Lisa Harrison
Mar 7, 20225 min read
Marketing Made Easy: Kerb Appeal and Window Display Advertising
Retailers have just a few seconds to grab the attention of passing customers. Learn how to create kerb appeal and interest in your shop.
Su Whale
Mar 3, 20222 min read
Houseplants for Mother’s Day
Su Whale suggests which houseplants could be best sellers for Mother's Day this year.
Su Whale
Mar 3, 20224 min read
Building Your Wedding Business
Weddings are an essential part of a florists’ portfolio so its important to make the most of this business opportunity.
Nicole Moore
Mar 1, 20221 min read
National Living and Minimum Wage rates are going up on 1 April
Are you up to date with the wage rate increases that are taking place on 1st April 2022?
Jackie Whittaker
Feb 25, 20222 min read
Looking for Faux Flowers? Here’s what we saw at Spring Fair
The Floral Hall at Spring Fair was a riot of colour with faux flowers. Here’s our pick of the suppliers at the show.
Lisa Harrison
Feb 22, 20224 min read
Marketing Made Easy: Printed Marketing Materials for Florists
As you prepare for one of your busiest seasons, we discuss how you can use printed marketing materials to promote your business.
Croner
Feb 21, 20224 min read
2022: Year of Massive Pay-rises?
One of the biggest fallouts of the “Great Resignation” is a huge hike in starting payment rates for staff. What are the implications....
Croner
Feb 21, 20224 min read
Employment Tribunal – What You Need to Know
Ending up in an employment tribunal feels like the worst nightmare for any employer
Jackie Whittaker
Feb 11, 20224 min read
Enter the Small Business Awards 2022
Could you be a small business award winner? There are 11 award categories to enter so don't be modest.
Jackie Whittaker
Feb 8, 20225 min read
In praise of Apprenticeships – florists share their experiences
Apprenticeships serve a vital role in producing future florists. We spoke to two florists about their experiences of apprenticeships.
Nicole Moore
Feb 7, 20222 min read
BRC : APPRENTICESHIP LEVY REFORM NEEDED
As National Apprenticeship Week begins & we celebrate all the brilliant Apprentices across the industry, the BRC renews its calls on the Gov
Croner
Feb 2, 20223 min read
Correct Lifting Techniques
Regardless of industry, your workers will find themselves in situations where they need to lift and move an object.
Strelitzia
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Keep Track of Your Roses this Valentine's Day
Use a tracker to keep on top of your rose stocks this Valentine's. Amy from Flowers by Nattrass shares her version...
Strelitzia
Jan 31, 20223 min read
Avoid Rose Roulette this Valentine's
To help you navigate the treacherous waters of flower supply and pricing, Katie and Sally from Flowers by Nattrass share their approach.
Croner
Jan 28, 20224 min read
2022 - What to Look Out for in Employment Law
In this article, we will look at the employment law updates that you should expect....
