Valentines Day

SHREWS COPYRIGHT SHROPSHIRE STAR JAMIE RICKETTS 13/02/2023 - The Florist in Shrewsbury is getting ready for last minute orders for Valentines Day. In Picture: ...

But she said: "We have a good amount of different wholesalers and we always get good quality flowers. Everyone is watching what they are spending but there's a steady stream of people coming in. "The quality of ingredients isn't compromised and I've been able to offer my customers what they know and enjoy from their Chocolicious experience." "It has been a mix of organised requests and yesterday and today lots of people have been calling in. Despite the increase in prices due to the cost of living crisis, florists have continued to see people buying bouquets, a mixture of advanced requests and people calling in on the day. Kevin Lockwood, Darwin Shopping Centre manager and Shrewsbury BID board member, said: "From speaking to our tenants in The Darwin Shopping Centre, it looks like the run-up to Valentine's Day has been a success for traders.