DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.,
May 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- FTD
Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTD), a premier floral and gifting
company, announces its international division, Interflora, has been
awarded a Gold medal for its stunning floral design exhibit at the
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016.
Entitled 'Open Church', and created by Karen Barnes and a team of Interflora florists,
the impressive floral installation, which stands at over 16 feet
tall, reflects the elegant architecture of a church's exterior and
interior.
Showcased in Chelsea's Great Pavilion, the exhibit includes
intricate floral church bells, glorious feature windows and
suspended chandeliers in shades of pink, peach, lilac and
ivory. Visitors to the show will be encouraged to walk
through 'Open Church' to fully appreciate its impressive
construction and elaborate design.
It is the seventh year running that Interflora has been awarded
a prestigious medal at the show. It is a testament to the wealth of
talent within its florist network.
Inteflora Brand Manager Kate
Mollart said, "The success we have achieved here at the RHS
Chelsea Flower Show demonstrates the passion and creativity of our
expert florists. Each one of our florists has the unique blend of
skills, creativity and attention to detail to create the most
amazing floral designs. We're proud that so many award-winning
florists choose to be part of the Interflora family."
Interflora's design exhibit 'Open Church' can be seen in the
Great Pavilion at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show until Saturday, May 28. For more information, visit
www.interflora.co.uk/chelsea.
For more information about FTD, please visit www.ftd.com.
About FTD Companies, Inc.
FTD Companies, Inc. is a
premier floral and gifting company. Through our diversified family
of brands, we provide floral, specialty foods, gifts and related
products to consumers primarily in the
United States, Canada, the
United Kingdom and the
Republic of Ireland. We also
provide floral products and services to retail florists and other
retail locations throughout these same geographies. FTD has been
delivering flowers since 1910 and the highly-recognized FTD® and
Interflora® brands are supported by the iconic Mercury Man logo®, which is displayed in nearly
40,000 floral shops in approximately 150 countries. In addition to
FTD and Interflora, our diversified portfolio of brands includes
the following trademarks: ProFlowers®, ProPlants®, Shari's
Berries®, Personal Creations®, RedEnvelope®, Cherry Moon Farms®,
Flying Flowers®, Flowers Direct™, Sesame®, Ink Cards™, Postagram™
and Gifts.com™. FTD Companies, Inc. is headquartered in
Downers Grove, Ill. For more
information, please visit www.ftdcompanies.com.
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