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What Is The Best Business Entity For A Flower Shop?

What Is a Business Entity?  At the most basic level, a business entity refers to the ownership of an entrepreneurial endeavor and how it is legally recognized.  There are various types of business entities, with the primary being the sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and Limited Liability Company (LLC)  When starting a flower shop, one of the … [Read more...]

How To Find Flower Shop Loans

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Commercial Lenders - For most people, banks will be the first stop when looking for flower shop financing.  Before you go to the bank however, make sure you have a business plan and check your credit score.  Banks are looking for scores of about 650 but some have credit enhancement programs that drop to the low 600's but that means higher interest.  Expect the bank to ask you … [Read more...]

How Much Are the Costs to Start a Flower Shop?

Costs To Start a Flower Shop

The costs to start a flower shop will vary greatly depending on whether you are purchasing a building versus renting, how much inventory you stock, the quality of equipment and furnishings, and if you purchase new or used. With almost two decades working with startup florists, here is a rundown of costs you will need to consider when starting your flower shop. Business … [Read more...]

How Do You Advertise a Flower Shop?

Advertise a flower shop

So you are great at arranging flowers, found an excellent spot to put your shop but do you know how to advertise a flower shop? Getting people in the door is a very tough thing to accomplish but surprisingly many people don’t do the basics. The tips below are time tested and great ways to market your flower shop and help you thrive. If you are starting your shop, in addition to … [Read more...]

A Listing of Florist Associations

Alabama State Florist Association, Inc. (205)989-8001 Alaska State Florists Association (907)5563-6908 All-America Rose Selections www.rose.org American Orchid Society www.orchidweb.org Arizona State Florists' Association (520)742-1409 Arkansas State Florists Association (501)354-1160 Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers www.ascfg.org California Association … [Read more...]

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