More than chocolates in a heart-shaped box, more than dinner reservations and bright red teddy bears, it’s roses that have really come to symbolize Valentine’s Day. The most popular flower of the ...

Feb. 8 (UPI) --Wednesday is Valentine's Day -- an occasion that traditionally combines romance with big business. One of the biggest businesses is selling roses, which Americans increasingly love.

Wed, January 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM UTC ProFlowers has got you covered for Valentine’s Day. Throw in chocolate-covered strawberries or even a fondue set to make them feel extra special. This bouquet is ...

Roses are red, violets are blue and this time of year, they get pretty expensive, too. A dozen long-stem red roses in the U.S. now costs an average of $90, according to FinanceBuzz. That’s 2% more ...

Feb. 14 is just a few days away, which means time is running out to get a thoughtful Valentine’s Day gift for your sweetheart. If you’re still looking for a unique present that’ll impress loved ones ...

Last year, over 5 billion flowers were imported to the U.S., many from Colombia. Feb. 14, 2013— -- For the past couple of weeks leading up to Valentine's, workers at Milonga Flowers, a ...

See how much money is spent on Valentine's Day. — -- How much money does Valentine's Day cost? Total spending for the holiday is expected to top $18.2 billion, according to the National Retail ...

SOME ARE GOING BEYOND ROSES THIS YEAR. IT’S VALENTINE’S DAY AND THAT MEANS A BUSY DAY HERE AT OBERS. BUT WHAT THEY’RE SEEING IS A MOVE AWAY FROM THE TRADITIONAL IN THE MIDDLE OF HER 16 HOUR DAY, OBERS ...

But regardless of where they’re grown, the demand for roses is high. Nearly one billion rose stems are now — and by the time you’re reading this, have likely already been — imported into the US just ...

*(CNN) — More than chocolates in a heart-shaped box, more than dinner reservations and bright red teddy bears, it’s roses that have really come to symbolize Valentine’s Day. The most popular flower of ...