Chicago Branch Meets Two New Milestones

Not only has our Chicago branch just delivered its 35,000th bouquet, they also raised more than $70,000 at The Garden Party! Thanks to everyone involved for helping us deliver more recycled bouquets and moments of kindness to people in health care facilities. We couldn't do it without you.

2016-09-19T18:58:06+00:00August 14th, 2016|Blog|

We’re Proud to Be Partners with Flowers for Dreams

Flowers for Dreams is a Chicago charity that sells flowers and donates the proceeds to innovative charities solving uniquely Chicago problems. They pick a local charity each month and donate a portion of their profits to that charity. In July, they made Random Acts of Flowers their charity partner and helped us deliver flowers to new moms at Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical [...]

2022-06-22T17:30:25+00:00August 5th, 2016|Blog|

The Accidental COO

By Cindy McConkey Cox, COO and CMO Taking early retirement from Scripps Networks Interactive, where I led Corporate Communications for more than a dozen years, was never intended to be an ending. For me, it was a passageway to the next opportunity I would have to make an impact. For as long as I can [...]

2022-06-22T17:30:25+00:00August 4th, 2016|Blog|

Everything You Need to Know About Our Origin Story

Random Acts of Flowers' journey started with the vision of one man who saw firsthand the healing power of flowers. Nine years ago today, our founder Larsen Jay had a near-fatal accident that changed his life forever. While repairing a building, he fell off a ladder and suffered massive injuries. He was rushed to the [...]

2022-06-22T17:30:25+00:00July 29th, 2016|Blog|