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Women Grocers of America Bestows Woman of the Year Award
Jennifer Graff accepts the 2020 Woman of the Year Award presented by the Women Grocers of America during the NGA Show The Women Grocers of America (WGA) has presented the Woman of the Year Award to Jennifer Graff, perishable director at Youngstown, Ohio-based...
Belarinas – Not your grocery store primrose
There are a variety of Belarina primroses that would be a great addition to your garden. There is no doubt in my mind that spring has sprung. This indisputable fact lies in the discovery this week of the first white blooms on a wild plum tree that lives down the...
Start-ups that could become the Middle East’s next big ventures
Growth potential: Dubai-based FloraNow, launched by Charif Mzayek, allows regional retailers to shop directly for floral products from around the globe. (Supplied) Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa have been getting funds to scale up their businesses...
Roses are red, violets are blue and you can recycle them too
Jan 30, 2020 at 4:04 PM New services are cropping up nationwide to repurpose and compost blooms. As consumers, especially younger ones, become more eco-conscious, services are popping up to reduce wastefulness in the flower industry, extending the life of old bouquets...