For the Industry Archives - British Florist Association

Direct2florist – Proud Sponsor of WorldSkills UK – Competition 2023

Direct2Florist said ‘As a family business we try at every level to support the industry and we are passionate about both it and florists’. Over the last few years Direct2florist have sponsored various projects including The Lonely Bouquet where they teamed up with The Marmalade Trust, a national charity that helps connect lonely people. Last … Read more

Colombia Direct is pioneering farm to florist supply

Colombia Direct is pioneering the supply of fresh cut flowers from Colombian farms to high street florists here in the UK. With over 30 years’ experience as a flower supplier in the UK, they have selected the best farms & flowers Colombia has to offer and made them more directly accessible to UK florists through … Read more

WorldSkills UK- competition 2023 information

World Skills UK is open to any age competitor but you must have under 5 years industry experience. What are WorldSkills UK Competitions? Skills competitions are designed by industry specific experts, and assess an individual’s knowledge, practical skills and employability attributes against set criteria in a competitive timed environment. The benefits of getting involved Competition … Read more

FloriCon 2023: A business focused trade show for florists.

After the roaring success of FleurEx 2022 we are excited to introduce you to the all new FloriCon business focused trade show on the 14th and 15th October 2023. Hundreds of professional florists, floristry students and industry suppliers will come together to be inspired, network and re-energise their passion. We will bring you the best … Read more

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