

Croner
- 5 days ago
- 4 min
Preparing Your Business for Winter
Based on current long-range data, UK Winter 2023-24 is likely to be generally drier and colder compared to previous winters.


Lauren Hackett
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Support Small Business Saturday
Here's a great marketing opportunity to promote your business locally and for free.

Jonathon Downes
- 7 days ago
- 2 min
Small Business Saturday - The Tour 2023
Small Business Saturday UK is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business success.


Jonathon Downes
- Nov 20
- 8 min
Ideas to help make Christmas even better
With the focus now on the up-coming Christmas peak, here are some tips, ideas and help for potentially the busiest period of the year.


Karen Barnes
- Nov 17
- 6 min
Visiting the Royal Flora Holland Trade Fair & IFTF
Karen Barnes reports on new trends, flowers and businesses spotted at this autumn's Dutch trade shows.


Viv Bradford
- Nov 16
- 3 min
Capitalising on the Christmas Peak
Viv Bradford shares her savvy tips to minimise waste and maximise profit this Christmas.

British Retail Consortium
- Nov 14
- 3 min
Respect for Shopworkers’ Week 2023
The annual Respect for Shopworkers Week runs from 13-19 November, raising awareness of the union’s year-round Freedom from Fear Campaign


Jonathon Downes
- Nov 9
- 2 min
Flowers and Gifts for Diwali - the Festival of Lights
Celebrated by millions of people in India and across the world, Diwali is one of the most popular festivals on the Hindu calendar.


Viv Bradford
- Nov 6
- 3 min
Why the Skill of Flower Buying is so Important
Viv Bradford explains why every florist needs to know how to select and buy flowers effectively.


Jonathon Downes
- Nov 2
- 3 min
Preparing for flooding
It is your responsibility to manage your own flood risk and protect yourself and your business


Small Business
- Nov 2
- 2 min
Firms hit by Storm Babet could get £7,500 from government
The government has announced funding and business rates relief for businesses that have been impacted by Storm Babet


Su Whale
- Oct 19
- 2 min
Going Green: Floral Foam
The floristry industry needs to find sustainable alternatives to floral foam. Su Whale investigates what's available.


Karen Barnes
- Oct 18
- 3 min
Why it's Important to Keep Learning
Karen Barnes explains what continuous professional (and personal) development can do for you and your floristry career.


Jonathon Downes
- Oct 12
- 2 min
Countdown to Christmas… 5 Festive Marketing Tips
It won’t be long before your customers' thoughts turn to Christmas.

Jonathon Downes
- Oct 12
- 3 min
Club Perks Offers - Monthly Highlights
You can get back more than the cost of your club membership with the savings you benefit from through Club Perks.