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- A line of luxury from Hofland.
- A songbird to sweeten up the home.
- A sweet floral container.
- A vending machine geared for florists.
- A-ROO's new Serengeti Collection.
- Accenting with Aphiria Glass Crystal Stems.
- Accessories to help you sparkle.
- Action Imports debuts new fall containers.
- Action Imports grows Poly Rattan Planter line.
- Action Imports grows Poly Rattan Planter line .
- Action Imports Introduces New Wall Décor.
- Add a new spin to your tree selection .
- Add more interest with new Oasis wire.
- Add Sparkle to Designs With Deco Ice.
- Aeschynanthus ‘Twister’.
- Ageratum Esparanza.
- AIFD Elite Rose Partners.
- AIFD Expecting Sellout for National Symposium.
- All wrapped up in orchids.
- An orchid that will never die.
- Angel’s Love exclusive to Tradewinds International.
- Anthurium Hocus Pocus Brown.
- AquaAccents makes houseplants easy.
- Artificial Moss Better Than the Real Thing.
- Artificial Palm Tree Brings the Tropics Indoors.
- Artwork for the indoors and outdoors.
- Avanquest’s Bookkeeper 2007.
- Baby Feet Collection.
- Bamboo From Scheurich Adds Natural Touch.
- Beautify the backyard with Gardenlandscapes.
- Berries are in this fall with Florists Supply.
- Bling is the thing for holiday decorating.
- Bliss Roses – Sell an Emotion, Not a Commodity.
- Blumebud: A Vase and Card Holder All in One.
- Book Review: Acres of Glass by Dale O’Hara.
- BotaniWipe Keeps Plants Clean, Healthy and Shiny.
- Bundle up with Florists Supply.
- Bundles provide the look without the hassle.
- Cabinet a classic touch.
- Calathea ‘Beautystar’.
- Candle holders add sparkle and shine.
- Candle Scapes.
- Capturing the scent of the holidays.
- Ceramic Vases New From Action Imports.
- Chandelier from Canexcel Glass adds sparkle.
- Cherry Blossom Tree Detailed and Realistic.
- Christmas Roses Ready for Holiday Season.
- Chrysal USA Launches Energy Drink For Roses.
- ColdHeat™ Introduces the Freestyle™ Cordless Glue Gun .
- Coldpack Airliner Technology Offers Solution to Packaging Problems.
- Connect Gift Bag – A Gift to Go.
- Containers That Will Brighten Up Any Pot.
- Copper vases add shine to the season .
- Corsage bracelets that dazzle.
- Cottage chic looks for spring.
- Create a buzz with beeswax candles.
- Create inspiration with Hofland.
- Designing in vases comes full circle.
- Doorswag to help ring in the season.
- Earth tone florals that never die.
- Easy Grow Kit With Culinary Herbs.
- Element Imports’ New Eco Line .
- Embrace function and design with Hofland.
- Eminence Design presents an innovative ew line of quality, hand made flowers.
- Energize your hands with McBlooms.
- Everlasting stems from Floridus.
- Extech Data Systems announces new thermal printer.
- Fall décor from Floridus .
- Feather Roses Arrive!.
- Fibrestone planters stylish and lightweight.
- Fitz Adds Glitz.
- Flameless Candles a Safe Way to Light Up.
- Flat Wire puts new twist on designs .
- Floral pots for spring.
- Floral Spheres, Pomanders Now Simpler Than Ever.
- Floral tributes for Mom and Dad.
- Florals for a fall bouquet.
- FloraMenu is more than just POS.
- Florists Supply keeps it cool with Iced Twig Line.
- Florists Supply offers new home décor item.
- Flower heads suitable for a number of occasions.
- Flower Power Stem Cutter makes the cut.
- Flowers are keepsakes with Hollywood Bloom.
- Flowers to match any holiday decor.
- Freesia ‘White Giant’.
- French cards from The Flower Card Company are the perfect add-on.
- Fresco Scheurich Vase a Perfect Match for Orchids.
- FridgeRefresh helps flowers last.
- Gardening Gift Basket .
- Garland to glam up event décor .
- Get back to nature with Hofland.
- Get Well Collection.
- Glassware goes green at Westbrook Floral.
- GLASSWEAR™ Adds Value to Vases.
- Go wild with new ceramic vases.
- Go wild with ribbon designs.
- Hand painted cards deliver a personal touch.
- Handmade Bamboo Flowers.
- Hofland hammers out a new line of pots.
- Hofland introduces line of candleholders.
- Hofland Introduces New Ceramic Vase.
- Hofland Introduces New Ceramics.
- Hofland Premieres New Florence Urn and Pedestal.
- Hpnotiq's Bubbles 'n Blue is the only way to say "I do".
- Illume Presents Candles for Him & Her .
- Increase flower life in your cooler.
- Indoor gardening meets rustic .
- Instant bling from Westbrook Floral.
- Jinnoo Flower Vase.
- Just in time for the garden.
- Keep bouquets fresh and Super Wet.
- Keep those keepsakes dry with Floral Foam Risers.
- Kissing Balls welcome holiday guests with fragrance and style.
- Koen Pack USA reinvents to vase.
- Light up the night with Westbrook.
- Light up your designs with Oasis candles.
- Light up your events for hours.
- Light Up Your Planters.
- Lightweight containers durable and realistic looking.
- Lilium Asiatic Group ‘Cheops.
- Line of plants and flowers perfect for inside and out.
- Lock in designs with Bind-It Tape.
- Lollitops now exclusive to Florists Supply.
- Make Complementing Your Roses Easier.
- Make over any vase with a Vase-Over.
- Making it easy to take potted plants to go.
- Marble-finished planters from Hofland.
- May Arts Introduces Five New Wholesale Ribbons for Valentine's Day.
- MEI Makes Temporary Portable Displays Easy.
- Mercury Glass Offers Sleek, Silvery Shine.
- Metallic containers shine at Floridus.
- Metallic ribbon to wrap up sales.
- Micro-Gerbera ‘Kameleon’.
- Mini Orchids small in size, big on buds.
- More than just water with Trio Aqua Pearls .
- More than spring is in the air with Butterfly Clips.
- Mushrooms to Go Wild For.
- New 'Mini Mint Julep' centerpiece.
- New armature from Florists Supply.
- New Artificial Moss Roll ideal for large designs.
- New artisan garden accents.
- New Celtic Red Collection from Action Imports.
- New ceramic containers inspired by nature.
- New collector bears from Flora Seda.
- New corsage leaves from Atlantic Brand.
- New Cut Flower Pail Collection.
- New decorative wall decor.
- New eco-friendly pots from Floridus.
- New extra virgin olive oil is mild, but fruity.
- New Eye-catching Planters .
- New fall coloured bouquet.
- New Fashion Forward Products for Valentine’s Day.
- New Fibreglass Container from Hofland.
- New Fig Balsamic from Ta-Ze.
- New Floridus container features a vintage look.
- New lamp from Lampe Berger.
- New line of ceramics from Action Imports.
- New Oasis tools are a cut above the rest.
- New Olympia Line from Hofland.
- New organza ribbon available in variety colours, sizes.
- New premade designs from Floridus.
- New Premium Rose Flower Food from Floralife.
- New Product Available at Hofland.
- New product to light up your designs.
- New ribbon gives a natural touch.
- New sheep’ish motif from Blossom Bucket.
- New Sherbert Line Just in Time for Spring.
- New silk premade bouquets from Pioneer Wholesale Co..
- New SpiritTM Collection Containers Provide More Design Possibilities.
- New Spring Glass Vase Line.
- New statement planters from Action Imports.
- New stylish container from Hofland.
- New Varieties: January/February 2006.
- New Varieties: May 2006.
- New Varieties: October 2006.
- New vase design from Oasis.
- New Vase Perfect for Spring.
- New versatile design containers from Oasis.
- Oasis Adds Four New Colours of Aluminum Wire.
- Oasis adds more glassware to product line.
- Oasis adds more glassware to product line.
- OASIS Floral Foam Garland a Christmas Timesaver.
- OASIS Floral Products Gives Florists the Right Tools.
- OASIS Floral Spheres – No More Foam Carving.
- Oasis helps you design with diamonds.
- Oasis Introduces Place-It Grande Holders.
- Oasis introduces stackable casket saddle.
- Orchids that will last forever.
- Oversized vases the perfect element of style.
- Pioneer Wholesale Co. Offers a New Bouquet Holder.
- Pot Covers Available in a Variety of Colours.
- Potpourri bracelet features layers of style.
- Pre-made boxes keep flowering through the seasons.
- Precious Metals Line from Action Imports.
- Printed Totes for Gifts To Go .
- Product Showcase: April 2006.
- Product Showcase: January/February 2006.
- Product Showcase: May 2006.
- Prom and grad designs are a wrap with the Athena Arm Band.
- Reed Diffuser allows you to go candle-free.
- Roll out the sparkle.
- Romance is Back.
- Rosa EmotionsTM.
- Royal Green Introduces Green Potted Calla Lily.
- Rustic Wire a Natural Accessory for Designs.
- Scheurich provides containers with colour.
- Scheurich trends towards nature.
- Scheurich’s New Pot Offers a Natural Look.
- Seasons by Botanico Introduces New Candle Line,.
- Send a Message With Chalkboard Vases.
- Share the smell of your shop.
- Shimmer Wrap Wristlet from Oasis.
- Skcandle Essentials™.
- Sleigh planter helps grow holiday cheer.
- Smithers-Oasis Launches Line of Glass Vases.
- Sparkle Pots Add Glitz to Holiday Plants.
- Spirit™ Collection.
- sThe new No Ming vase from Golden Rose.
- Sweet decor for the holidays.
- Sympathy is a snap with Westbrook's wreaths.
- Temkin Introduces Biodegradable Film.
- Temkin unveils new bouquet handle system.
- Terra Nostra®.
- The LOMEY® Design Vase.
- The Surepin makes flowers easy to wear.
- Think “Outside the Vase”.
- Throw pillows add style and interest.
- Toadally Yours Collection.
- Tulip Elisabeth.
- Upgrade with silver and gold.
- Vazu USA Introduces Low-cost, Sturdy Vase.
- Vibrant flowers to spruce up home decor.
- Vibrant rose petals for weddings, parties and grad.
- Vriesea ‘Snow White’.
- Warm up the holidays with Hofland.
- Warm, floral scent from Lampe Berger.
- Welcome friends with Blossom Bucket.
- Westbrook offers wedding and event products.
- Winning Bouquet Combinations.
- Yellow inspiration from Floridus.
- Zantedeschia aethiopica ‘Grace’.
NewsNews - Canadian retail sales surge.
- Canadian retailers face a bleak New Year.
- Canadians environmentally concerned but distrust 'green' claims.
- Five favourite spring flowers for under $50.
- High fuel costs a silver lining for Wal-Mart.
- How a $14 gift grew sales by 669 per cent.
- Luxury Living: The bloom brigade.
- Manotick flower shop gets business honour.
- Web shoppers care more about payment security than pricing, survey says .
- "Apology" bouquets flying off shelves.
- 'Botanical Energy' the trend for summer.
- 'Flowers' top Valentine's Day searches.
- 'Graham Thomas' is world's favourite rose.
- 'Longlasting Beauty' - new book from Fleur Creatif.
- 'Random Acts of Kindness' ideas you can use.
- 1-800-Flowers gets a Facebook headache.
- 1-800-Flowers.com adds new technology for Mother's Day.
- 1-800-FLOWERS.COM allows Facebook shopping.
- 1-800-Flowers.com announces Celebrations.com.
- 1-800-Flowers.com debuts Blackberry-friendly ordering service.
- 1-800-Flowers.com loses money in 4th quarter.
- 1-800-FLOWERS.COM: Planet Friendly Boutique.
- 10 advertising words to avoid in 2009.
- 10 crucial consumer trends for 2010.
- 10 deadly Internet marketing mistakes.
- 10 New Year's resolutions for business success.
- 10 Questions for a florist.
- 10 threats against small business data security.
- 10 ways to expand your customer base.
- 11 free ways to generate referrals.
- 11 reasons shoppers don't trust your website.
- 2006 Canadian Florist Conference in Toronto.
- 2008 AIFD Symposium to Present Latest Trends.
- 2009 Valentine's Day statistics.
- 2011 is all about rewarding customers.
- 2011 the ‘year of the entrepreneur’ .
- 2011 Valentine's Day great for wholesalers.
- 2011 weddings are bringing a little sexy back.
- 3 ways small biz can outshine the big guys.
- 50 things not to say during the holidays.
- 50 things retail employees shouldn't do this holiday.
- 56 per cent of Canadians on a social network.
- 6 ways to create a memorable customer experience .
- 90% of Canadian organizations using social media.
- A balloon could save a U.S. flower chain.
- A floral design show to delight the senses.
- A florist's tips for relieving stress.
- A flower shop on wheels.
- A guide to making price cuts.
- A little florist humour to brighten the day.
- A look at AIFD's 2011 National Symposium.
- A look at home decor trends for 2009.
- A look at the funeral industry.
- A matter of just 50 cents.
- A snapshot of wedding trends.
- A stop for flowers and chocolate.
- A Valentine's forecast you'll love.
- Add us on Facebook and Twitter.
- Adding social media to your small business marketing tool kit.
- Advice you can apply to your shop.
- AFE researches what flowers young adults prefer.
- After sales, will shoppers pay full price again?.
- AIFD and CIFD – Educational Partners.
- AIFD calls for CFD candidates.
- AIFD inundated with new certification inquiries.
- AIFD launches new certified designer program.
- AIFD launches new designer program.
- AIFD Offers Partners Marketing Package.
- AIFD offers symposium photographs for sale.
- AIFD Symposium "Revolution" available on DVD.
- AIFD symposium to present latest trends.
- AIFD to Offer New Designation.
- AIFD's 2008 national symposium a success.
- Albert Graves at the National Women's Show.
- Alberta bans expiry dates for gift cards.
- Algonquin College considers phasing out floristry.
- All new Alberta Gift Show debuts in February 2010.
- An inviting storefront is great for marketing.
- An open letter to wedding vendors.
- An unsung marketing tool: business barter .
- Anne Jordan AIFD, MMF Joins FTD Education Team.
- Apology trumps cash for unhappy customers.
- Are flowers still relevant?.
- Are you a great employer? Let people know.
- Are you ready for HST?.
- Are you using social media? Tell CBC about it.
- Art Knapp owner pitches in to help thrift store.
- Article offers do's and don'ts for floral design.
- B+ budget for small business: CFIB.
- B.C industry brings in comprehensive plan on plastic bags.
- B.C. florist capitalizes on Olympic bouquets.
- B.C. florist gives out flowers for recycled vases.
- B.C. florist takes promotions to YouTube.
- B.C. florist warns about credit-card scam.
- B.C. retail sales trend continues to decline.
- B.C. scraps HST - how will it affect you?.
- Baby boomer buying power: A force to reckon with.
- Back to school with flowers for teachers.
- Bad customer service irks most shoppers.
- Bad managers are toxic to the workplace.
- Bank of Canada Helps Fight on Fraud.
- Banks can now offer multiple credit card brands.
- Bargain brides keep mum to cut their costs .
- Bargaining makes a comeback.
- Beautiful blooms reigned at World Rose Festival.
- Beers, burgers and bouquets for Valentine's Day.
- Bees, flowers wilted by climate change: Study.
- Behind-the-scenes look at CAFA's AIFD Show.
- Beware of discounting in tough times.
- Bidding farewell to cheques?.
- Big apps for small business.
- Big retailers leave Facebook complaints unanswered.
- Big support for small businesses across Canada.
- Big trouble for big-box stores.
- Blog Talk: Are holidays still relevant to the retail florist industry?.
- Blogs find favour as buying guides .
- Bloomers at the Market receives award.
- Bloomex joins the Canadian Cancer Society in their fight against cancer.
- Blooms Avenue Features All-Ontario Growers.
- Blooms with modified scents in the works.
- Boomer business owners more likely to delay retirement.
- Boomers shake up funeral industry.
- Boost your business with an advisory board .
- Boosting your mood with flowers.
- Botanists create list of every known plant.
- Brands that use Twitter win real-life followers: study.
- Bringing bouquets and gift baskets together.
- Budget breakdown for small businesses.
- Business Confidence Rebounds in Fourth Quarter.
- Business is blooming for small-town florist .
- Businesses cash in on chocolate rush.
- Businesses cheer credit boost, tax cuts.
- CAFA celebrates Canada at Expo 2011 design show.
- CAFA elects a new president.
- CAFA holds 2011 student examination.
- CAFA judging seminars, design show at Expo 2010.
- CAFA launches a brand new website.
- CAFA presents Juno Blooms Floral Competition.
- CAFA to host design show in October.
- Calgary florist gives tips on how to give more than just roses.
- Calgary small biz owners happiest in Canada.
- California Fires Damages Flower and Plant Crops.
- Campaigning for Local Flowers.
- Can small businesses harness that Old Spice magic? .
- Canada Blooms again in 2009.
- Canada Blooms announces 2010 dates.
- Canada Blooms crowd dancing for flowers.
- Canada Blooms Elements.
- Canada Blooms moving to Direct Energy Centre.
- Canada Post blooms with fresh rhododendrons.
- Canada small business unprepared for H1N1: survey.
- Canada's economy will shrink sharply next year: Scotiabank.
- Canada's first ever Red Day just three weeks away.
- Canadian and U.S. shoppers differ.
- Canadian businesses not managing absenteeism.
- Canadian CAFA members design for AIFD symposium.
- Canadian consumer sentiment brightening.
- Canadian consumers embracing mobile retail.
- Canadian consumers hunt for bargains.
- Canadian consumers spend $15.3B online last year.
- Canadian customers won't wait around.
- Canadian economy hitting skids in time for Christmas.
- Canadian employees will face continued decline in salary increases this year.
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Weighs in on Recent Federal and Provincial Budget.
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business Gauges Small Business Confidence.
- Canadian Floral Design School Preparing for Classes in Dubai.
- Canadian florist receives FTD member award.
- Canadian florists talk floral trends.
- Canadian holiday retail sales seen up modestly.
- Canadian holiday retail sales to prove more resilient than expected: observers.
- Canadian holiday shoppers are savvy about spending.
- Canadian income tax FAQs for small businesses.
- Canadian Institute of Floral Design Welcomes New Additions.
- Canadian retail sales weaker than expected.
- Canadian retailers lose over $3 billion annually to crime.
- Canadian retailers to face challenging 2011.
- Canadian retailers within rights to refuse $50 bills.
- Canadian small and independent businesses stand up to credit card companies.
- Canadian small business owners are happy to go it alone.
- Canadian small business owners go it alone.
- Canadian SMBs get serious about protecting info.
- Canadianaflowershop.ca launches mobile shop.
- Canadians are big complainers about service.
- Canadians are committed to investing in their homes.
- Canadians are loyal retail shoppers.
- Canadians continue to spend for good service.
- Canadians cut retail spending in August.
- Canadians flock to loyalty programs.
- Canadians forgo service for low prices: report.
- Canadians frugal, but less fretful .
- Canadians plan to show Mom the love.
- Canadians planning to do more stay-at-home summer entertaining.
- Canadians prefer status quo on shopping hours.
- Canadians spending less online: poll.
- Canadians spending more this holiday season: survey.
- Canadians still choose retailers over discounters during holidays: Moneris.
- Canadians still vacation deprived.
- Canadians turn to newspapers in times of crisis.
- Canadians turning to coupons to cope with higher living costs.
- Cash cushion: How much to keep.
- Cash-strapped consumers hunt for bargains.
- Casting call for floral designers.
- Cause marketing makes for good sales.
- Census change could affect you.
- CFBF 2012 brings new speakers and new techniques.
- CFBF 2012 is sold out.
- CFBF heads west!.
- CFBF West brings western florists together.
- CFBF West early bird pricing ends June 30!.
- CFBF West speaker line-up finalized.
- CFIB calculates the high cost credit cards.
- CFIB helps businesses prevent fraud.
- CFIB Offers Online Small Business Management Certificate Program (www.sbmcertified.com).
- CFIB reaction to federal budget 2009 .
- Chain of Life Network Studies.
- Champagne is the flower colour for Christmas.
- Changing the rules of the card game.
- Chip and PIN technology catching on.
- Christine's design of the week: palm weaving.
- Christmas Gala 2010 design show announced.
- Christmas in July sales a good idea: report.
- Christmasworld 2010 attracts over 30,000 visitors .
- Christmasworld 2011 florists' supplies area grows.
- CIFD travels back to Dubai to speak at conference.
- CIFDs return to Dubai a success.
- City of Edmonton Selling Flowers.
- Coalition calls for moratorium on fee increases and new premium cards.
- Colombia will export 500 million flowers for V-day.
- Colombian Exporters Welcome FTA with U.S. .
- Color Marketing Group predicts hot colour trends for 2009.
- Columnist: Kenyan roses bring social, environmental change.
- Columnists demands green floral practices.
- Come see us at Garden & Florist Expo.
- Come see us at the CanWest Hort Show.
- Comedian Advocates for Florists.
- Common mistakes retailers make on Black Friday.
- Companies, not consumers, should pay for Ontario's recycling: report.
- Competition Bureau releases guidelines to prevent greenwashing.
- Competition watchdog after Visa, MasterCard for fees .
- Confidence sags to '92 recession levels.
- Confidence up slightly in post-budget environment: survey.
- Consumer complaints up against florists.
- Consumer confidence highest in year.
- Consumer confidence reaches two-year high.
- Consumer confidence rises on strength of future expectations .
- Consumer confidence shows March uptick.
- Consumer confidence the highest in 15 months .
- Consumer cut flower preferences revealed.
- Consumer outlook more positive in December.
- Consumer price perception can be altered: study.
- Consumer Prices Rise Despite GST Cut.
- Consumer spending begins to recover for 2012.
- Consumer spending expectations for Easter.
- Consumers get frugal, so retailers get creative.
- Consumers gravitating towards Canadian-made giftware.
- Consumers remain cautious and expert to curtail spending this holiday.
- Consumers second-guess everyday spending.
- Consumers spend more when love is in the air.
- Consumers to spend more on mom: NRF.
- Consumers want more guidance, less choice.
- Contest winner spreads joy with flowers.
- Cookstown florist blossoms at Junos.
- Cornell 'Scent' Expert welcomes spring at Canada Blooms.
- Cornell University hosts floral think tank.
- Costly changes in the cards.
- Couples keep wedding decor simple.
- Coupons drive sales on social media.
- Craft retailer uses Pinterest to sell project ideas.
- Credit card code a success, Flaherty says.
- Credit card companies, small biz groups react.
- Credit card costs go up and stores begin to feel pinch.
- Credit card debt measures an 'insult'.
- Credit card fee battle in the cards?.
- Credit card rates and fees could be changing soon.
- Credit cards delay chip rollout.
- Credit giant's debit plan tactics called unfair.
- Credit, debit industry has one month to adopt code.
- Cupid goes head to head with economy this Valentine’s Day in the U.S..
- Cupid's Concierge offers hope for helpless romantic.
- Customer complaints: Turn cranks into champions .
- Customer service 'rules of conduct' for your staff.
- Customer service gaffes can pay off .
- Customer tips for your bridal consultation.
- Customers in control online.
- Customers who touch a product, buy it: study.
- Customers will pay 7% more for extra service.
- Cutting back can mean less room for technology.
- Dad takes back seat to gas and food costs.
- Dangerous insect found in Miami flower shipment.
- Date change alert: FC Toronto Chapter design show.
- Death takes a holiday.
- Debit and credit card code of conduct starts today.
- Decking homes with real greenery.
- Decorating with plants made easy.
- Decorators are seeing red, copper and gold this Christmas.
- Depressionista? Wal-Mart is the hot new store.
- Design demos come to Garden & Florist Expo.
- DESIGN358 announces new website and event.
- Designers name their favourite fashion flowers.
- Direct2Florist and WF&FSA Team Up.
- Do customers value the use of floral preservatives?.
- Do you buy or lease space?.
- Do you have a disaster recovery plan? .
- Do you know what your worth?.
- Do you use latin floral names in your shop?.
- Does in-store sampling increase loyalty?.
- Don't let fresh florals go to waste.
- Don't turn your nose up at scent marketing.
- Don’t blend tax on price tags, stores say.
- Don’t ignore the boomers!.
- Don’t like rising rents? Buy the place .
- Double Your Sales.
- Downtown Montreal retailers can stay open late.
- Dream of retiring at 55 is dead for baby boomers.
- Drugs found in V-day roses from Colombia.
- Drugs seized at B.C. flower shop.
- Duo delivers architectural take on flowers .
- Dutch Auction Clock Now Recognizes FFP.
- E-commerce terms you need to know.
- E-mailed With love: V-Day marketing tips.
- East coasts florists talk floral jewelry.
- Eco line wins Super Floral Show award.
- Eco-friendly flowers: what your customers are reading.
- Economic sentiment sours, consumers cut spending: Survey.
- Economists foresee gloomy Canadian retail picture.
- Economy forces online retailers to shift focus.
- Ecuador wants to smell and eat roses.
- Edible flowers are the new rage.
- Edmonton florists bloom hope.
- Educational opportunities at Florist Expo.
- Eight ways to make flowers last longer.
- Email declining, text-based messaging increases.
- Employee word-of-mouth can help promote your business.
- Employees growing disloyal to employers.
- Employees want to help companies go green.
- Empowerment blooms for Afghans.
- Engaged couples seeking out urban destinations.
- Entrepreneurs - pay yourself, then save some .
- Entrepreneurs make their mark at Expo 2011.
- Entrepreneurs reveal secrets to small business success.
- Entrepreneurs share top three issues.
- Entrepreneurship is widely respected: CFIB.
- Environmental survey reveals what Canadians are doing for the environment.
- Ethnic Canadians prefer businesses who get involved.
- European retailers demand vase-life guarantee.
- Exciting New Workshop Announcement.
- Expo 2011 announces exciting new changes.
- Expo enters new decade with a distinctive look.
- Facebook offers newbies step-by-step instructions.
- Facebook – A New Way to Send Flowers?.
- Fair Plants Launched in U.K..
- Fake Google promotional scam.
- Fall home decor: Bring the outdoors in.
- Fall Maritime Gift Show cancelled.
- Faux Flowers No Longer a Faux Pas.
- FCR Addresses Unfair Competition.
- Fear of debt, fraud affects online shopping.
- Federal budget 2009 aid for Canadian small business.
- Federal budget offers a measure of hope for Canadian retailers: Retail Council of Canada.
- Feeling flush: What to do with excess cash .
- Fewer Roses Sold in 2006 in European Markets.
- Fewer than 10 per cent of brides cutting costs.
- Fighting retail crime.
- Finding gold in Olympic-style big events.
- Fire destroys Winnipeg florist.
- First Ever Floral Paradise Trade Show Comes to Mississauga.
- Fitness magazines cites flowers as a mood booster.
- Five advertisers apologize for bashing flowers.
- Five bouquets guaranteed to freshen your home.
- Five common social media mistakes.
- Five daily must-dos to keep your business humming .
- Five myths about marketing to baby boomers.
- Five recession business mistakes you don’t want to make.
- Five red flags your business might be waving.
- Five ways to engage reporters.
- Five ways to show customers you care.
- Five ways your biz can make more money.
- Five year-end tax tips for small business owners.
- Fleur Creatif looking for talent.
- Flight ban takes toll on flowers.
- FloraHolland Sets Sales Record of Eur Two Billion.
- Floral & Garden Expo appoints new director.
- Floral artist grows a blooming business.
- Floral Battle of the World to Take Place in Nice.
- Floral brands get aggressive for Mother's Day.
- Floral designer a dream job on Oprah.
- Floral GTIN initiative moves forward quickly.
- Floral industry loses longtime industry educator.
- Floral industry ready to put automation in place.
- Floral Marketing Funding Initiative Coalition Ceases Activity.
- Floral Production in the Media.
- Floral shop woes leave brides feeling stressed.
- Floralife introduces EthylBloc in the Netherlands.
- Floralife Sold.
- Floranext launches florist website and POS.
- Floras Forum: June/July 2006.
- Florida florist managing gas prices.
- Florist beware! Scams occuring in the industry.
- Florist blooms again after fire.
- Florist combines flowers with art.
- Florist crafts pet-safe bouquets, gift baskets .
- Florist donates flowers to residents with Alzheimer's.
- Florist falls victim to credit card fraud.
- Florist finalist for 'entrepreneur of the year'.
- Florist helps customers with moving season.
- Florist helps four-year-old with birthday wish.
- Florist honours 'Kind Hearts".
- Florist keeps traditions and scatters new ones .
- Florist offers party decorating tips.
- Florist perseveres through downpours.
- Florist premieres new website.
- Florist recycles vases for Earth Day.
- Florist refuses to flower same-sex wedding.
- Florist shares beautiful centrepieces for the home.
- Florist shop closes doors after 131 years.
- Florist suffering from mistaken identity.
- Florist to the stars shares secrets.
- Florist tries subscription-based selling model .
- Florist uses t-shirt to talk about the environment .
- Florist welcomes fall with giveaway.
- Florist-hair salon combination a hit.
- Floristry: a blooming good time.
- Floristry: a blooming good time.
- Florists and flowers in the news for V-Day.
- Florists asked to avoid smelly flowers.
- Florists can celebrate the New Year at the Rose Parade.
- Florists for Change meet in Las Vegas.
- Florists get their own 'Iron Chef' like contest in Palm Beach.
- Florists grow their own in backyards.
- Florists Name Fresh Product as the Number One Quality They Look for in a Wholesaler.
- Florists share fall flower trends.
- Florists share top wedding tips for brides.
- Florists Supply Ltd. purchases Mayhew’s Wholesale.
- Florists take caution when unpacking flowers.
- Florists talk bridal trends.
- FloristWare Releases First Major Upgrade.
- FloristWare Releases Major Upgrade.
- FloristWare's Special Educational Version .
- Florverde certified flower growers recognized at international flower show.
- Florverde flower growers recognized by GLOBALGAP standard.
- Flower ads: A blast from the past.
- Flower and garden trends from Canada Blooms.
- Flower arranging brings pleasure to seniors .
- Flower arranging finds a younger audience.
- Flower auction in full bloom.
- Flower Confidential on CBC’s The Current.
- Flower Council’s Winter 2007 Trend – Floral Empire.
- Flower giving rituals from Russia.
- Flower power flexes TV muscle.
- Flower power makes tropics cooler, wetter .
- Flower promos take root at SAF/FPO "Vitamin F" video shoot.
- Flower sales boost United Online earnings, stock takes off.
- Flower shop adds a little high tech to Cranbrook.
- Flower shop feels pinch from flight delays.
- Flower shop proposal made on CBC's Dragons' Den.
- Flower shop still here a blooming century later.
- Flower to 'kill cancer'.
- Flower-buying crowd shrinks at Mother's Day.
- FlowerChat Turns Five.
- Flowering through the recession .
- Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. and Flowers Canada Retail Reach Agreement to Consolidate.
- Flowers Canada (Ontario) Ltd. Launches Pick Ontario.
- Flowers could have longer life .
- Flowers don't have to be complicated.
- Flowers for Elton: what a gig!.
- Flowers go techno at Texas A&M’s floral design school.
- Flowers hit the big screen in Times Square.
- Flowers in a waffle cone = cool treat.
- Flowers in fashion on the red carpet.
- Flowers in fashion this spring.
- Flowers make magazine's gift-giving list.
- Flowers make women more receptive to romance.
- Flowers provide the finishing touch.
- Flowers still smell sweet to customers.
- Flowers, for me? Yes. Now stick ’em up.
- Flowers, jewellery top Mother's Day purchases.
- For the Love of the Bloom a great success.
- Forecast: Holiday season sales will be at lowest since 1991.
- Forecasting the bridal trends for 2011.
- Former florist goes from flowers to beads.
- Former White House florist shares predictions.
- Former White House florist to release book.
- Four lies business owners tell themselves.
- FPO Kicks Off 2008 Campaign.
- Fragrances can reduce stress: study .
- Free Book Giveaway Contest Winner!.
- Free e-cards feature renowned floral images.
- Free trade show seminars ready to download.
- French president spends £660 a day on flowers.
- Fresh flowers trashed by cemetery workers.
- Fresh trends: Freesias to go.
- FTD acquired by United Online Inc..
- FTD announces 15th annual Good Neighbour Day.
- FTD announces 16th annual Good Neighbor Day.
- FTD announces 17th annual Good Neighbor Day.
- FTD Announces Date for the FTD Canadian Florist Conference.
- FTD becomes floral provider for USAA.
- FTD Florists Can Join the Gift Business .
- FTD Holiday Orders Drop Four Per Cent.
- FTD launches mobile website.
- FTD partners with Batesville, a sympathy company.
- FTD Puts Celebrity Floral Designs in Supermarkets .
- FTD sponsored 2009 AIFD symposium.
- FTD teams up with Groupon.
- FTD's new owners plan promotions.
- FTD, Groupon get complaints, offer refunds.
- FTD’s New Automated Direct Mail Service.
- Funeral homes find new life by hosting other events.
- Funeral traditions wilt as consumers cut costs.
- Future of family business ownership in question.
- Gala 2009 comes to the west coast this weekend.
- Garden & Floral Expo video feature.
- Gas prices affecting florists in U.S..
- Gas prices pushed inflation rate to 3.4 per cent in July.
- Gerhild Somann Announces her Retirement.
- Get the most out of your store window.
- Get your customers to do what you want.
- Getaway for the Weekend at the Fall 2008 FTD Canadian Florist Conference .
- Getting by with a skeleton staff.
- Gift card spending drops as budget-focused holiday shoppers look for bargains.
- Gift cards in depth: the lure of plastic.
- Gift cards set for holiday season comeback.
- Gift industry hopes flexibility will boost sales.
- Give yourself a customer service makeover.
- Gizmo enables woman to run flower shop.
- Globe and Mail Introduces Small Business Event Calendar.
- Going green on Earth Day.
- Good taste returns to the garden .
- Google gives small businesses web stats.
- Google introduces 'Google Places'.
- Google to offer websites to Canadian small business.
- Government limits EI premium increases for 2011.
- Grand & Toy launches new networking site for small businesses.
- Great Newsletter Tip.
- Green spaces enhance mood and reduce crime.
- Greenhouses band together for local flower power .
- Grocery chain tries to emulate farmers market.
- Grower Direct creates its own iPhone application.
- GTA independent retailers speak their mind.
- Halifax airport expands for perishables.
- Halifax florist plays King for a day.
- Halloween celebrations rise as consumers look to escape everyday realities.
- Handing off the business .
- Hands On Workshop! .
- Happy 100th Birthday FTD!.
- Happy Earth Day!.
- Has consumer pessimism peaked?.
- Hatcher Florist celebrates 100 years.
- Haute couture flowers on the Steven and Chris Show.
- Helium shortage puts a pinch on party balloons.
- Helium Supply Deflating.
- Help your customers hint for flowers.
- Her bouquets are bound for Olympic glory.
- Here come the Costco brides.
- Hiring freeze more likely than layoffs: Survey.
- Hiring tips for small biz owners.
- Hofland named 2008 CGTA supplier of the year.
- Hofland Welcomes Seasoned Sales Representative .
- Hole's returns with Beers, Burgers & Bouquets .
- Holey Soles Donates 100,000 Pairs of Shoe Soles4Souls.
- Holiday budget shoppers plan to use cash and debit.
- Holiday music sensitive to economic stress.
- Holiday settings with style and beauty.
- Holiday shoppers cautiously optimistic.
- Holiday shoppers sought out online reviews: Nielsen.
- Holiday shoppers treated like celebrities.
- Holiday Shopping Preview.
- Holiday spending expected to increase by 3.9% .
- Holiday spending forecast weakens.
- Holly's symbolism at Christmas goes way back.
- Home ecology study gets PR push from 1-800-Flowers.com .
- Homemade Flower Food Not the Solution.
- Honeysuckle: Pantone's Colour of the Year for 2011.
- Hospitals' flower bans questioned.
- Hot or not? Sales marketing trends for 2012.
- Hot trends for holiday 2008.
- Hot wedding trends for 2010.
- How consumers shop differently today.
- How far will you go to keep a bride happy?.
- How peer boards benefit business owners.
- How the net generation is changing retail.
- How to advertise on YouTube.
- How to brighten a home with flowers.
- How to create a seasonal flower guide.
- How to ensure a smooth transition.
- How to get a media hit.
- How to give performance reviews to your staff.
- How to go green and stay cost-competitive.
- How to go green and stay cost-competitive.
- How to handle negative reviews online.
- How to let go of a bad business experience.
- How to plan your exit.
- How to sip a flower garden.
- How to succeed on the trade-show circuit .
- How to Twitter for e-commerce success.
- How to value a flower shop.
- How to write a great "About Us" page.
- How to write a winning press release.
- How you can avoid burnout.
- Humour the secret ingredient to making an ad sucessful.
- If you're going to spy, do it right.
- IKEA releases 2011 design trends in catalogue.
- In defense of florists on Valentine's Day.
- In downturn, brides-to-be embrace their inner paper-bag princess.
- In tough times, companies coddle their regulars .
- Industry reaction 2007-2008 federal budget.
- Industry veteran and wife pass in tragic accident.
- Inside the minds of consumers.
- Inspired ideas to jazz up poinsettias.
- InStyle says: Surround Yourself with Flowers.
- International Certification for floral judging now available.
- Internet shopping clicks with Canadians in 2007.
- It's looking a bit like Christmas - already.
- John Dolan wins 2011 SAF Gold Medal Award.
- John G. Hofland founder passes away.
- Join us at the Canadian Florist Business Forum.
- Juno competition a big boost for floral shop .
- Kate's organic flowers to be best of British.
- Keep your regulars happy.
- Keeping your point-of-sale secure.
- Kenya's flower industry confronts global slump.
- Killing cancer with a flower .
- Kirby Signature present Gala 2011.
- Kitchen florist: Flowers add beauty, flavor to food.
- Knowing when the price is right .
- Lack of flowers hinders grieving process.
- Ladybug display commemorates gay milestones.
- Lait Bloomers describe life as a florist.
- Landscape Ontario announces Expo 2010.
- Large crowds take in first farmers market.
- Larger Florists Due 60 Per Cent of Hard Goods Sales .
- Last chance to register for CFBF!.
- Last day to register for Early Bird Pricing!.
- Law suit over Louisana florist law.
- Lawrence Hopman gets fresh again.
- Lazy worker or flawed work culture? .
- Lenders open taps to smaller businesses .
- Less than one week until CFBF!.
- Let competition regulate debit and credit card providers: Visa Canada head.
- Let shoppers know how to find the best flowers.
- Light at the end of the tunnel for floral industry.
- Lilies White moves to a new larger location.
- Live coverage of Florists For Change event in Atlanta.
- Local businesses cash in on graduation.
- Local florist created bouquet for the Queen.
- Local florist holds draw for tsunami relief efforts.
- Local florist safest option on Valentine's Day.
- London, Ont. florist passes away.
- London, Ont. florists arrange for smiles.
- Long hours linked to increased heart attack risk .
- Looking for a discount? Pay cash .
- Love and hate by the five-cent bagful.
- Madonna prefers roses over hydrangeas.
- Main Florist spans four generations.
- Major update unveiled for FTD Mercury POS.
- Make CFBF your 2012 resolution!.
- Make Someone Smile Week coming soon.
- Making Mother Earth a priority.
- Making your customers number 1.
- Man jailed for conning Ottawa florist.
- Man Says Florist’s Note Wrecked Marriage.
- Manitoba florist a finalist for provincial award.
- Manitoba will see two minimum wages increases in 2009.
- Many Canadians yearn for own business: poll.
- Marketing during a recession.
- Marketing to women? The details matter .
- Martha Stewart flower line launched.
- Mashable advice for floral mobile marketing.
- Matching Mother's Day flowers to their sign.
- Maximize your online presence at Expo 2011 .
- Merchants mount attack on rising credit card fees .
- Metz Canada Ltd. enters merger agreement with Flying Dutch Flowers Inc..
- Miami agents experiencing the Valentine's rush.
- Minimum wage increases across Canada.
- Mistakes to correct in 2011.
- Mom and Pop operators turn to social media.
- Moms social network more than the average adult.
- Money talks, but so do other forms of compensation .
- More African roses via the Netherlands.
- More Canadians Join WF&FSA.
- More consumers click on 'print' for online coupon savings.
- More economic pain expected in 2009.
- More holiday shoppers plan to pay with cash.
- More media coverage of 'green' Valentine's flowers.
- More retailers using social media.
- Most Canadians donate time or money: survey.
- Most consumers haven't reduced spending: survey.
- Mother's Day ordering tips for your customers.
- Mother's Day spending plans revealed.
- Mother's Day statistics from the FPO.
- Multiple names can boost e-commerce traffic and sales .
- Mum's the word down in Texas.
- My love is like a blue, blue rose.
- Myers Industries to Acquire ITML Horticultural Products.
- Mystery blooms delight apartment complex.
- N.Y. florists battle illegal flower vendors.
- N.Z. florist charged with Google Maps tampering.
- Nanaimo florist recognized by local chamber.
- National Home Show and Canada Blooms team up.
- National small business optimism near record low .
- Native B.C. flowers not in Olympic athletes’ bouquet.
- Natural ideas from the Flower Council of Holland.
- Natural light a bright idea for retailers.
- Neville goes on the level with the CBC.
- New additions to 2008 Garden & Florist Expo .
- New Barcode System Could Speed Up Floral Supply Chain.
- New book encourages people to say it with flowers.
- New Brunswick florist designs for Sir Elton John.
- New campaign urges consumers to get daily dose of Vitamin F.
- New company aims to be the 'Netflix' of Flowers.
- New eco-group of consumers: precyclers.
- New florist opens up in New Brunswick.
- New Format for The Superfloral Show.
- New home and garden decor show comes to Toronto.
- New Internet Advertising Program by FTD.
- New sales agent for Wilson Wreath Co..
- New seminar announced on the West Coast.
- New speakers announced for CFBF on Jan. 18.
- New step-by-step guide helps floral companies benefit from GTIN box coding .
- New study supports flowers positive effect at work.
- New TLC show follows a florist.
- New trend for retailers? E-mailing receipts.
- New TV floral design contest debuts.
- New Wal-Mart style unifies stores .
- New wedding book from BloomNet.
- New York Times Op-Ed Worries About the Loss of Florists.
- New Zealand florist confirms with a photo.
- New-era mall gives pedestrians a leg up.
- Newspapers still the place to advertise.
- Niagara florist closes shop after 42 years.
- Nimblest retailers will trump hard times.
- No More Expiry Dates on Ontario and Manitoba Gift Cards.
- North Toronto florists celebrate 10 years.
- Nova Scotia.
- NRF forecasts Christmas increase of 2.3%.
- NRF forecasts one per cent decline in holiday sales.
- NRF releases holiday 2008 forecast.
- NRF reveals top ten trends for the holiday.
- NRF: 67 per cent will buy flowers for mom.
- NRF: Consumers won't spend as much this Mother's Day.
- NRF: Flowers still a popular choice on V-Day.
- NRF: Gift cards and cash popular grad gifts.
- NRF: Gift cards to be the most requested gift this holiday.
- NRF: U.S. retail sales rose in April.
- Number of retail florists decline in the U.S..
- Oasis launches new floral design site.
- Oasis welcomes three new design directors.
- OFA Short Course Named as One of the 200 Largest U.S. Trade Shows.
- OFA Short Course one of 200 largest U.S. trade shows.
- OFA Short course to remain in Columbus.
- OFA's John Holmes dies unexpectedly.
- Old, pressed flowers give climate clues: study.
- Olympic contracts don't guarantee profit.
- Olympic flower power helps troubled women bloom.
- One in five will shop for Mom online: surveys.
- One-fifth of marketers send e-mails after users unsubscribe .
- Online bargain hunters get social.
- Online florist ads deliver best same-day sales on Yahoo .
- Online flower shop fails to deliver.
- Online sales climb in U.S. despite economy.
- Online shoppers look promising for Feb. 14.
- Online trust lacking, survey shows.
- Only 37% will pay more for eco-friendly products.
- Ontario.
- Ontario florist shares Valentine's trends with media.
- Ontario florist supplies floral displays for Olympics.
- Ontario Flower Growers Sprouts New Consumer Brand.
- Ontario Gets New Holiday.
- Ontario growers vote yes.
- Ontario to forge ahead with sales tax reform.
- Ontario’s Minimum Wage to Rise Feb. 1.
- Op-ed addresses flowers and Columbian free-trade .
- Orangeville florist fundraising for Haiti.
- Organic trade association applauds new Canadian organic regulations.
- Organic Trade Association sees promise in federal government support .
- Ornamental sector big and blooming.
- Oshawa florist discusses reasons for closure.
- Oslo florists running low in wake of attacks.
- Ottawa begins credit and debit card inquiry.
- Ottawa florists take part in Homes for Holiday tour.
- Ottawa puts credit card industry on notice.
- Ottawa Slashes Taxes.
- P.E.I's economy showing resilience against turbulent North American market.
- PAC comment on credit card draft code.
- Pantone releases the 2012 color of the year.
- Pantone reveals colour of the year for 2010.
- Parliamentary hearings to probe VISA/MasterCard gouging.
- Payment card industry gets failing grade: RCC.
- PENNSYLVANIA FLORISTS HAIL TRADE PRACTICE LAW.
- Penny costs more than a cent to make.
- Peony could ease chemo side-effects.
- People eager to share opinions on customer service.
- Performance reviews are more than worth it .
- Petal Pushers back on HGTV.
- Petal-pushers rise to the occasion.
- Pick a card, any card .
- Pick Ontario Freshness Campaign Launches in Ontario.
- Pick Ontario takes 'go local' to Queen's Park.
- Ping.fm makes social media strategy easy.
- Pink is the new red for lovers.
- Plants effective in decreasing tiredness .
- Plastic bag fee takes effect in Toronto.
- Pokon & Chrysal Increasing Their Distribution in Canada.
- Pokon & Chrysal International BV Sells.
- Politicians miss the mark on small business .
- Poll results on Valentine's Day spending habits.
- Poll: 22 per cent will buy flowers for mom.
- Postal strike to hit small businesses: CFIB.
- Presenteeism: A new word for working when sick.
- Preston Bailey's mantra: Go BIG or stay home.
- Pretty in plastic.
- Price cuts reveal the fears of retailers.
- Price-sensitive consumers lift discounters.
- Priced to the nines .
- Products Priced 24 Per Cent Higher North of the Border.
- Profit rebound for food, retail, hotel industries.
- Protecting your business from business interruption.
- Quality of flowers more important than price.
- Quebec consumers plan to spend less .
- Quebec Gleanings.
- Quebec Gleanings by Rita Truba.
- Quebec Gleanings by Rita Truba: January/February 2006.
- Quebec Gleanings by Rita Truba: March 2006.
- Quebec Gleanings by Rita Truba: May 2006.
- Quebec man plans to launch all-obituary channel.
- Quebecers intend to spend with care in 2009.
- RBC says Ontario's economy slipping into a recession .
- RCC applauds Alberta Premier's call to Harper for limits on credit and debit fees .
- RCC commends code of conduct for debit, credit cards.
- RCC issues a merchant alert.
- Reader's Digest reveals secrets of the floral trade.
- Recession improves job loyalty for about 30 per cent.
- Recession-battered consumers play it safe .
- Recession-stung stores plan old-fashioned holidays.
- Record attendence at Christmasworld.
- Redcliff florist closing after 50 years in business.
- Referral offers your customers can't refuse .
- Regifted flowers spread the love.
- Register for CFBF and win a free floral design book!.
- Register for CFBF and win a free gift card!.
- Relief on the way for B.C. small businesses.
- Remembering an industry pioneer.
- Remembering Edmonton florist Ron Lelievre.
- Remove Pollen Without Staining.
- Rent relief for commercial property .
- Report outlines small biz frustrations with red tape .
- Report reveals three types of flower shoppers.
- Report: Gen Y will spend us into recovery.
- Research firm predicts retail recovery by mid-2009.
- Research reveals how different ages buy flowers.
- Responding to online bashers works: study.
- Retail advice for changing times.
- Retail careers looking brighter than ever.
- Retail Council applauds Ontario's tax harmonization.
- Retail Council applauds tax harminization in B.C..
- Retail Council makes it easy for retailers to lobby MPs.
- Retail Council of Canada launches independent retailer project.
- Retail Council: budget to benefit B.C. business.
- Retail degrees meet strong demand.
- Retail exposed to changing shopping habits.
- Retail holiday season to ring a little less loudly: Ernst & Young.
- Retail industry expert offers holiday sales predictions.
- Retail jobs a refuge for older Americans.
- Retail jobs no longer 'just a pit stop in life'.
- Retail sales edge up in May, fuelled by higher gas prices.
- Retail sales fall 0.9 per cent in October.
- Retail sales fall 2.4 per cent in November.
- Retail sales in 2008 unlikely to beat 2007.
- Retail sales in Calgary continue to grow.
- Retail sales in Canada slip in February.
- Retail sales rise 0.6 per cent in April after flat March.
- Retail sales signal slowdown, not recession.
- Retail Sales Surged .
- Retail spending in Canada up in January.
- Retail technology advances make shopping high-tech.
- Retail therapy: Canadians consumed by consumption.
- Retail trade results and outlook for 2009: CQCD.
- Retailer packages flowers with coffee, clothing.
- Retailers adjust to the new frugality.
- Retailers adjusting return policies to provide good customer service in down economy.
- Retailers are significant contributors to economy.
- Retailers bite the price bullet for Christmas.
- Retailers brace for more shopperzillas.
- Retailers face repeat of 2008 holiday season.
- Retailers need to engage shoppers this holiday.
- Retailers prepare for weak holiday sales season.
- Retailers should cater more to ethnic shoppers.
- Retailers shrink products to counter frugal shoppers.
- Retailers' results rise despite hard times.
- Reuse/recycle vases campaign draws in customers.
- Revolutionary Technology Eliminates Perishable Flower Problem.
- Reward customers who pay with cash: study.
- Richard Cook, long-time Teleflora rep passes away.
- Rid your shop of a toxic employee.
- Rise in Rose Production Around the Equator.
- Romantic firefighter suspended over flower delivery.
- Rona reveals 2010 decorating trends.
- Roses glitter at Sex and the City 2 premiere.
- Royal flower predictions from a celebrity florist.
- Royal flowers get commentary from PFCI.
- SAF Releases 2007 Floriculture Industry Study.
- SAF urges U.S. funeral directors to omit "in lieu of".
- SAF: Flowers perfect for unsung heroes.
- SAF: Holiday sales rebound.
- SAF: U.S. florist population down by 14 per cent.
- SAIFD Trillium Chapter.
- Saksco Fourmet Basket Supplies relocates.
- Sales strategies for the holiday retail season .
- Sales trends and predictions for Administrative Professionals Week.
- Sales webinar opportunity for florists next week.
- Saskatchewan .
- Saskatchewan economy staying strong, says RBC Economics .
- Saskatoon florist targets grads with Facebook, photos .
- Saskatoon's barefoot florist featured in StarPhoenix.
- Say it with dead flowers.
- Scientists find on/off switch for flowers.
- Score one for the retail florist.
- Scotiabank launches one-stop web site for small business owners.
- Scott's Nursery suffers 'devastating damage'.
- Scratch and sniff bouquets from UK supermarket.
- Sears becomes first major Canadian retailer to offer personalized gift cards.
- Seasons Christmas Show celebrates five years.
- See the Chelsea Flower Show with Neville.
- Seized poppy pods disguised as "dried flowers".
- Self-employed to get EI benefits.
- Selling flowers helps homeless man blossom.
- Senate: Ottawa must repair credit-card market.
- Send stylish bouquets home as party favours.
- Seven Canadians to design at AIFD Symposium.
- Seven highly effective habits of a Facebook florist.
- Seven hot flower trends for 2012.
- Severe flooding hit South American flower farms.
- Sherway Gardens host to floral art show.
- Shoe-Fleur Takes Floral Design One Step Further.
- Shoppers can't say no to deals: survey.
- Shoppers cash-strapped, cranky this season.
- Shoppers favour debit and credit over cash.
- Shoppers keeping credit cards in their wallets.
- Shoppers torn on paying for bags.
- Shoppers visit to buy on ProFlowers.com .
- Shoppers want more personalization in gift cards.
- Shoppers want retailers to be tech-savvy: survey.
- Shopping bag deadines eased in Toronto.
- Silver Vase debuts world's first blue orchid.
- Silver Vase maximizes digital communications.
- Simple floral techniques shine.
- Single moms benefit from Vancouver florists.
- Six Canadians receive AIFD accreditation.
- Six flower photography tips for florists.
- Six last-minute holiday e-mail marketing ideas.
- Six retail success stories.
- Six tips for a great e-newsletter campaign.
- Slacking off makes people more productive: study.
- Slingflower: a social networking florist.
- Small biz owners sacrifice salaries to keep staff.
- Small biz owners take care of employees first.
- Small biz to Gov: Ten red tape-trimming targets.
- Small Business Confidence Makes Solid Gain in First Quarter of 2007 .
- Small business confidence slumps.
- Small business owners preserve customer loyalty.
- Small business owners to shoppers: stay put .
- Small business set to outperform in downturn.
- Small business the light in the recession storm.
- Small business, social media not mixing for some.
- Small business: budget gains ‘hitting the right notes’ .
- Small businesses confident and optimistic.
- Small businesses fear HST backlash .
- Small businesses have cautious outlook on future.
- Small businesses support jobs the best: CFIB.
- Small businesses toying with social networking.
- Small-business owners got through recession OK.
- Smaller retailers can do just fine with a little independent thought.
- Smaller retailers see boost as shoppers stay closer to home.
- Smithers Oasis completes succession plan.
- Social media advice you need to follow.
- Social networking sites are an inexpensive way to reach audience.
- Social networking sites attracting boomers.
- Sold-out products lure consumers: study.
- Spammer techniques worth a steal .
- Spice up your e-mail campaign.
- Spot trends at Expo 2010.
- SRC Print & Graphics Becomes Primary Supplier for Forms and Printing.
- Star florist’s guide to easy decorations.
- Stats Can Reveals Economic Situation of Greenhouse, Sod and Nursery Industry.
- Stats Can reveals who's going online.
- Stay close to numbers and customers .
- Still time to sway Valentine's Day shoppers.
- Store managers lack strong corporate vision: report.
- Stronger industry will emerge from the recession, say SAF leaders .
- Study examines attitudes towards social commerce.
- Study finds flower longevity influences purchases.
- Study finds that a happy worker a healthy, cheaper worker.
- Study reveals that shoppers are finding malls 'boring'.
- Study says some female shoppers are recession-proof.
- Study: greenwashing affects 98 per cent of products.
- Study: Internet strategy essential to offline retail.
- Study: Men more likely to do social shopping.
- Summer means vacation - how to get away worry-free.
- Summer vacation eludes many entrepreneurs .
- Sun Life Financial study finds nearly half of Canadians will be working past age 65 .
- Sun Valley adds Canadian tulip facility .
- Super Floral Show changes name.
- Surrey florists go green with recycling initiative.
- Surrey florists makes locals smile.
- Survey reveals how Canadians shop online.
- Survey reveals how Canadians will shop this holiday.
- Survey reveals many small businesses believe they are too small to attract fraudsters.
- Survey shows Canadian retailers are taking necessary actions to combat theft.
- Survey: older demographics biggest users of green products.
- Survey: small businesses more confident about themselves than economy.
- Survey: U.S. shoppers trade down - but not on all items.
- Survival steps for retailers in today's economic environment.
- Take in some 'CityCulture' at Canada Blooms.
- Teatro Verde opens new Toronto location.
- Teleflora Acquires Stems & Bunches.
- Teleflora and Stand Up to Cancer join forces .
- Teleflora announces its 2010 seminar line-up.
- Teleflora announces Wizard of Oz bouquet.
- Teleflora introduces Tinker Bell Bouquet.
- Teleflora Kicks Off 2008 Make Someone Smile® Week .
- Teleflora Launches New Websitea.
- Teleflora launches The Flower Blog.
- Teleflora Names New Chief Operating Officer.
- Teleflora Partners With Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
- Teleflora partners with MiGi for baby gifts.
- Teleflora promotes Jeff Bennett to president.
- Teleflora ramps up advertising for Mother’s Day.
- Teleflora suits up for Super Bowl.
- Teleflora teams up with Faith Hill for Super Bowl.
- Teleflora to bring smiles next week.
- Tell customers how to beat the winter blahs.
- Temkin International, Inc. Celebrates 25th Anniversary .
- Temkin is Making the Move.
- Ten business practices to leave behind in 2011.
- Ten ideas to take away from SAF Orlando 2010.
- Ten most overlooked security threats .
- Ten ways to get more from part-time staff.
- Ten ways to woo your customers .
- Ten YouTube tips for small businesses.
- Teters Floral acquires Napa Home & Garden.
- Text messages can quench plants' thirst.
- Thanks for making CFBF a success!.
- The 10 customer service trends for 2010.
- The 25 best independents in the U.S..
- The 3/50 project looks out for independents.
- The 7 new truths about your customers.
- The art of the self-imposed deadline.
- The battle for new clients: 5 tactics to use.
- The Canadian Florist Business Forum is back!.
- The care and feeding of Gen Y employees .
- The carnation makes a comeback.
- The challenges of dealing with a younger boss.
- The cost of using credit cards.
- The customer rules, again.
- The effect of social networking on retailers.
- The FPO helps florists increase Halloween sales.
- The gift of customer feedback.
- The high price of premium plastic.
- The most-talked about flowers this week.
- The power of fair-trade flowers.
- The Royal bouquet unveiled .
- The sales economy: Canada now has more workers in stores than factories.
- The secrets of marketing in a web 2.0 world.
- The secrets of selling online .
- The secrets to business success.
- The small store guide to holiday survival .
- The two basic issues facing the industry.
- The Vancouver 2010 Olympic bouquets revealed.
- The winter corsage is back.
- The world's first blue rose comes to North America.
- This holiday season all about colour, elegance.
- Three best ways to win community support.
- Three ways to mentor millenials.
- Tillsonburg florist a Pick Ontario finalist.
- Tips for a great holiday window display.
- Tips for building a small business website.
- Tips for finding and retaining great employees.
- Tips for sending out holiday cards to clients.
- Tips to help brides select the right blooms.
- Tips to help you write a detailed business plan.
- To catch a thief.
- To catch a thief, catch a liar.
- Too many employees muddying the waters? .
- Top 10 cost concerns for small businesses .
- Top 10 holiday retail trends for 2011.
- Top 18 Christmas decorating tips.
- Top challenges facing small business owners.
- Top talent getting harder to find for small businessses.
- Top wedding floral trends spring to life.
- Top wedding trends for 2010.
- Toronto eyes retail ban on packaging.
- Toronto florist enlists neighbours help.
- Toronto florist hosts TV lounge for film fest.
- Toronto florist's website goes mobile.
- Toronto Star puts grocery store flowers to the test.
- toronto.com Offers Free Listings to GTA Businesses.
- Treat each customer the same, or reward the best? .
- Trucking Rates and/or Surcharges Expected to Rise Sharply .
- Trying to game Google on 'Mother's Day Flowers'.
- Turn 'tire kickers' into customers.
- Turning your business into a good time.
- Turnover increases retail productivity: StatsCan.
- Twitter proves to be asset for local businesses.
- Two Canadians receive AIFD designation.
- Two florists reveal what reality is like on TV.
- Two new speakers announced for CFBF!.
- Two-thirds of Canadians say they plan to holiday shop at Wal-Mart.
- Two-thirds of consumers will use the web for part of holiday shopping: Shop.org.
- U.S. and Canada finalize organic agreement.
- U.S. bans flower exports from New Zealand.
- U.S. consumer magazines promote flower power.
- U.S. Department of Labor updates florist listing.
- U.S. floral designer works the White House.
- U.S. floral spending rose to $20.9B in 2008 .
- U.S. florist adds drive-thru twist for Feb. 14.
- U.S. florist boosts productivity to save $65,000.
- U.S. florist celebrates 133 years.
- U.S. florist offers behind-the-scenes look.
- U.S. florist talks about credit issues.
- U.S. florist trying to change the industry.
- U.S. florists adapt business models to survive.
- U.S. florists rally for change.
- U.S. florists talk about industry struggles.
- U.S. holiday shoppers planning to make a budget and check it twice.
- U.S. Olympic medalist says flowers helped.
- U.S. research reveals habits of social media users.
- U.S. retail sales post big drop in November.
- U.S. retail sales show unexpected rebound in January.
- U.S. retailers report sluggish September sales.
- U.S. retailers report weak August sales .
- U.S. retailers texting and 'twittering' sales promotions.
- U.S. small-business owners lobby to cut credit card fees.
- U.S. stores push summertime 'Christmas' sale.
- UAE flower industry endures effects of crisis.
- UK florist attacked by angry customer.
- UK gov't suggests flower-arranging to beat stress.
- Upcycling objects for flower display.
- Upping the WOW-factor builds brand loyalty.
- Urban retailers show growth in early 2008.
- Valentine's blues for flower growers.
- Valentine's Day remains important gift giving occasion for Canadians .
- Valentine's Day sales up from 2007 in U.S..
- Valentine’s Day with a conscience: fair-trade flowers.
- Vancouver's flower stands offer beauty and value.
- Vancouver’s greener flowers are bloomin’ marvellous .
- Velta Berzins awarded 2011 Floral Nobel Prize.
- VeriFlora™ Sustainability Certification Program Sees Growth in Customers and Profile.
- Veteran floral designers urged to become certified.
- Victoria smashes flower count record.
- Video becoming indispensable for e-retailers.
- Virtual bouquet not as sweet as the real thing.
- Visa Canada launches its first debit card.
- Visa under fire for new debit card.
- Vyn Flowers out of the “Fresh Business” .
- Wal-Mart 'Green Store' Cuts Energy.
- Wal-Mart Canada unveils environmental demonstration store.
- Wal-Mart sets goal to reduce its global plastic shopping bag waste by one-third.
- Wal-Mart starts selling caskets, urns online.
- Wary shoppers point to sharp drop in outlook.
- Wascana Flower Shoppe a finalist for business award.
- Wascana Flower Shoppe has been a family affair.
- Watch speakers from the 2011 CFBF West .
- Weak rental markets give small business owners leverage.
- Web exclusive: Christmas selling tips for 2008.
- Wedding vendors getting boost from royal nuptials.
- Weddingbells releases results of 2011 survey.
- Weddingbells survey: Budgets continue to grow.
- Westbrook and Meyer Imports annouce merger.
- Westbrook Floral Introduces Two New Showrooms.
- What brides are looking for in a bouquet.
- What should you include on your 'About Us' page?.
- What the budget means for small business.
- What to do when Wal-Mart sets up shop.
- What tools should be in your company toolbox.
- What Valentine's Day trends consumers will be looking for.
- What's new for you in 2011?.
- What’s all that Twitter about?.
- When construction potholes swallow shoppers.
- When disaster strikes - how can you prepare?.
- When snow strikes your shop.
- Where did all the flowers come from?.
- Where you can find discounts.
- White House appoints new florist.
- White House florist retires.
- White House florist shows Obamas' relaxed style.
- Who buys flowers online? It isn't men.
- Who says you have to be different? .
- Who wants to be an entrepreneur?.
- Wholesalers in the news.
- Wholesalers in the news.
- Whose word-of-mouth matters?.
- Why customer service is so bad.
- Why entrepreneurs should take a salary.
- Why fake can be beautiful.
- Why Gen Y prefers to patronize small businesses .
- Why going the extra mile matters.
- Why Groupon might not be a good fit for you.
- Why it pays to help holiday shoppers relax.
- Why real men do buy women flowers.
- Why retailers are fed up over hidden credit card fees.
- Why retailing will never be the same again.
- Why shoppers should choose a local florist.
- Why shopping local matters.
- Why small business owners need a blog.
- Why you need a portfolio.
- Why you should fire yourself.
- Why you should raise your prices.
- Why you shouldn't hand down the family biz.
- Why young people should opt for a retail career .
- Why, and how, you should collect customer data .
- Will that be cash or cellphone?.
- Winner of first JTV/uBloom design contest announced.
- Winnipeg florist shop proud to prepare for Queen.
- Winnipeg Grower Direct Franchisee Establishes Relationship with Big Brother Organization.
- Winward Canada and CAFA fundraise for cancer.
- Winward supports Lymphoma Foundation Canada.
- Woman's Day: buy flowers, keep smiling.
- Woman's World gives flowers good PR .
- Women buy jewelry for fashion, men buy for love.
- Women outpacing men as small business owners .
- Women plan to save more in 2009: study.
- Workplace fraud cost $3.2B last year.
- World Rose Festival coming to Vancouver in 2009.
- Worldly rose event hits town.
- Year-end agenda: Time to schedule meetings.
- Year-end checklist for small businesses.
- Young workers look for green employers.
- ‘Customer experience’ gets its groove back .
- ‘Ecuadorian Flower Growers Misunderstood the Floral Marketing Funding Initiative’.
- ‘Food Miles’ a New Consumer Concern .
- ‘Greenwashing’ discourages eco-behaviour: study .
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