For more than 25 years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM has helped millions of customers connect to the people they care about with a broad range of thoughtful gifts, award-winning customer service and its unique technology and fulfillment infrastructure. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM is the World's most reputable name in flowers, and with world-wide brand recognition, is now expanding its development through franchise retail store locations. An estimated 6 million floral arrangements and gifts are sent to our stores everyday through our proprietary wire system, Bloomlink®.
We offer single unit, multi-unit development agreements and conversion store franchises. To us, franchising is about relationships where shared values, expectations, and success are vested interests. We at 1-800-FLOWERS.COM outwardly seek those business partners who share in similar values.
Our Values
• Leadership
• Integrity
• Knowledge that people are profits
• Commitment to excellence and success
• Belief in a proven system that works
We Offer a Competitive Advantage to Assist our Franchises in Building a Profitable Business:
Quality, Value, and Price
Our quality is imperative to us. Our brand recognition has positioned us as the world's first choice for flowers and gifts. Our proven track record to deliver quality goods at competitive pricing has put us in demand. Our collection of brands and diverse array of flowers and gifts have kept our customers coming back for more. All of these things could not have been accomplished if not for our valued customers and long lasting vendor relationships.
Franchise Training
We offer an excellent training program that equips qualified franchisees with everything from flower care, retail management, winning customer service, "service that sells," to initial business planning and marketing strategy. We offer a step-by-step marketing, merchandising program, as well as a sound operational program. Each one of our franchisees has their own individual business consultant to ensure proper execution and implementation. Our proven business model is intended to maximize your profit and investment. We continually strive to develop tools and new ways to drive business.
Merchandising Display Products and Plan-o-grams
Our merchandising program is designed to strengthen the brand and enhance your store environment for an engaging shopping experience. It consists of quality, and floral preferred merchandise. First impressions are critical. A strong merchandise presentation creates excitement and draws customers to make a purchase. Specific guidelines or "plan-o-grams" will help you maximize sales opportunities and customer service. Each season you will receive quality preferred merchandise, and a merchandise manual, which will include a plan-o-gram to help make your stores visually impacting.
