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From “Why Not?” to Wow! An Intern with Ian Experience

From spooky Halloween arrangements to an eight-foot floral guitar and an elegant waterfront wedding, Jessalynn Morgan of Floratechnics in Bowmanville, Ontario, experienced it all during her three-day internship with renowned floral designer Ian Prosser AIFD...
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Blooming Big: Maximize Small Business Saturday

As the holiday season approaches, the retail landscape shifts into high gear. Sandwiched right between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday lies a golden opportunity for local independent businesses: Small Business Saturday. This year, it is Saturday,...
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5 Ways Labor Saver Bouquets Can Help Your Flower Shop Sell More and Stress Less

In today’s floral industry, finding ways to increase efficiency without sacrificing quality is more important than ever. Between managing labor costs, maintaining fresh inventory, fulfilling orders, and serving walk-in customers, every minute and every stem...
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Celebrating Member Florist Anniversaries: July – September 2026

As summer reaches its peak, we’re proud to celebrate the FTD florists reaching milestone anniversaries in July, August, and September. These milestones represent more than just years in business—they reflect lasting dedication, creativity, and the...
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4 Mercury Online Tips for a Profitable Mother’s Day 🌸

Mother’s Day isn’t just another holiday; for florists, it’s the big game. The difference between a stressful weekend and a profitable one lies in your digital strategy. To help you maximize your Mercury Online (MOL)...
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Florist Spotlight: Petersen & Tietz Florist and Greenhouses

In Waterloo, Iowa, a floral legacy has been blooming for more than nine decades. Petersen & Tietz Florists and Greenhouses is a third-generation, full-service florist, greenhouse, and interiorscape maintenance business with roots that stretch back...
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