Voted 'Best International Business'
Valueflora.com
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Valueflora.com, one of the leading UK online florists, was announced as winner of the Best International Business category at the Startups Awards ceremony and luncheon on Friday 20 October.
The Startups Awards, organised by Startups.co.uk in association with Natwest, comprised of 15 categories, each showcasing the best new businesses in the UK. The winners were unveiled at a prestigious awards ceremony and three-course luncheon held at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington and hosted by Sky News’ Adrienne Lawler.
Valueflora.com, which launched in 2003 as a supplier of low-cost, high quality flowers, already boasting 30,000 loyal customers. At a 725% growth rate in the past 12 months and with plans for steady expansion over the next three years, Valueflora.com is really blooming!
Based in Manchester, Valueflora.com delivers to 120 countries, direct to the door via its extensive network of flower farms across the globe. This enables fresh from the farm flowers to practically anywhere in the world, for any occasion.
The judges were impressed by Valueflora.com’s growth and potential, placing the business among 52 finalists selected from over 450 entries. Russell Hirst, MD of Valueflora.com said; ‘I’m honoured to receive such a prestigious accolade at such an exciting time in the company’s development’.
This year’s judging panel consisted of some of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs, including Trevor Baylis, inventor of the wind up radio, David Page, CEO of Clapham House Group and Karen Hanton, founder of Toptable.co.uk.
