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Small business owners look for support while residents quarantine
Tosh Metzger builds a small village in his shop, Provo Florist ,on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016. SAMMY JO HESTER, Daily Herald As state and federal entities attempt to limit the spread of coronavirus, companies big and small are feeling the impact. From dine-in restaurants...
Philadelphia florists give away 2,000 flowers from events canceled due to coronavirus
HEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer On a bright day during a dark time, florists brought a dose of unexpected wonder to Rittenhouse Square on Wednesday by giving away a thousand flowers to strangers — and decorating around the square with a thousand more. The...
Wedding industry impacted by coronavirus restrictions
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The Motto of This Intimate Industrial Warehouse Wedding? “Flowers Everywhere!”
Lance Nicoll In 2008, Reese Williamson had just moved from New Orleans to Texas for a job when he found another reason to stay in the Lone Star State: Margaret Toppin. The two met at a bar one night and began dating —and a few years later, when New Orleans...
Central Square Florist offering free flowers to brighten up a dreary day of social distancing
A representative from the Central Square Independent Business District picks up flowers from Central Square Florist to bring to the senior center where FoodForFree.org was giving out food. (Central Square Florist) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — On a gloomy Thursday as the...
North Market florist offers gift of free flowers before closing due to coronavirus
Mar 19, 2020 at 2:19 PM Market Blooms, the North Market's floral shop, gave away boxes of free fresh flowers Thursday afternoon, as not to waste its final shipment of flowers before the shop closes up to wait out the coronavirus. Marty McGreevy wasn’t expecting...
Bride and florist team up to donate flowers after postponing wedding due to coronavirus concerns
Angela Mandigo Angela Mandigo (NEW YORK) -- When a bride's big day was canceled because of coronavirus concerns, her and her florist teamed up to create a silver lining by spreading joy to others. Keali Lay, 28, and her fiancé Jeff Scheider, 31, got engaged on...
Cathedral in Bloom blossoms at Cathedral of All Saints
Cathedral in Bloom is bringing a hint of spring to February in Albany. "I think people feel the itch of winter and I think this event adds almost a soothing balm, if you will, to that itch," Cathedral in Bloom co-chair Louis Bower Bannister said. Cathedral...
‘It’s the worst it’s ever been’: coronavirus plays havoc on a Sydney main street
The florist In a suburban shopping strip on Sydney’s Great North Road, Anne Koh opens the door to her cool room. The shelves are sparsely stocked – and not because she’s struggling to keep up with demand. Koh manages the Garden of Eden florist in...