Start Your Own Florist Shop and Other Floral Businesses Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success |
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Author:
| Entrepreneur Press Staff, |
Series title: | StartUp Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61308-070-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2006 |
Publisher: | Entrepreneur Media Inc/Entrepreneur Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthdays . . . with so many occasions appropriate for flowers, a florist shop is an enticing business to start. If you have a love for everything green and a desire to forge your own path, starting a floral business is ideal for you. Perfect your floral-arranging and customer service skills with a traditional florist shop; brighten others’ days with an office plant-care service; or encourage creativity with a pick-your-own-flowers...
More DescriptionValentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthdays . . . with so many occasions appropriate for flowers, a florist shop is an enticing business to start. If you have a love for everything green and a desire to forge your own path, starting a floral business is ideal for you. Perfect your floral-arranging and customer service skills with a traditional florist shop; brighten others’ days with an office plant-care service; or encourage creativity with a pick-your-own-flowers establishment. This guide gives you advice on everything you need to start out right, including: * Selecting the right type of floral business * Finding flower wholesalers and growers * Anticipating demand and stocking the most popular flowers * Caring for your flowers * Stocking profitable sidelines, like greeting cards and balloons * And more! With the essential information inside, you’ll be turning greenery into greenbacks in no time.