Tariffs make business less rosy for Chicago florists
Chicago Sun Times / by Amy Yee / September 1, 2025 Florists across the U.S., including in Chicago, are grappling with higher costs and economic uncertainty due to tariffs ahead of a busy season of fall weddings and winter holidays. More than 85% of cut flowers sold in the U.S. are imported. Colombia was the largest source country, followed by Ecuador, Canada, the Netherlands and Mexico in 2024, according to the Society of American Florists, an industry association. Vases, ribbon, packaging and other hard
Preparing For Wedding Season
WGN9 Spotlight Chicago / by Sarah Jindra and Ji Suk Yi / March 10, 2025 With wedding season comes tons of new trends and influences that don’t always align with a couples vision. That’s why “A Pretty Flower” shop wants to help brides and grooms remain authentic to their personal style with unique arrangements. Juli joins us with more. 2334 W Lawrence Ave View More Here.
