Americans Send Flowers Internationally More Than Any Other Country

CHICAGO, Oct. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- International gift-giving has become a fine and effortless art for leading international online floral and gift company Flora2000. The fourteen-year-old company, which offers international online floral and gift delivery to more than 190 countries, has announced that according to its 2013 sales, Americans send flowers and gifts internationally more than any other country.  The United States tops the list at 41% of the audience, followed by United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Singapore respectively.

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Highly rated for its quality, reliability, and global network, Flora2000's international flower and gift delivery is successfully connecting people every day, whether it's to remind a sweetheart working abroad that she's loved or to express gratitude to a new client overseas. For expats and those settling into new home countries the world over, Flora2000 is the perfect solution for acknowledging those back home. "Our expertise is appreciated by individuals living away from their homelands," said Mahima Narula, Business Head, Flora2000. "Being separated by oceans doesn't mean you can't participate in a celebration, whether it's a birthday for a child studying abroad or an anniversary for parents back home."

"It's no surprise that Americans top the list of international gift-givers given the overall floral industry growth," added Narula.  According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in the United States it is estimated that consumers bought $34.3 billion in floral products in 2012.* "We're excited to be part of the growing trend of sending flowers from all over the world," said Narula. "Now, especially with our mobile-friendly website, people can send their special someone—no matter where they live—the freshest, most beautiful flowers available anywhere."

In addition to Flora2000's varied range of products and guaranteed delivery the company offers warm and personal service, available 24/7. Questions are answered via email, live chat, or the company helpline. "We offer the convenience of online shopping with personal service," said Narula. "We understand the importance of selecting the perfect gift that will 'wow' the recipients upon arrival."

Flora2000 provides additional convenience with its reminder feature, which remembers the dates, occasions, and recipients for all past orders. Also, Flora2000 can send reminders to customers who have noted in their accounts specific occasions for which they want to send gifts. Pre-selected products for this feature make the process simple and quick, even on a mobile device.

For families who can't be home for Halloween, Flora2000 offers many ways to say 'Trick or Treat' with items like the popular 'Frightfully Yours' gift basket or the 'Delightfully Spooky' pail filled with delicious candy and a plush, mystical wizard bear. From now until October 31^st, 2013, customers can enjoy 20 percent off their order by using promo code: FLORA2000 20% off Sitewide. Validity: 31^st Oct 2013.

About Flora2000
Flora2000 is the world's leading flower and gift delivery service connecting customers in 190 countries. Since 1999, Flora2000 has been creating floral arrangements as well as a wide range of gifts for all occasions. The company also specializes in international business gifting. Available 24/7, Flora2000 serves a diverse clientele around the world using the highest quality flowers delivered in packaging that is sophisticated and eco-friendly. Visit Flora2000.com  for more information or follow the company on Facebook and Twitter.

*U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Valuation

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