Types of Flower Shop

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The Retail Flower Shop Chapter 21 The Art of Floral Design 2nd Edition Noah Hunter Delmar Publishers: 

The Retail Flower Shop Chapter 21 The Art of Floral Design 2nd Edition Noah Hunter Delmar Publishers

Types of Flower Shops: 

Types of Flower Shops Full Service, Professional Specialty Limited Service Flower Merchandisers

Full Service: 

Full Service Florist provides everything customer needs Complete range of flower products, services, flower-related producst and consulting

Specialty Flower Shop: 

Specialty Flower Shop Specialize in one specific aspect of floristry Examples: silk flower dried flower designs wedding flowers

Limited Service Flower Shop: 

Limited Service Flower Shop Has a narrow range of services and products Designed for impulse buying Provide little service Pre-fabbed mostly Found in grocery stores and larger hospitals

Flower Merchandisers: 

Flower Merchandisers Sometimes referred to as cash and carry or stem shops Located in high traffic areas Specialize in loose cut flowers sold by the stem or bunch Provides no delivery or design services

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Flower Merchandisers

Locations: 

Locations Some consider it the most important factor in the success of a flower shop.

There are a wide variety of location sites typical for flower shops: 

There are a wide variety of location sites typical for flower shops

Free Standing Flower Shop: 

Free Standing Flower Shop A shop in a single unit building

Free Standing: 

Free Standing

Strip Center Flower Shop: 

Strip Center Flower Shop Combines several businesses that adjoin one another and make up a small shopping complex. Example: new florist here in Fouke

Strip-Center: 

Strip-Center

Shopping Mall: 

Shopping Mall Hardest location to make a profit High rent

Business Complex: 

Business Complex Immediate customer base Often are full service operation catering to the business needs of the other businesses in the complex Also combines mass merchandising for convenience of employees in the complex

Downtown Location: 

Downtown Location Usually are older, established businesses with loyal customer base Often focus on high-style design and motel business Market to other types of businesses

Floral Department: 

Floral Department Located in supermarkets Usually mass merchandisers May offer limited services Examples: Alberton’s, Walmart

Shop Layout A shop usually has these areas:: 

Shop Layout A shop usually has these areas: Area for displays and sales Work area for receiving and designing flowers Office area Area for processing orders Loadout area

Showroom Layout: 

Showroom Layout

Work Area: 

Work Area

Order Area: 

Order Area

Visual Merchandising: 

Visual Merchandising Attracting customers to the shop and creating interest in the flowers and merchandise Involves: lighting, settings, color Uses visual communication to say “BUY ME!”

Visual Merchandising, cont.: 

Visual Merchandising, cont. An effective visual display will achieve four goals. Attract Attention Create Interest Turn interest into desire Generate sales

Methods of Visual Merchandising: 

Methods of Visual Merchandising Vignette – grouping similar types of merchandise together for maximum visual appeal Examples: Halloween/Fall Valentine’s Day Christmas Season

Vignette: 

Vignette

Methods of Visual Merchandising: 

Methods of Visual Merchandising Window Display – intended to attract attention to the shop

Window Display: 

Window Display

Methods of Visual Merchandising: 

Methods of Visual Merchandising In-Store Display Product presentation should lead the customer through the store. Example: Have cooler with live arrangements at the back of the shop.

In Store Displays: 

In Store Displays

Each flower shop has six distinct roles and responsibilities: 

Each flower shop has six distinct roles and responsibilities Owner Manager Sales Design Delivery Accounting

Other Considerations: 

Other Considerations

Marketing - everything a flower shop does to find customers, serve them, maintain their loyalty, and convince the to buy more often: 

Marketing - everything a flower shop does to find customers, serve them, maintain their loyalty, and convince the to buy more often

Computer Software accounting payroll inventory: 

Computer Software accounting payroll inventory

Advertising -paid media always directed to selling - may be radio, TV, newspapers, direct mail - new way – web pages: 

Advertising -paid media always directed to selling - may be radio, TV, newspapers, direct mail - new way – web pages

Promotion - process of advancing the awareness of the flower shop - Open house -Providing flowers for door prizes: 

Promotion - process of advancing the awareness of the flower shop - Open house -Providing flowers for door prizes