Monday, June 13, 2005

N.J. (Wedding Flowers Blog) Aims to Boost Sales of Local Produce


N.J. Aims to Boost Sales of Local Produce (AP via Yahoo! News)
First there was Jersey Fresh, a highly successful program that promotes the great taste of Jersey corn, tomatoes and other vegetables and fruit from Garden State farms. Now the state Department of Agriculture is trying to give New Jersey nurseries their own distinctive brand, dubbed "Jersey Grown." The latest promotion, which covers flowers, plants, trees and shrubs, is aimed at boosting sales

Pretty (Wedding Flowers Blog) but amazingly stinky flowers may have been


Pretty but amazingly stinky flowers may have been bad choice (ABC 13 Texas)
The white blossoms clinging to branches outside the federal courthouse here may be related to roses, but in this case a rose by another name may smell sweeter.

Syntora Selected By 1-800-Flowers.com to Improve Call Center Productivity (CRM Today)
Syntora, Inc., announced that 1-800-FLOWERS.COM has licensed Syntora’s Agentivity suite of contact center performance management solutions to help improve operations in its five call centers.