Collaborating with a popular local illustrator has helped a Boston-area flower shop grow its following, while also depicting flowers as a work of art. Several months ago, Jackie Levine, manager of Central Square Florist in Cambridge, Massachusetts, met Holly Nichols...
Just as prom fashion has evolved from the demure tea-length dresses of the 1950s to the slinky, form-fitting cuts popular now, customers today shop for corsages and boutonnieres differently than they did in years past — with many choosing to order online. After years...
Ready to build on the positive buzz you created in your community on Valentine’s Day? International Women’s Day, March 8, presents a variety of ways for florists to connect with and celebrate women — and all of the people who want to celebrate their achievements. This...
The busiest sales week has come and gone. And in its wake, you may have landed a bad review or two. Take it in stride — with an influx of non-regular customers, many of whom waited until the last minute to order, yet expected a vast selection and immediate delivery,...
The bad news: The competition for Valentine’s Day customers this year is intense. The good news: You already have everything you need to connect meaningfully with customers through social media. (Psst… The “thing” you need is you and your team!) According to Pauline...
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