MAY
A MONTH OF SEMINARS
This May join our 3 part seminar experience where you will learn hands on and practical tips on large scale floral event planning and execution. Learn skills on profit maximization and event floral management.
Our seminars will be full of valuable information for new florists and for those wanting to upgrade their skill and industry standards, all the while focusing on profit margins. Students may select from 3 separate classes or combine all three and receive class 1 at no cost.
FLORAL EVENT LOGISTICS
THURSDAY MAY 2
7PM TO 9PM
You will learn how to manage event florals from initial client consultation to event completion.
Topics covered will include:
- Quoting an event
- Contract importance, content, and contract acquisition
- Industry standard pricing
- Profit making markups
- Floral and hard good purchasing and selection
- Wholesale preferences
- Long term and week of preparation
- Time management tips and tricks
All questions will be not only addressed but welcomed.
$199
KEEPING DESIGNS ON BUDGET
THURSDAY MAY 9
6:30PM TO 9:30PM
You will create a contemporary bridal bouquet, a modern centerpiece and a bud vase display, all the while sticking to a firmly determined budget.
You will learn the critical importance of budget control and profit.
All florals created are yours to keep! As always, questions are welcomed.
$599
INSTALLATION AND MECHANICS
THURSDAY MAY 16
6:30PM TO 9:30PM
This seminar will teach the mechanics of various types of wedding installations as well as practical information on wholesale purchasing of large installation purchases and rentals.
- Wholesale purchasing on candles and various candle holders will be included
- We will cover foam free installations as well as oasis and water source techniques
- We will focus on industry pricing, markups and set up and delivery charges
- You will make, while sticking firmly to budget and design requirements, a lux wedding ceremony display
All questions will be addressed