Flowers play a major part in people’s lives. Their delicate beauty allows us to convey messages to loved ones for all sorts of special occasions. If you love flowers and recognize its role in human relationships, you might want to start your own flower shop. The first step to doing so is to determine the kind of service you want to provide. There are three major kinds of floral services. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Giving Flowers on the First Date
So you finally got around asking her out on a date – and she said yes. Besides paying for dinner you were planning to do something extra for her, like surprising her with a bouquet of flowers when you come to her place to pick her up. But there’s a little voice nagging at you that says giving her flowers might be too grand a gesture for a first date. Continue reading
Capability Building for Government Officers
Last March 14, Dustin Andaya of Island Rose was invited to share his views to Philippine Government officials during a seminar on Capability Building for Government Officers. In cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the International Continue reading
Island Rose sets a new standard for Philippine flower delivery
This news article was first published on the world wide web last March 8, 2008.
Thousands of Filipinos received something very special last Valentines Day. For this season, Island Rose – Flowers Philippines delivered more than 12,500 dozen roses throughout the country.
This was no simple feat. It took a total of 28 people to harvest the flowers, 26 office staff to receive/process these orders, and 64 floral experts to arrange and ensure quality control for thousands of rose bouquets. In addition to this, it took the combined efforts of 3 of the Philippines largest courier services to deliver all of these roses within the Valentines season. Several hundred trucks and almost a hundred flights where used to deliver flowers in almost every corner of the Philippine islands during valentines season. “We will do everything possible to make people happy this Valentines Day†says Dustin Andaya, founder of islandrose.net.
Belgian Chocolate Promo
Dear Member,
Through the years, we have received many letters from members telling us that they appreciate the care we put in choosing gifts to compliment our flowers. We always felt that gifts should be special and not just a bunch of common items thrown together with a ribbon. This is why we are particular in choosing each and every product in our website. Continue reading
Time to Smell the Roses
This article is written by Romina Tobias for 88DB Lifestyle and was first published last February, 2008.
No other flower can seduce its admirer as passionately as the rose. Its vibrant color whispers deep thoughts of love while it breathes the sweetest, most romantic scent there is. And who can resist feeling that sensational flutter when surprised with a bouquet of roses at the doorstep? It leaves a giddy feeling that’ll last long after the rose’s last petal has fallen. The rose undoubtedly, will endure as the traditional flower of love and correspondingly, a Valentine classic. Continue reading