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Flower Bombings & Bouquet Drive-Thrus: Florists Are Doing Good with Blooms from Canceled Events
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread through the U.S. and beyond, many events — from weddings to corporate parties to religious ceremonies — have been postponed or canceled in order to practice safe social distancing . This has left...
Florists struggling to keep up with changes
Gary Tunget of Gary’s Fleur-de-Lis works on a spring silk wreath arrangement on Wednesday at his shop at 2219 Frederica St. With funerals being limited to the immediate family, weddings being postponed and Easter services being in doubt during the coronavirus...
Ways to Style Your Floral Skirt This Spring
Edward Berthelot This summer, we're donning floral skirts of all kinds, whether it's delicate patterns reminiscent of your grandmother's wallpaper; bold florals; brocade prints; or abstract designs. You can wear a different flower pattern every day of the week. Not a...
Bloom or bust: One industry’s struggle with coronavirus
Challenges for florists similar to other small businesses nationwide One of the last arrangements waiting to be delivered at Stein’s Flowers in Shillington, Pa. The shop was among the “non-essential” businesses that recently closed in the state to...
Not a rosy picture for flower businesses
Judy Rife Times Herald-Record Mar 26, 2020 at 7:16 PM HIGHLAND MILLS – When the state declared florists were non-essential businesses last week and ordered them closed, David Recine had a cooler full of flowers from a canceled wedding. He and his wife, Julie,...
Local florist works through coronavirus outbreak setbacks, tries to bring happiness to city
Co-owners Ron and Cheryl Matthews have flowers ready to go Thursday afternoon. Flowers sit ready in vases, a cheerful respite in the outbreak. Johnson Greenhouses, like most small businesses, is making changes in the face of the coronavirus. The business owners hope...
Local Florist spreads joy through public arrangements in The Woodlands
Ann Engelbrecht, local florist and owner of Sprout Fine Floral Concepts, is spreading joy and creating smiles during a difficult time by installing beautiful floral arrangements in public areas around The Woodlands area. After Ann’s friend and fellow florist,...
Florists crippled by COVID-19 social restrictions
The Rose Shop owner karen kordzik takes inventory of surplus fresh flowers as events are being cancelled. On any normal Friday afternoon, Karen Kordzick, owner of The Rose Shop, would have been running low on fresh flowers for the week, but this wasn’t any...
FTD, LLC Announces Appointment of New CEO
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., March 26, 2020 - FTD, LLC, a leader in the floral industry for more than a century, today announced the appointment of Charlie Cole as its Chief Executive Officer "We are excited to have Charlie join FTD at this critical time,” said Jeff Clarke,...
