The Bouqs Company Launches Flower Shops in Whole Foods Market and Secures over $23M in New Capital

July 25, 2024 The Bouqs Company

The Bouqs Co. (“Bouqs”), a leading disruptor in direct-to-consumer (“DTC”) floral delivery, today announced it has launched three shop-in-shops inside Whole Foods Market throughout California. With the tailwinds of Mother’s Day, the largest floral holiday, the first shop was opened in Orange County followed by La Jolla and San Francisco. Prior to these openings, the Company launched its first retail store on Robertson Boulevard in Los Angeles, along with pop-up shops and same-day delivery in Manhattan, Miami and Chicago. 

New CEO for The Bouqs Company

June 22, 2020 Hunt Scanlon

Alejandro Bethlen brings over two decades of leadership and international experience in scaling global businesses for Fortune 100 companies including Amazon and Procter & Gamble to his new role.

The Bouqs Company Closes $ 30M in Growth Financing Round

February 6, 2020 The Bouqs Company

The Bouqs Company (Bouqs.com), the leading direct-to-consumer floral delivery company, announces today a $30M Growth Financing led by new investor Yamasa, a multi-national enterprise business based in Japan.

This Startup Used Storytelling to Disrupt The $ 50B Flower Industry

December 30, 2019 MARK MILLER, Fast Company

In 2012, John Tabis, a former strategist for Disney and Bain & Company, and Juan Pablo Montúfar, a biochemist with a green thumb, set their sights on a grand ambition: changing how people think and feel about flowers by creating a farm-to-table model where customers could directly connect with farmers all over the world.