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Old 17-05-2007, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by alice View Post
I read that too. Does it really take 20 mins to make a handtied? I'll be honest, haven't timed myself but can't be that long. It was def.an eye opener for me though. Haven't been charging nearly enough. Was quite shocked that in a 30.00 bouquet you only actually get 20.00 (retail) worth of flowers. Lots to learn methinks.

We all have lots to learn

but in my experiance the biggest problem shops have is over valueing orders

when i hear one my florists saying they can make it look big for the money i start to worry lol
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