(ContentDesk) November 29, 2005 -- While online sales are expected to hit 29 billion dollars this year many retailers had high hopes for Cyber Monday, the web shopping equivalent to "Black Friday". Black Friday is traditionally the first Friday after Thanksgiving. when retailers launch major sales. Cyber Monday is the first Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday and the web shopping equivalent to Black Friday when online retailers see their first thrust of holiday sales.One senior citizen found buying online can save him money, visiting online Teleflora florist http://www.800iloveyou.com this year featuring bouquets from Thomas Kinkade, Charles Wysocki and Waterford Crystal. It seems someone made a mistake and listed a Thomas Kinkade bouquet at just 00.01 and Morris Boxer happened to buy 3 before the error was corrected.
He later contacted to company at 1-800-I-LOVE-YOU and asked if the price would be honored. The C.E.O. of the company, Ken Summerville says, Yes, customer service is the most important aspect of our business and of course we will honor your purchase, but was quick in correcting the error. This year 1-800-I-LOVE-YOU Flowers and Gifts is offering two bouquets from Thomas Kinkade, The Painter of Light. A Thomas Kinkade Hurricane Bouquet and Thomas Kinkade Christmas Tree, both expected to be a sell out this year.
They are also offering three bouquets from Charles Wysocki, a Wysocki Sleigh Bouquet, a Wysocki Cachepot Christmas Bouquet and Poinsettia Bouquet. Also offered this year is a Waterford Emerald Bowl Bouquet. The featured bouquets this year, all from Teleflora are popular items each year for 1-800-I-LOVE-YOU Flowers and Gifts, which rank as a top florist in the Teleflora network of over 20,000 florists worldwide.Buying flowers is a blooming business this time of year for 1-800-I-LOVE-YOU Flowers and Gifts, the online retailer charges no wire fee or service fee when ordering flowers on their web site or by calling their toll-free number. David DeckerOnline WriterPRVEGAS.COM.
Online Florist Beyond Blossoms Announces New Blog About Flowers
(ContentDesk) October 15, 2005 -- Online florist Beyond Blossoms (http://www.beyondblossoms.com) has started a blog to talk about what else, but flowers. The blog is not just for people who want to send flowers, but as a place to provide unusual and interesting information about all things floral, from flower gardening tips to art exhibits featuring flowers, to fun facts about flowers. With all the talk recently about blogs, Beyond Blossoms co-founders Josh Grossman and Gina Maschek wanted to position their company as on the cutting edge. Josh says, Creating the blog is a way to make the website more than just a place to buy flowers. Its a way to interact with customers and hopefully provide content that they find informative, useful, and even funny, referring to one post about a man who planted flowers in, of all things, a toilet.
The company is willing to write about anything and everything related to flowers. Recent...
Online Florist Beyond Blossoms Announces New Blog About Flowers
Experienced Independent Florist Shares 15 Tips on Ordering Flowers and Gifts
(ContentDesk) October 15, 2005 -- "In the not-too-distant past," says the owner of Nations Florist, "people ordered their floral arrangements and gifts from a neighborhood florist someone they knew and trusted. Now they often call a toll-free number or order online. They don't really know what they're getting."Although they may think they got a bargain, consumers may end up being disappointed in the quality they receive. Or worse, if they send a floral gift, they spend a lot of money to give a high-quality gift, and they never know that the recipient got something far different from what the sender intended.Alan Gurinsky has answered many questions and helped many customers in his three decades as an independent florist. Recently he put together a list of 15 tips to help consumers get the best value and receive the most benefits from the florist's creative talents when ordering from a flower and gift shop.1.
Always call a floral shop directly. Avoid using generic 800 numbers...
Experienced Independent Florist Shares 15 Tips on Ordering Flowers and Gifts