Christmas Flowers give signs of a blooming British Economy?
EVERYTHING is coming up roses this Christmas which could be a sign that the market is emerging. Sales of cheerful floral gifts are soaring according to a leading online flower corporation.
Online, November 27, 2009 (Newswire.com) - Serenata's online stores has seen a amazing increase in early Christmas sales this time, this could be seen an indication that people are more positive to the outcome of the past economical decline.
Peter Ahl, Managing Director of award-winning merchant Serenata Flowers, says: "Orders for our Christmas Flowers by Post are expected to step up by 30% this year signifying that people have more disposable income than this time last year. Our understanding of these signs is that it may reflect a turnaround of the UK economy out of recession."
Peter added: "We see evidence of a strong Christmas across the board and there is a lot of pre-planning, which seems to demonstrate that the recession has had a positive effect on people's spending habits. Customers seem to be budgeting and organizing their expenses with care rather than panic-buying presents at the last minute."
Over half a million bouquets of Christmas flowers are expected to be sold in the UK this year and business is booming for online florists. Serenata's statistics show that more than half of Christmas blossom deliveries will be organised via the internet.
Serenata's Christmas flowers UK delivery service is also popular with international shoppers who want to send floral gifts to friends and relatives in Britain. Serenata indicates that more British expatriots than ever are buying floral gifts online, which Serenata says could be an sign of tighter travel budgets.
Peter said: "With the online development of sending flowers it has become one of the finest ways to show friends and family how much you love them, even if you can't be with them.
"You really cannot go wrong with bouquets and the beauty of buying them from an online florist is that it is quick and easy and you can shop wherever you are in the world."
London-based Serenata is an private online florist delivery merchant, sending flowers across the capital and the rest of the UK six days a week. The online florist also has two sister sites specializing in online wine and chocolate delivery - SerenataWines.com and SerenataChocolates.com