Order Early For Valentine’s Day, Florists Warn as Demand Blooms, Supply Wilts Amid Pandemic

February 4, 2021 Natalie Kalata · CBC News

Valentine’s Day is already one of the busiest days of the year for florists, but the pandemic is posing some special challenges in 2021, prompting several flower shops across southern Ontario to encourage customers to order arrangements early.

Eli’s to Donate Heart Shaped Cheesecakes to Front Line Workers

February 4, 2021 Eli's Cheesecake Bakery

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. This year, in addition to the hugs and kisses kind, Eli’s Cheesecake Bakery in Chicago will celebrate the love we feel for those who continue to keep us safe. For every I Heart Cheesecake* purchased, Eli’s will donate a heart shaped cheesecake to front line workers at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, located on Chicago’s southside.

Love (and the Aroma of Fresh Baked Goods) is in the Air

February 3, 2021 BakeMark

This year, Valentine’s Day (February 14) falls on a Sunday, so it’s especially important to decorate your store, display case, and product well in advance. That way, you can “catch” weekday business customers whose attention may not be fully focused on matters of the heart. Help them remember with bright decorations and fresh-baked, delicious baked goods.

10 Heartfelt Valentine’s Day Ideas from Rio Roses

February 1, 2021 Rio Roses / Equiflor

Ready to take advantage of the increased demand this Valentine’s Day? Need some great promotional ideas? We’ve got you covered! Of course, you should be plastering your website, store windows, emails, and social media with red and pink floral arrangements. But here are ten additional ways to help your customers say “I Love You” with flowers this year.

Gigi’s Cupcakes Launches New “Love Bars” With Limited-Time Valentine’s Day Menu

January 28, 2021 Gigi's Cupcakes

After a great start to the new year, Gigi’s Cupcakes is excited to be celebrating the season of love by launching their new “Love Bars” in conjunction with their retuning, limited-time, Valentine’s Day menu.