Floral Shops News
- Focus: Diane's Art, Gift and Home Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:00AMFor years whenever she needed to escape from the real world, Memphian Diane Laurenzi would drive to Oxford, Miss., to get lost in the flora and curios of the Oxford Floral gift shop."It was like therapy. I'd go in there, and it was such a joy to be in that space. I would leave inspired," said the 56-year-old.She would even go so far as to have her purchase gift-wrapped for herself.After she ...
- More Brides Planning Green Weddings Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:41AMAs more brides are planning "green" weddings, bridal shops, florists, and caterers alike are keeping up with the trend.
- Daily Review Bridal Show provides services to brides-to-be Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:00PMAbout 30 brides-to-be showed up Sunday for the 2010 Daily & Sunday Review Bridal Fashion Show.The event featured 21 area vendors in JFK Hall at St. Agnes School that provided displays, samples and advice to those of a matrimonial mind, as well as those
- Citizens name pride of Pleasanton at annual awards Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:29PMThe peacock feathers festooned on the tables at the 59th annual awards were a preview of the pride shown from the sponsoring clubs of Pleasanton on honoring this year’s recipients at the yearly event.
- New stores open at Kyova mall Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:26PMASHLAND -- Kyova Tri-State Mall is adding two new stores near the mall's food court.
- Fashion Election Special: Sarah vs Samantha | Jess Cartner-Morley Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:01AMTheir husbands are preparing to slug it out at the ballot box, but which of the first ladies of British politics will top the glamour polls? Sarah The look The Erdem -wearing, best friends with Naomi Campbell Sarah Brown we now know is in marked contrast to the Sarah Brown who became prime minister's wife in June 2007. At the start, she was stiff and uncomfortable looking. Having given up a ...
- Navarro drugstore chain ready for a face-off with competitors Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:26PMNavarro Discount Pharmacies wants to be known as more than just the store where abuelita shops. For nearly 40 years, the grandmotherly Juana has been the prototypical customer at the Miami-based chain with Cuban roots. Juana is at least 60 years old, most often Cuban, lives on a fixed-income not too far from a Navarro pharmacy and speaks Spanish.
- Martin County Community Calendar, updated March 1 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:00AMLOOKING AHEADNew ListingsKiplinger Literacy Award Luncheon: Keynote speaker, Knight Kiplinger. Marriott Hutchinson Island, March 8. $75. Benefits The Center for Reading and Literacy of the Martin County Library System. (772) 221-1409; LibraryFoundationMC.orgMotorcycle Rally, Rod Show: Music, food, motorcycle games, vendors. Timer Powers Park, Indiantown, 10 a.m., March 28. $5. Benefits ...
- Preserving pieces of history Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:55AMTRENTON -- Reminders of the city's glorious past linger in every corner -- in the hulking former factories, in the streets named after long-dead magnates, in the memories of residents who toiled in those workshops decades ago.
- Ooooh... Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:14PMISCHIA - Leave it to the Italians. While central Europeans elevated “taking the waters’’ to an obsession with hydrological cure-alls, and the Scandinavians raised the pain and suffering of the hot sauna and cold snowbath to an art, the Italians cultivated the idea that having fun is the first step to feeling good.
- Community Calendar Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:36AMSaturday, Feb. 27 Community Yard Sale Merchants and individuals are welcome at the Community Yard Sale at Gulf Place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 27. Call 835-1584 or e-mail permakat@gmail.com. Florida Trail Association Hike on Tarkin Preserve...
- Upcoming Events and Entertainment Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:22AMpam only for Feb. 27 Florida Trail Association The Florida Trail Association will hold the following events. Visit http://westgate. floridatrail.org or call the listed number. •Feb. 27: Hike on Tarkin Preserve Park at 8 a.m. Call 554-7255....
- Life & Style Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:14AMWhere do you stay in London? I always stay at The Dorchester , because the service is amazing. What advice would you give a tourist? Pack a lot of warm clothes that can be layered, regardless of the season, because the weather is unpredictable and it can get chilly.
- Big Moose Inn, Eagle Bay Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:58AMLocated in the heart of the Adirondack Park, the Big Moose Inn offers rustic charm and a fun-loving crowd.
- Wine pick Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:35AMThe 2008 Dr. L Riesling (about $15 at wine shops and wine-savvy markets) is a textbook non-estate Mosel Valley Riesling with a postmodern snap. There's good reason it not only came in at No. 62 in the 2009 Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines with a score of 90, but also was rated a best buy.
- All hands to the pump: Cockermouth's historic Jennings brewery is back in business Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:19PMThere's white smoke coming out of the chimney," Jeremy Pettman says with a relieved smile. Cumbria hasn't chosen a pope: the smoke signals that Jennings Brewery is back in business and that head brewer Pettman has started the first brew of Jennings Bitter since the disaster.
- Grand Rapids business owners concerned about Asian Carp Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:13AMThey are considered one of the biggest threats to Michigan's economy.
- A Fun And Indefatigable Spirit, Who Survived Her Own Cooking Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 11:38PMEula Duncan Cole was an uninhibited spirit whose exuberance and eccentricity masked great sadness. During her lifetime, she experienced the economic privations of the Depression, the birth of one seriously impaired child, the death of another, and her own physical disability.
- From Kabul to an M1 service station via a dinghy: the Afghans immigrants dying to get into Britain Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:02PMCovering 4,000 miles, Live follows the surge of Afghan immigrants driven by one belief: our Afghan campaign means the UK owes them a living.
- True to Its Savory Roots Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 11:46AMChelsea Market, on the ground floor of a building once part of the Nabisco bakeries, is a smorgasbord of food and retail shops.
- Delivering flowers in the snow Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 4:38PMThis past Friday, snow was falling, but workers in the flower industry were out making deliveries for Valentine’s Day.
- Coeur d'Alene Press Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 5:16AMCOEUR d'ALENE - Business owners and operators offering Valentine's Day gifts and services are encouraged by sales so far, and are working extra hours, offering sales, and dangling other incentives to get customers to bite.
- Valentine's Day Brings Business Boost For Local Shops Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 10:04AMEugene floral and bakery shops prepare some of the most popular Valentine's day treats. read more
- Study says films bring jobs, money Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 8:39AMThe film industry is seizing on a new study, saying it justifies the state's decision to offer lucrative tax credits.
- Springfield, MO Florists Gear Up for Valentine's Weekend Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 8:35AM(Springfield, MO) -- Valentine's Day is Sunday, which means you have less than 24 hours to get a gift for that special someone. It also means floral shops are scrambling to fill hundreds of orders.
- Miramichi auxiliary hosts January birthday party in community hall Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 9:54AMThe birthday party to honour residents at Miramichi Lodge was held in the community hall on the second floor.[...]
- Semi-sweet business: Shops expect slower-than-usual Valentine’s Day Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 2:50AMMOUNT AIRY — Early Tuesday morning, Rene Bonde carefully arranged several purple irises, calla lilies, wax flowers and solidegos in a small vase.
- On Valentine's Day, it's all about red roses Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:20AMBy GUY KOVNER THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Fragrance permeates the spacious packing shed at Neve Brothers ranch near Petaluma, where workers are busy bundling thousands of long-stemmed roses. “It's hectic,” said Nick Neve, who runs the family-owned flower business with his brother, Chris. “Everyone wants their roses.”
- Flower sales to decrease due to Valentine's Day falling on a Sunday Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 10:19PMFebruary 14th is usually the best-selling day of the entire year for the floral industry, but the fact that this Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday has some business owners...
- Penfield Flower Shop's Jackie Cellini is ready for Valentine's Day Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 4:05AMBecause Valentine's Day is on a Sunday this year, the rush at flower shops will start early, says Jackie Cellini. During the two years she has owned Penfield Flower Shop, business has grown 25 percent.
- Palio Khao Yai Village Mall, a freshly launched shopping development in Khao Yai, shares the same architectural and ... Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 10:04PM), an Italian-themed restaurant development that's also located in Nakhon Ratchasima province (Khorat).
- Celebrating a dream: Minneola florist marks 10th anniversary Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 12:28PMThrough years of working in other people's flower shops, Jodeen Leaming held onto her dream of starting her own business.
- United Online Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.10 Per Share Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMWOODLAND HILLS, Calif.----United Online, Inc. , a leading provider of consumer products and services over the Internet, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share.
- Indoor farm market Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 8:06AMIndoor Farm Market Winter can’t stop shopping scene at the Mercato By Erin Crowell Brick and stone shelter local shoppers from frigid temps at Building 50 of the Grand Traverse Commons.
- Explore new flavors in recipes Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:15AM(ARA) - Winter is the perfect time to get into the kitchen and discover some new cooking flavors that will keep your taste buds happy and give your house a warm, yummy smell.
- Year of change Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 12:00PMA lot can happen in a year even when it's one that passed with few tears shed to see it go.
- TVCC: Hope on the horizon? Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 12:55AMCALDWELL — As the new Treasure Valley Community College building rises above the downtown Caldwell landscape, neighboring businesses are optimistic the project could reverse economic woes that have stalled growth in recent years. Officials say the 39,000-square-foot, three-story building near Indian Creek is on track to be completed by late summer, in time for classes in September that will ...
- Mini-Mall opens in old Bergen’s building in Seneca Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 2:56PMSENECA —The ribbon was cut on a new business today as The Mini-Mall opened in a downtown landmark, the former Bergen’s building.The set of five shops will offer customers several different shopping options from one location.“I think it will give more variety in this big store for individuals to have their own little business. That’s our goal, for everybody to come under one roof and be like a ...
- Potted bulbs are a colorful solution to winter doldrums Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 1:31PMWhy wait for the spring thaw to enjoy flowers, when potted tulips, hyacinths, and other colorful bulbs can brighten your home now?
- CB 13 calls on MTA to save Q79 bus line Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 2:37PMCommunity Board 13 adopted two resolutions Monday night in opposition to the planned eliminations of the Q79 and Q84 buses.The Q79 runs from the Little Neck Long Island Rail Road station at 40th Avenue to Jamaica Avenue and 257th Street in Floral Park. The Q84 goes from Laurelton Parkway...
- Wish You Were Here Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 12:09PMFacing the Gulf of Mexico in sunny, surf-friendly St. Petersburg, Florida, the bohemian Postcard Inn on the Beach is a place to write home about. But it wasn't always that way. Just a year ago, it was a Travelodge. A neglected one at that.
- Howell Mountain's prairie proprietor Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 12:07PMBetty O'Shaughnessy, a feisty Marshall, Minn., native in 1996 to buy 60 acres of uncleared mountaintop. Now the mountain produces fruit that is the star of O'Shaughnessy's superb cabernet sauvignon and merlot.
- War of roses Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 3:22PMLAWRENCEBURG — Roses are red, violets are blue. But all those flowers can make a mess at school. Lawrence County educators say schools are flooded with hundreds of floral deliveries on Valentine’s Day that tie up resources and create a huge distraction during the instructional day.
- Mineful’s Survey Data Integration Helps Companies Better Understand Consumers Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 1:01AMGenerally, combining consumer characteristics with consumer opinions requires extensive amounts of time, technical skill, and resources to analyze. However, Mineful’s latest offering combines consumer information with survey responses in just a couple of clicks. The result is a better understanding of the consumer done in a fast and efficient manner.
- 48 hours in: Geneva Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 8:55AMAmid dramatic mountains, this lakeside city breathes understated opulence and is awash with artistic expression. By Nicholas Murray Related Stories 48 hours in: London Biggest holiday companies ‘offer some of the worst service’ Belfast Telegraph travel show returns 48 hours in: Antwerp 48 hours in: Berlin
- 48 hours in: Geneva Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 8:29AMAmid dramatic mountains, this lakeside city breathes understated opulence and is awash with artistic expression. By Nicholas Murray
- Formula for success: Nine women + one great idea Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 3:28PMNine Leechburg businesswomen combined their financial and professional assets to form LIPS, an all-female investment company, and started Beans and Books, in an attempt to revitalize the downtown business district.
- Bibendum Times Annual Wine Tasting 2010 Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 11:18AMPhotography by Chris Osburn Taking over Saatchi Gallery with two hundred winemakers showcasing more than a thousand wines, yesterday's Bibendum Times Annual Tasting gave those in the vino biz and those wishing to write about such transactions a fantastic sample of what to expect at London's better wine shops and restaurants in the next year or so. Sadly, Londonist didn't have the time (or ...
- Shard Developer Sellar to Seek Highest Office Rents Since 1980s Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 7:52PMJan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- To win the cash he needed to build western Europe’s tallest building, Irvine Sellar told his Qatari investors that space in the London tower would fetch the highest office rents since the 1980s property boom.
- When Child Abuse Leads To Child Death Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 6:04PMBy The Fulton County Center For Families Last year, 50 children in Pennsylvania died from child abuse or neglect. Fewer than half of the families were known to child welfare services.
