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Albert Graves at the National Women's Show
pickontvidNov. 27, 2009 – The Toronto Convention Center was filled with enthusiasm on Oct. 23-25 as women of all ages filed in for the 2009 National Women’s Show.

Mum's the word down in Texas
Nov. 26, 2009 - A controversy is brewing in the second-largest U.S. state. A local pastor is attacking a long-standing tradition and product designed by florists - homecoming mums - calling them a waste of money.

50 things not to say during the holidays
Nov. 26, 2009 - Retailing over the holidays is no doubt stressful but when dealing with customers you often need to bite your tongue. Here's 50 things not to say to customers during the holidays. RetailDoc.com reports. | READ MORE

Columnists demands green floral practices
Nov. 24, 2009 - What do vintage brooches, chicken wire and dried star anise have in common? They are all "outside the box" elements of forward thinking, environmentally conscious flower arrangers. Columnist Susan Ramsey discusses why florists need to adapt these practices. 

Former White House florist shares predictions
Nov. 24, 2009 - The White House flowers can set the standard for what becomes trendy with consumers. Former first florist Nancy Clarke shares her predictions as to what hues and blooms she thinks the Obama's will gravitate towards. Politico.com reports. | READ MORE


Tips for sending out holiday cards to clients
Nov. 24, 2009 - Sending a business Christmas card lets your clients and/or customers know that they are important to you. Here are the ins and outs of choosing and sending business Christmas cards to help you avoid embarrassing Christmas card gaffes. About.com reports. | READ MORE


All new Alberta Gift Show debuts in February 2010
Nov. 20, 2009 - As retailers step through the doors of the Alberta Gift Show in February, they will be met with a new, fresh layout and floor plan design.

Advice you can apply to your shop
Nov. 20, 2009 - Kevin Priest, a fourth generation wholesale florist in the U.S., recently attended a two-day business seminar on customer service. He applies what he learned to the floral industry and delivers some great advice on his blog, Flower Power. | READ MORE


RCC commends code of conduct for debit, credit cards
Nov. 20, 2009 - The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) commends the Government of Canada for the introduction of a Code of Conduct to govern the Canadian debit and credit card markets.


How to create a seasonal flower guide
Nov. 18, 2009 - Using seasonal flowers is an option that appeals to customers concerned about the environment and also ensures that the product will be available for planned events. Why not create a seasonal flower guide for customers?

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