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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Local Star Shines on National Scene
McKenzie Lain Nominated for the National Young Retailer Award
Prescott, AZ (June 26, 2024) – McKenzie Lain of Watters Garden Center has been nominated for the prestigious Green Profit/The Garden Center Group Young Retailer Award 2024. This esteemed award recognizes outstanding young professionals under 35 who have significantly contributed to the garden retail industry.
Lain’s nomination highlights her dedication to innovation, customer service, and community engagement. She consistently demonstrated a passion for horticulture, fostering a welcoming environment for new and experienced gardeners at Watters Garden Center.
“McKenzie’s nomination is a testament to her hard work and commitment to excellence,” said Ken Lain, Watters owner. “We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and positive impact on our Watters Garden Center and the horticulture industry in Arizona and the rest of the country.”
As a nominee, Lain will be featured in an issue of Green Profit magazine, attend the Cultivate’24 industry event in Columbus, Ohio, and participate in a special dinner with top industry leaders.
“We are thrilled to see McKenzie recognized for her outstanding contributions to the garden retail industry,” said Sid Raisch, Horticulture Advantage. “Her passion and dedication inspire us all.
The Green Profit/The Garden Center Group Young Retailer Award is a testament to the horticulture industry’s bright future, recognizing the next generation of leaders who are shaping the future of garden retail.”
About Watters Garden Center
Watters Garden Center is a leading garden center dedicated to providing the community with high-quality plants and gardening supplies to gardeners in Prescott, AZ. Committed to fostering a love of gardening and creating a welcoming environment for all who share our passion for plants.