiast Wins National Osmocote Potshots Sweepstakes, Visits The National Garden| Osmocote Awards Ridgeland Resident, Trip to Explore U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nearly 25,000 avid gardeners entered the Osmocote® plant food brand's sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to Washington, D.C. Linda Hopper of Ridgeland, Mississippi was the green thumb awarded The National Garden visit.
During her first-ever trip to the nation's capital, Hopper was impressed by the intricate botanical sections that make up th... |
| | | 10/20/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Release Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results;| Conference Call with Investors on Thursday, November 5
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will release its fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, November 5, 2009, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss those results on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
To pa... |
| | | 10/15/09 | Video: Cities Feed the Hungry with Locally Grown Produce| GroGood Community Gardens in Washington D.C., Miami, Chicago and Marysville
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- With countless Americans from all walks of life struggling to put food on their table, communities across the country have discovered alternative ways to help locally. GroGood gardens in Washington D.C., Miami, Chicago and Marysville, Ohio have all made significant differences to help feed the hungry.
To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://multivu.prnews... |
| | | 09/10/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Participate in the CL King Best Ideas Conference|
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will participate in the CL King 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Thursday, September 17, 2009 in New York. Dave Evans, chief financial officer, will discuss current strategies at approximately 1:15 pm eastern time.
The presentation will be available via webcast, which can be accessed through the Company's investor r... |
| | | 09/08/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Expands Operating Footprint in Ohio with the Addition of Three Facilities to Accommodate Future Growth| 1,500-employee Marysville campus to expand; Company purchases distribution facility in Orrville, Ohio
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced today with Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland that it is growing its 1,500-associate Marysville campus. The Company is expanding its existing manufacturing plant and recently broke ground on a new office building to acco... |
| | | 08/31/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Names Executives to Lead Regionalization Growth Plan| Regional operating model expected to add $300 to $500 million of incremental sales
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, announced today it has named the leaders of its regional operating offices in Florida, Texas and California. The offices have been formed as part of a strategy to drive long-term growth in its core consumer business.
To be located in West Pal... |
| | | 08/06/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the
payment of a cash dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend is payable
September 3, 2009 to shareholders of record on August 20, 2009.
About ScottsMiracle-Gro
With approximately $3 billion in worldwide sales and more than 6,000
associates, The Scot... |
| | | 07/29/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Record Third Quarter Sales and Profit as Consumers Remain Highly Engaged in Lawn & Garden|
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| | | 07/15/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Release Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results; Conference Call with Investors on Wednesday, July 29| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss those results on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
To participate in the conference call, please call 1-212-287-... |
| | | 07/14/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Names Team Detroit as Marketing Communications Planning Agency of Record| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Team Detroit has been
named agency of record for marketing communications planning for The Scotts
Miracle-Gro Company portfolio of flagship lawn and garden brands.
Deploying a unique agency model that combines the resources of WPP Group
companies JWT, Y&R, Ogilvy, Wunderman and Mindshare under one roof, Team
Detroit will handle ScottsMiracle-Gro marketing communications planning for
the Scotts, Miracle-Gro, Ortho and Roundup brand... |
| | | 07/09/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Participate in the Oppenheimer 9th Annual Conference| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 9, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will participate in the Oppenheimer 9th Annual Consumer, Gaming, Lodging & Leisure Conference on July 15th, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Dave Evans, chief financial officer, will discuss current strategies at approximately 11:15 am eastern time.
The presentation will be available via webcast, which can be ac... |
| | | 07/08/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Announces Plans to Close Smith & Hawken Operations by End of 2009| -- Closure process expected to be cash neutral but result in one-time charges
of approximately $25 million
-- Fiscal 2010 adjusted earnings expected to benefit up to $0.15 per share
-- Store sales start July 9 with all stores expected to close within six
months
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden... |
| | | 06/17/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Increases Full-Year Fiscal 2009 Outlook to Reflect Continued Strength of the Consumer Lawn & Garden Category| Company now expects adjusted earnings of $2.35 to $2.45 per share; Free
cash flow outlook also improves to a minimum of $180 million
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, today updated its financial outlook for fiscal 2009 based on
strong continued demand for its products in the United States. The Company
said it expects adjusted earnings for fiscal 2... |
| | | 06/01/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Participate in the William Blair Growth Stock Conference| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, June 1, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, will participate in the William Blair Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, June 9th in Chicago, Illinois. Mark Baker, president and chief operating officer, will discuss current strategies at approximately 1:10 pm central time.
The presentation will be available via webcast, which can be accessed through the Co... |
| | | 05/15/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Gives Back to Gro, Donates Fresh Produce to Food Pantries across the Country| --Local Associate Edible gardens support those at risk for hunger in mid-MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Local Associate Edible gardens support those at risk for hunger in mid-Ohio
Continuing its long-standing tradition of giving back, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company today is dedicating new garden plots on its headquarters campus where associates will grow nutritious produce and donate harvests to local food agencies.
"The commitment we're making honors the... |
| | | 05/09/09 | National GroGood Program Brings Community Gardens to Chicago| Multigenerational edible gardening initiative to address the City of Big
Shoulders' hunger needs
CHICAGO, May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Uptown-area residents got the
community garden they've long desired on Saturday, thanks in part to The
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and its group of philanthropic partners in
conjunction with Keep America Beautiful, Keep Chicago Beautiful, the Chicago
Park District, Garden Writers Association, Plant a Row for the Hungry, the
National Gardening Ass... |
| | | 05/07/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Declares Third Quarter Dividend| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the
payment of a cash dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend is payable June
4, 2009 to shareholders of record on May 21, 2009.
About Scotts Miracle-Gro
With nearly $3 billion in worldwide sales and more than 6,000 associates,
The Scotts Miracle-Gro ... |
| | | 05/07/09 | Mother's Day Kicks Off the Unofficial Start to the Outdoor Gardening Season| --Families can come together this spring to grow a GroGood garden for the greater goodMARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 7, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- One great way to celebrate Mother's Day is for families to spend time together to grow a garden for the greater good. The national GroGood campaign - a partnership between The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, Plant a Row for the Hungry and Feeding America - is asking families to plant an edible garden this spring and donate their extra produce at har... |
| | | 05/06/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Announces Appointment of William G. Jurgensen to Board of Directors| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 6, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the global leader in the consumer lawn and garden products category, announced that William G. Jurgensen has been named to its Board of Directors effective immediately. His appointment fills a vacancy on the Board.
Mr. Jurgensen served as chief executive officer of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Nationwide Financial Services until February 19, 2009. Prior to his tenure there, ... |
| | | 04/30/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Brings National Community Gardening Effort to D.C.| --NASCAR's Carl Edwards joins local youth in edible gardening initiative to address District hunger needsWASHINGTON, April 30, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and its group of philanthropic partners, in conjunction with Keep Washington D.C. Beautiful and Washington Parks & People, are bringing the national GroGood edible gardening program to the U.S. capitol.
In a ceremony to take place at 4:30 p.m. today at the Robert F. Lederer Youth Center Community Garden, loc... |
| | | 04/30/09 | Alliance for the Great Lakes and ScottsMiracle-Gro Announce Multi-Year Partnership| --Regional program emphasizes lawn care and best practices to preserve water qualityMARYSVILLE, Ohio, April 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Alliance for the Great Lakes and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company today announced a multi-year, regional partnership focused on public education about simple lawn care tips to enhance water quality.
"The future of the Great Lakes has a lot to do with our actions in and around the home," said Cameron Davis, president and CEO of the Alliance f... |
| | | 04/28/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Second Quarter Results; Strong Consumer Support Drives Sales and Earnings Growth| -- Global Consumer sales increase 8% excluding foreign exchange; up 4% reported -- Company-wide adjusted gross margin rate improves 150 basis points -- Adjusted earnings per share of $1.25; Reported earnings per share of $1.18 -- Consumer purchases at major U.S. retailers increase 18 percent -- Company expects full-year adjusted EPS in the upper half of previous guidanceMARYSVILLE, Ohio, April 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's l... |
| | | 04/20/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro's National GroGood Campaign Comes to Dallas| --Community garden expansion to benefit local food agenciesDALLAS, April 20, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A local Dallas community garden has expanded from 36 to 90 garden plots, thanks to the national GroGood campaign, a program that encourages edible gardening. The GroGood initiative is sponsored in part by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, its philanthropic partners, the City of Dallas Green Dallas initiative and Keep Dallas Beautiful. The local garden's harvest will be donated to nearby org... |
| | | 04/17/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Release Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results; Conference Call with Investors on Tuesday April 28| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts
Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's largest marketer of branded
consumer lawn and garden products, will release its second quarter financial
results on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, prior to the opening of the U.S. financial
markets. The Company will host a conference call to discuss those results on
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
To participate in the conference call, please call 1-212-547-0418... |
| | | 04/14/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Announces Appointment of Alan H. Barry to Board of Directors| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts
Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the global leader in the consumer lawn and
garden products category, announced that Alan H. Barry has been named to its
Board of Directors effective April 8, 2009. His appointment fills one of the
two current vacancies on the Board.
Mr. Barry was with Masco Corporation until January 31, 2008, serving as
president and chief operating officer until December 31, 2007. During his more
than... |
| | | 04/01/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Brings Community Garden to Liberty City| Garden at Liberty Square Housing Development to grow food for the common
good
MIAMI, April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Keep Miami Beautiful, City of
Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz, City of Miami Commissioner Michelle Spence-Jones and
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Dorrin Rolle, as well as local law enforcement
representatives, Liberty City residents, and local food agencies will
celebrate the inauguration of an edible garden today in the County's Liberty
Square Housing Development. The g... |
| | | 03/19/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro, Plant a Row for the Hungry and Feeding America Ask Americans to Grow a Garden and Donate Fresh Produce for Americans at Risk for Hunger| GroGood Campaign Kicks Off with Donation of 1 Million Pounds of Produce
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Millions of Americans
from all walks of life are struggling to make ends meet and in some cases,
even put food on the table. An estimated 1 in 8 Americans suffers from hunger
and that number is climbing for families and children. Now more than ever,
these challenging economic times provide opportunities for all Americans to
pitch in and help. The simple act... |
| | | 03/05/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Participate in the Raymond James 30th Annual Institutional Investors Conference and Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Consumer Conference| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, will participate in the Raymond James 30th Annual
Institutional Investors Conference on Tuesday March 10th in Orlando, Florida.
The presentation will begin at approximately 2:15 p.m. eastern time.
The Company will also participate in the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch
Consumer Conference on Wednesday March 11th... |
| | | 02/03/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Reports Record First Quarter Sales| Global Consumer sales up 9%; Global Professional sales up 5%
Full-year guidance increased due to lower commodity costs, expected
incremental sales and interest savings
Management to discuss results, 2009 outlook during today's Analyst Day
meeting in New York
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, today reported record first qu... |
| | | 01/22/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Results of Annual Shareholders Meeting| Tom Kelly, Carl Kohrt and John Shiely Re-elected to the Board of Directors
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shareholders of The
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's largest marketer of
branded consumer lawn and garden products, today re-elected three members of
its Board of Directors for a term that expires in 2012.
Re-elected to the Board during the Company's Annual Meeting of
Shareholders were Thomas N. Kelly Jr., former executive vice presiden... |
| | | 01/22/09 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Declares Second Quarter Dividend| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the
payment of a cash dividend of $0.125 per share. The dividend is payable
February 19, 2009 to shareholders of record on February 5, 2009.
About ScottsMiracle-Gro
With nearly $3 billion in worldwide sales and more than 6,000 associates,
The Scotts Mi... |
| | | 01/22/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro Announces Resignation of Karen G. Mills from the Board of Directors| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, announced today that Karen G. Mills has resigned from the
Board of Directors. Mrs. Mills has been nominated by President Obama to serve
as administrator of the Small Business Administration.
Mrs. Mills, a board member since 1994, served as the lead independent
director of the board. She was also a member of the ... |
| | | 01/20/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Offer Live Webcast of Its Annual Shareholder Meeting at 8:30 a.m. January 22| MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, will hold its Annual Shareholder Meeting Thursday, January
22, 2009 at its Ohio headquarters.
A live Webcast of the meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. EST. The meeting
will include an overview on the state of the company from Chairman Jim
Hagedorn and can be heard on the investor relations section of the Company's
W... |
| | | 01/14/09 | ScottsMiracle-Gro to Hold Analyst Day Meeting on February 3, 2009| Company executives will discuss strategies and financial outlook beginning at 9 a.m.MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Jan 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Scotts Miracle-Gro
Company (NYSE: SMG), the world's leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and
garden products, will hold its annual Analyst & Investor Day on Tuesday,
February 3 at Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
Beginning at 9:00 a.m. until approximately 2:00 p.m., the Company will
discuss its strategies and financial outlook fo... |
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