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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Albert Graves at the National Women's Show Nov. 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? |



Nov. 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.
