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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb HEADLINES Florist honours 'Kind Hearts" Feb. 7, 2012, Lake Hopatcong, N.J. – Three Chicks Florist in Lake Hopatcong, N.J., has come up with a novel way to make use of overstocked items. The shop is running a promotion that encourages customers to nominate someone who has done something good or kind to receive a bouquet of flowers in a heart-shaped vase. Local florist safest option on Valentine's Day Feb 5, 2012 - When love is in bloom, many rely on the traditional symbol of thoughtfulness – the bouquet – to convey feelings for that special person. But be aware that online florists are not always reliable. If the flowers that are actually received by your loved one are inferior to the arrangements promised, or not delivered at all, it can be a wilting experience. Pink is the new red for lovers February 4, 2012 - In an article in the Houston Chronicle, trends to move away from red on Valentine's Day are detailed, as consumers look to save money and give distinctive arrangements on this big day. Hole's returns with Beers, Burgers & Bouquets February 3, 2012, Edmonton, AB - Hole's Greenhouses & Gardens, a unique destination shopping company with a quirky marketing touch, is returning to the scene of the crime with its Beers, Burgers, and Bouquets fundraiser night on February 13. Designed to promote women's health awareness among men, the event is also designed to make men look like Valentine's Day heroes. Saskatoon's barefoot florist featured in StarPhoenix Feb 2, 2012, Saskatoon, SK - Fred Chlan, AIFD, is featured in today's StarPhoenix newspaper as a returning and rising star in the bustling city's arts community, where his groundbreaking design and penchant for walking barefoot have made him a local celebrity. Consumer complaints up against florists Feb 1, 2012, Chicago - According to a report on the NBC Chicago website, complaints against florists have sky-rocketed in the past year, perhaps related to the use of on-line delivery services. |



