House Of Raeford Will Not Rebuild NC Plant
A chicken plant has decided not to rebuild after a fire destroyed the facility, a company official said Friday. …
Month: November 2010
Consumers Talk Turkey
Assume for the moment you’ve elected to forego the Cajun Deep Fried Turkey that KFC has available this Thanksgiving for $49.99. What comes next is deciding how to use your 2010 Thanksgiving turkey budget. …
Turkey Prices Stay Flat Despite Rise In Wholesale Costs
Competition for the consumer dollar has most local grocers keeping Thanksgiving turkey prices significantly below their wholesale costs. …
Florist Population Takes Biggest Dive In 12-Years
The Society of American Florists’ Wednesday E-Brief reported that retail florists are seeing their numbers continue to decline, according to the latest count from the U.S. Census Bureau. 2008 marked the twelfth straight year of drops, according to the agency’s recently released County Business Patterns. …
Winston Flowers 2010 Retail Florist Of The Year
Winston Flowers, Boston, MA, has been named the recipient of the eight annual Retail Florist of the Year award, sponsored by WF&FSA and Florists’ Review magazine. Jacobson Floral Supply, Boston, MA, nominated Winston Flowers and endorsed its entry in the contest. To be eligible, all contest participants must be endorsed by a WF&FSA-member wholesale florist. For More Information …