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Fast Company Rachel Heller Zaimont |
How Three Dudes Turned Poker Winnings Into A Startup That Could Fix The Flower Business As startup stories go, BloomNation's is among the less likely -- and the source of its initial funding is no exception. The idea that a poker pro would invest his winnings into a bid to shake up the floral business sounds far-fetched. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2005 David Gardner |
What's in the Future for Flowers? 1-800-Flowers.com's CEO, Jim McCann, talked about the company's products and prospects. This is the second of three parts. |
Inc. February 1, 2003 Donna Fenn |
The Sweet Smell of Excess When big-shot Blockbuster alums came calling with plans to start a national chain of florist shops, little guys like John Partridge and Greg Royer thought they'd hit the jackpot. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
She Sues Me, She Sues Me Not FTD sues Provide Commerce over claims in its consumer-direct advertising. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Flowering You With Dot-Com Love United Online completes its acquisition of floral services titan FTD Group. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
Fool on the Street: 1-800-Flowers.com's Growing Success The florist offers investors a rosy outlook. Aggressive marketing of its gourmet food and basket division, and fostering long-lasting relationships with customers, lead management to believe that profits will continue to grow. |
Fast Company Marisa Kabas |
New Flower Delivery Startup UrbanStems Hopes To Bloom In New York The company hopes to beat out its competition in the pricey flower delivery market by carrying fresh bouquets, wound tightly in the company's signature burlap cloth, to your door within an hour for just $35 dollars. |
National Gardening Lynn Byczynski |
Organic Flower Farming Growing cut flowers for farmers' markets. |
Entrepreneur August 2006 Melissa Campanelli |
Branching Out Looking for new markets? A microsite could help you reach them. |
Delicious Living September 2006 Gina DeMillo Wagner |
Bloom The organic flower business is blossoming. Find out why it makes sense to choose these healthy bouquets for every occasion. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Provide Wilts Online florist Provide Commerce saw its shares head lower last night after the company reported results that fell short of its own expectations. |
Job Journal October 3, 2004 Julia Hollister |
Trade Schools: Where Career Dreams Become Real As the pace of low-skill jobs moving offshore increases, displaced American workers must learn new skills or risk permanent unemployment. In just a matter of months, trade schools can train you for a new career. |
Reason April 2004 Jacob Sullum |
Flower Power Although Meadows has nearly a decade of experience arranging flowers, state law requires that she practice her art only in stores that also employ a licensed florist. |
Inc. April 1, 2003 Nadine Heintz |
By Special Arrangement Flowers are a perennial business gift. But how do you find the best and brightest blooms? |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Valentine's Day Stats Valetine's day is profitable for the retailers that cater to it. |
Inc. June 2007 Elisa Huang |
Etiquette: Pick Me! A boss's guide to buying flowers. |
National Gardening Braddock Bull |
Drying Flowers for Everlasting Beauty How to enjoy your garden's flowers long after the season ends... |
Inc. May 2007 Elaine Appleton Grant |
Pro Flora Earnings For sale: A Florida-based floral wholesaler priced at $2.2 million. |
National Gardening Karen Dardick |
Shrub Roses Many kinds of shrub roses have been introduced in recent years, especially the ground covers, such as "Cliffs of Dover," "Flower Carpet" and "Jeepers Creepers." |
National Gardening Michael MacCaskey |
Summer Bulbs Consider these for summer color |