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Oct
2024
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Boost Your Holiday Sales: 5 Website Tips for Florists

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21 Oct 2024

The holiday season is fast approaching, and for florists, that means a surge in demand as customers look for festive arrangements, centerpieces, and gifts for their loved ones. Whether it’s Thanksgiving or Christmas, having a well-merchandised website can make all the difference in capturing that seasonal traffic and converting it into sales. Below are five key tips to ensure your e-commerce store is holiday-ready and optimized to maximize profits. Read More

6
Oct
2024
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Celebrating Member Florist Anniversaries: October 2024

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06 Oct 2024

As the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn settle in, we’re excited to celebrate the incredible milestones of our FTD florists! This monthly blog post is dedicated to honoring the exceptional members of the FTD florist network who are marking significant membership anniversaries this October.

These anniversaries are more than just dates on a calendar; they reflect years of dedication, artistry, and passion that have defined their journey as a floral expert and a cherished part of the floral community. Thank you for being an indispensable member of the FTD family!

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10
Sep
2024
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Celebrating 60 Years of Hartman Flower & Gift Shop

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10 Sep 2024

FTD is thrilled to honor Hartman Flower & Gift Shop for reaching an incredible 60-year milestone as a cherished member of our network. Founded by Betty Hartman, this beloved shop has been a cornerstone of Burgettstown, PA, since its opening in July 1964.

Betty Hartman, now 91 years young, embarked on her floral journey with passion and determination. A graduate of the Bill Hixon School in Lakeland, OH, Betty honed her skills through an intensive three-week design course that ran from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., five days a week. At the time, she was a young mother of two, balancing her family life with her dream of opening her own flower shop in her hometown.

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5
Sep
2024
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Celebrating Member Florist Anniversaries: September 2024

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05 Sep 2024

As the vibrant colors of fall begin to emerge, we’re excited to celebrate the incredible milestones of our FTD florists! This monthly blog post is dedicated to recognizing the outstanding members of the FTD florist network who are marking significant membership anniversaries this September.

These milestones are not just numbers; they represent the years of dedication, artistry, and passion that have defined your journey as a floral artist and a valued member of the floral community. Thank you for being an essential part of the FTD family!

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13
Aug
2024
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Celebrating 105 Years of Excellence: Potratz Floral Shop & Greenhouses

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13 Aug 2024

FTD is honored to celebrate the incredible legacy of Potratz Floral Shop & Greenhouses, a cherished member of our network for 105 years. Potratz has been a beloved tradition in Erie, Pennsylvania since 1919, when Herman and Elizabeth Potratz founded the business with a steadfast commitment to customer service and satisfaction.

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5
Aug
2024
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Celebrating Member Florist Anniversaries: August 2024

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05 Aug 2024

As summer reaches its peak, we are excited to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our FTD florists! This monthly blog post is dedicated to the incredible members of the FTD florist network who are celebrating significant membership milestones this month.

These milestones are not just numbers; they symbolize the years of dedication, creativity, and passion that have shaped your journey as a floral artist and a valued member of the floral community. Thank you for being an essential part of the FTD family!

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8
Jul
2024
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Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Garrison Hill Florist

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08 Jul 2024

FTD is proud to spotlight Garrison Hill Florist, a cherished member of our network for over 100 years. Since joining FTD in 1921, Garrison Hill Florist has been a cornerstone of the Dover, NH community, exemplifying resilience, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to customer service.

In recognition of their remarkable milestone, FTD’s Field Account Manager, Alicia Farr, recently presented Garrison Hill Florist with a plaque commemorating their 100 years of service. This honor highlights their longstanding contributions and dedication to the floral industry.

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Jul
2024
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Celebrating Member Florist Anniversaries: July 2024

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01 Jul 2024

As we welcome the heart of summer, it’s time to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our FTD florists! This monthly blog post is dedicated to the extraordinary members of the FTD florist network who are celebrating significant membership milestones this month.

These milestones are not just numbers; they symbolize the years of dedication, creativity, and passion that have shaped your journey as a floral artist and a valued member of the floral community. Thank you for being an indispensable part of the FTD family!

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About Mercury Messenger

The Mercury Messenger is the official blog dedicated to delighting and inspiring FTD Member Florists, the backbone of FTD. For more than 100 years, the FTD florist network has stood for quality, creativity and worldwide floral delivery. This blog celebrates the artisan florist and shares valuable information to help further their education and grow their local business.

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