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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.


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.



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.



Craft retailer uses Pinterest to sell project ideas
Jan. 31, 2012, Irving, TX - Michaels, the arts and crafts retailer known for inspiring creativity with thousands of DIY projects for all skill levels, is using the booming social media site Pinterest to share the top crafts identified by its customers who re-pinned their favorite Valentine's project ideas found on Michaels' Pinterest boards.


Never ask prospects these four questions!
Jan 21, 2012, Toronto - Sales and customer service experts Amas Tenumah and Tim Huckabee shared some sales gems with attendees at the second annual Canadian Florist Business Forum. This included four questions successful florists should never ask call-in clients.


People eager to share opinions on customer service
Dec. 27, 2011 - When consumers have a positive customer service experience, they are more likely than ever before to share their opinions than in previous years, especially via social media, online review sites, and with the company itself.


Workplace fraud cost $3.2B last year
Dec. 19, 2011 - Fraud in the workplace cost Canadian small businesses $3.2 billion last year, according to a recent report by the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA). CBCNews.ca reports. | READ MORE



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