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OLD SAYBROOK, Conn., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From You Flowers, the same-day flower delivery company has made quick shopping (and quick delivery) even faster by launching an enhanced mobile site, tailored specifically to over 111 million iPhone and Android users in the United States.* For smartphone shoppers who want maximum convenience and fast flower deliveries, this site launch cannot come at a better time. With Mother's Day around the corner, From You Flowers allows you to order...

Today, Annie Tan, CEO of YaoFlowers.com, announces that they have started their Valentine's Sale, which is specially designed to satisfy the increasing demands of overseas customers who hope to send flowers to China for their special someones. (PRWEB) February 02, 2013 Today, Annie Tan, CEO of YaoFlowers.com, announces that they have started their Valentine's Sale, which is specially designed to satisfy the increasing demands of overseas customers who hope to send flowers to China...

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A romantic name is like a song. Upon hearing it, the same warm feelings we felt from memories long ago are vividly conjured up again. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120808/SF51699LOGO) As Valentine's Day 2013 nears, many are reminded of those silverscreen heartthrobs that we've fell in love with throughout the years. Belly Ballot, a new website that makes baby naming more fun and social, asked their visitors to vote for...

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Do you ever watch advertisements for new products and ask: ‘What will they think of next?’ Well that might be the question you’d ask yourself after reading about this next product--which promises to keep you ‘smelling sweet’ for hours. BENEO, an Belgium-based manufacturer, has created a sweet candy that not only tastes great, but also keeps the imbiber smelling sweet for up to six hours, by releasing a lingering rose...

NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr.Hauschka Skin Care is proud to announce their support of the Terra PLC Damask Rose Farm, a new fair trade initiative in Ethiopia. Dr.Hauschka Skin Care manufacturer WALA Heilmittel is helping to create a self-reliant and economically sustainable community by establishing a biodynamic resource for Damask rose essential oil, a key ingredient in the Dr.Hauschka range. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121023/NY98241) Seven years...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- [yellow tail]® wine announced today it is continuing its partnership for a second year with Universal Pictures to promote the Movies On Demand, Blu-ray((TM)), DVD and digital download release of the summer blockbuster, Snow White and the Huntsman Extended Edition. The partnership kicks off on September 11, with a national in-store promotion including POS displays with a QR code that links to exclusive content from Snow White and...

Susan McCoy will discuss 2013 trends in gardening at OFA Short Course on July 17, in Columbus, Ohio Kent, OH (PRWEB) July 12, 2012 Susan McCoy, president and founder of Garden Media Group, will be a speaker at the 2012 Ohio Florists Association (OFA) Short Course, the largest horticulture event in North America. Together with Green Profit Magazine’s editor-at-large, Ellen Wells, McCoy will address trends in gardening for 2013 and beyond. Gardening for a healthy life, finding your...

A fungal species native to Iran which attacks grasses is the result of natural hybridisation that occurred just a few hundred years ago Zymoseptoria tritici is often a headache for European farmers. This ascomycete originating from the Middle East attacks the leaves of wheat plants triggering "speckled leaf blotch", which can cut crop yields by up to 50 percent. Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg and Aarhus University in Denmark have now taken...

If a rose by any other name may smell as sweet, to Digg founder Kevin Rose the world must seem very sweet indeed. Allthings is reporting this week that Rose has been hired by Google, according to sources close to situation. Google is also "milking" the situation a bit as it is also hiring others from Rose’s mobile app incubator Milk. What has also been made clear is that Milk is not being acquired by Google, nor is the search giant “acquiring” the company – so while some of...

BOGOTA, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Valentine's Day flowers have long been a symbol of love but today, more than ever, they represent prosperity for both growers and retailers. For the past few months nearly 200,000 Colombians directly or indirectly employed in the flower industry have been diligently working to get ready for the most important floral holiday of the year. Valentine's Day generates an estimated 12 percent of annual sales. Additionally, U.S. floral retailers are...