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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 Roses glitter at Sex and the City 2 premiere  May 31, 2010 - Pink Intuition roses, grown in Colombia, glittered at the world premiere of Sex and the City 2 staring Sarah Jessica Parker, which took place at the end of May.Are you ready for HST? May 28, 2010 - The Harmonized Sales Tax will go into effect in Ontario and B.C. on July 1, 2010 and will replace the separate GST and PST systems. Are you ready? When construction potholes swallow shoppers May 27, 2010 - Whether it's road resurfacing, sidewalk repairs or a sewer upgrade, public works projects can wreak havoc on local businesses. CNN.com reports. | READ MORE Why Gen Y prefers to patronize small businesses May 27, 2010 - For Gen Y, small is good. They feel that large corporations are slow to adapt to developing trends, they are often stuck in the past, they value profit more than people, they don’t take the same pride in their work, and they are just too common. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE Treat each customer the same, or reward the best? May 25, 2010 - A small business can alienate its prize customers if they are left out of the best deals, experts say. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE Credit card code a success, Flaherty says May 21, 2010 - The federal finance minister says the Code of Conduct for the Credit and Debit Card Industry has been widely adopted by the industry. CBCNews.ca reports. | READ MORE Where you can find discounts May 20, 2010 - The Globe and Mail has put together a list of places and resources small businesses can check out to save a little pocket change. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE Florist helps customers with moving season May 20, 2010 - Terrafolia Flowers of Montreal took to their blog to let their customers know why flowers are the perfect way to welcome a new home. | READ MORE Scratch and sniff bouquets from UK supermarket May 18, 2010 - Waitrose, a UK supermarket is putting scratch and sniff labels on bouquet sleeves to boost sales. A spokesperson says: "Consumers prefer to buy flowers when their petals are closed before the scent has been released. However, this new technology on the scented panels allows customers to sniff the intense aroma before they buy." The Daily Mail reports. | READ MORE Top wedding floral trends spring to life May 17, 2010 - The Ottawa Citizen talked with local florists to find out what wedding floral trends are popular this year. The Ottawa Citizen reports. | READ MORE |
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