FTD $17.99 Dozen Rose Offer of V-Day

[LJVF]

FTD $17.99 Dozen Rose Offer for V-Day

Looks like FTD is offering one dozen roses for $17.99 to "Entertainment Book" members:

 

[LJVF]

Here's a link to the promo page

 

[PhillyPhlorist]

And, as I thought, the picture is misleading. Here's some of the truth-telling text:

Your bouquet arrives wrapped with greens, ready for the recipient to arrange in their own special way.

Notice, no vase. When you click thru the ad, you see a different picture, showing just the bouquet - vase is absent.

- Herb

 

[duanermb]

Don't they have to add a disclaimer on that? *Not exactly as shown* or something!

Unreal.

 

[Chezbloom]

HOw about this disclaimer,
"Your gift will in no way resemble the image shown above".

 

[duanermb]

and "Fresh From the Fields"....

The new gift box is nice...

http://www.ftd.com/13668/popups/display_popup.epl?popup_id=dropship_popover

 

[Chezbloom]

Well, color me impressed. That box is quite stylish. But people don't display the box.

 

[BOSS]

Well, color me impressed. That box is quite stylish. But people don't display the box.

They do at the funeral home here :rofl:

 

[PhillyPhlorist]

They do at the funeral home here :rofl:

Here too. See???

(I snapped this with my iPhone at a funeral a couple weeks ago. The FD asked me "what should I do with this?" Oh the THINGS I wanted to say, but didn't...)

- Herb

 

[PhillyPhlorist]

Ps - ...

BTW, ... this is what I was delivering, and placed next to "the box"...

- Herb

(not a good photo, but hey - it was early that morning - no coffee yet, ...which ALSO mean that "box" was sitting there ALL night.............)

 

[duanermb]

In Lieu of...

They do at the funeral home here :rofl:

Maybe that's part of what brought on the In Lieu of Flowers thing.

Just thinkin...

 

[Luc]

And I do not remember how many e-mails I got last week also about Pro Flowers...
It seems every day I had many e-mails about flowers from someone else than me.

Luc

 

[BOSS]

Here too. See???

(I snapped this with my iPhone at a funeral a couple weeks ago. The FD asked me "what should I do with this?" Oh the THINGS I wanted to say, but didn't...)

- Herb

Thanks for the image Herb... mind if I use it?

It may be a good blog article, and maybe PF will see it LOL :headbang:

 

[CurlyWillow]

watch this video

found this and really laughed....so funny. hope this link works. if not, just go to youtube.com and type in campaign for real floristry.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5niM8t7ovQ&feature=PlayList&p=1DAA0704620A444E&playnext=1&index=57

 

[BOSS]

That's rich Curly!

 

[PhillyPhlorist]

Thanks for the image Herb... mind if I use it?

It may be a good blog article, and maybe PF will see it LOL :headbang:

Go for it!

- H.

 

[BOSS]

Go for it!

- H.

Look for it probably Monday after I get this case of VD cleared up

 

[bloomz]

Why do I just KNOW that box of flowers is standing upside down as well?


PS - we got a call today asking if we'll match FTD's price of 100 roses for $29.95.

 

[CHR]

we got a call today asking if we'll match FTD's price of 100 roses for $29.95.

Cuz they saw your FTD logo?

 

[bloomz]

Maybe so.....

Think I should remove it?