Mon, 22 Dec 2025
Bea Prosser says the community gave support at a time when small businesses struggled.
* John R Thomas Florist has been working "twelve to fifteen hour days" due to high demand.
* Staff are busy fulfilling orders and running Christmas workshops, with wreath-making classes selling out by October.
* The shop's nomination for a national award contributed to an uptick in customers placing orders.
* Despite not winning the award, the shop received "lots of orders" and "more people following us on social media".
* Christmas is busier than other holidays such as Mothers' Day and Valentine's Day, with staff working 7 days a week.
* The shop celebrated its 40th anniversary and has been recognized for being part of the community.
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