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  1. Out of service area?

    When we send flowers & gifts, we automatically assume that most cities, towns, & hamlets are serviced by a local florist.

    What we forget though, is that many, many rural areas simply don't have the population base to support a full-fledged flower shop.

    What happens then?

    Well, delivery from larger towns can be attempted, but often this entails a 30-40 mile (48-64 kilometre) trip...and that's one way!

    No wonder that customers often ...
  2. Do you want really want cheap flowers?

    When reviewing our website at simonsaysroses.com, we find our customers often searching for "cheap flowers".

    We soon realized that people weren't necessarily looking for cheap. They were however, looking for inexpensive flowers.

    The problem, especially during this recession, is how to offer lower prices without compromising on florist quality?

    With prices starting at $22.99, we think we've found the solution on our Budget or Cheap flowers page. ...

    Updated 26th June 2009 at 03:57 PM by prestonway

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  3. What's wrong with this country???

    My wife Dale & my kids Angela & Nicolle recently spent five wonderful days in Corvallis/Albany, Oregon. The area we visited is to the west of the I-5 between Portland and Eugene, and a bit off the "beaten path".

    The trip was a florist fact-finding mission for Simon Says Roses, as to the differences in how flowers are ordered and delivered between Canada and the U.S.

    That's not the most important thing we learned, however...

    Driving down ...
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  4. Simon Says Roses Flower Delivery in Mexico

    Having recently returned from a two week vacation in Mexico, it amazes me the level of development that's happening in the region.

    In particular, the area around Banderas Bay including Puerto Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, Conchas Chinas, and Mismaloya is experiencing an unprecedented boom in new condo developments.

    At one point I started to count the number of workers scampering around a high rise development. There were over 70 workers on one building!

    With ...
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  5. Christmas flower pages are finally online!

    Wow...that was a lot of work!

    We've finally finished putting our Christmas flower catalogues on-line at Simon Says Roses Florists & Gifts.

    For our Canadian customers, we now have our florist delivered product line with Canada Christmas flowers, AND our new direct ship product line with gift baskets in Canada sent by overnight courier all across the country.

    For our U.S. customers, we also offer our florist delivered products with U.S. Christmas flowers ...

    Updated 7th December 2007 at 05:31 PM by prestonway

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    International Flower & Gift Delivery
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