The high street is something that has been around for decades. Local shops, local people providing local services. Whether it is your vegetables and fruit from the greengrocers, your meat from the butcher, or your fresh flowers from the local florist, the high street was a fabulous place. In recent years it has started to …
Celebrating Cheltenham Business Women – IWD 2021
One thing we are passionate about is championing other Cheltenham businesses, especially female run ones like Make Their Day Flowers! In honour of International Women’s Day, I have approached several local Cheltenham women who also run their own businesses and asked them a few questions. (If you’re looking to treat a special woman in your …
Support Local This Winter
The news this week was expected but it is still devastating for those of us with businesses. Six months ago we were plunged into lockdown and new phrases like social distancing, covid compliment and pivoting became words that tripped off the tongue. We had to adapt fast and put new measures in place to keep …
How has Covid-19 affected the flower industry across the world?
Like many others, those of us in the flower industry have been affected in many ways by this global crisis. A lot of us rely heavily on weddings, mother’s day, birthdays and people giving flowers to loved ones in person, all things that have been scuppered by the lockdown and limited travel allowed at this …