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Canadianaflowershop.ca lanuches mobile shop
blackberryFeb. 8, 2010 - Canadianflowershop.ca, the online division of Canadiana Flowers and Canada’s leading FTD florists, announced today the launch of their mobile channel with the introduction of an innovative application for BlackBerry® smartphones, along with a mobile web storefront.  | READ MORE
 
Colombia will export 500 million flowers for V-day
Feb. 8, 2010 - To prepare for upcoming Valentine's Day, 200,000 Colombians directly or indirectly employed in the flower industry have been diligently working for the past few months to get ready for this most important season of the year that generates an estimated 12 per cent of annual sales.  | READ MORE
 
The Vancouver 2010 Olympic bouquets revealed
olympicbouquetFeb. 5, 2010 - With just one week to go until the Vancouver 2010 Olympics kick off, the official Olympic and Paralympic bouquets have been revealed.  | READ MORE
 
B.C. florist takes promotions to YouTube
Bloom Floral Design Feb. 4, 2010 - Dianne Kade, owner of Artistry in Bloom Floral Design Studio in Victoria, B.C. looked to YouTube to promote her Valentine's Day offerings this year.  | READ MORE
 
Vancouver's flower stands offer beauty and value
Feb. 4, 2010 - When tourists come to town next month for the Winter Olympics they will be able to enjoy an uplifting spectacle that is the envy of virtually every other city in Canada – beautiful flower stands on downtown streets. Kelowna.com reports. | READ MORE
 
Online shoppers look promising for Feb. 14
Feb. 4, 2010 - The first of the new year’s bigger shopping holidays – Valentine’s Day – is a scant two weeks away and online shoppers look like a particularly promising segment. Shop.org reports. | READ MORE
 

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DIGITAL MAGAZINE
Credit Card Crunch

The credit card industry is undergoing a major upheaval, as Visa and MasterCard get ready to enter the debit market. This section will highlight the latest news on the issue:

Small biz groups react
Monday, Jan. 18 marked the last day for banks, credit card companies, consumer groups, retailers and others to make their submissions for the government on the proposed credit card and debit code. | READ MORE


Audit of 'excessive' bank profits
Dec. 15, 2009 – Service and credit card fees too high, advocacy group says. CBCNews.ca reports. | READ MORE

CFIB
Dec. 15, 2009 – The Canadian Federation of Independent Busiess is another organization lobbying to change the payment card industry. | READ MORE

Retail Council of Canada
Dec. 15, 2009 – The Retail Council has put together a credit and debit watchdog page with letters of response from Visa Canada and TD Merchant Services. | READ MORE

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Photo of the Week

Floral design by Robin Hamilton of Petal Art Fresh Floral Designs in Ladner, B.C.

This fresh floral arrangement features golden cymbidium orchids, burgundy ti leaf, curly willow and moss.