Many top search results are not florists but "order gatherers" like , Teleflora , and FTD . These services take your order and pass it to a local shop.
Ordering flowers online is a trade-off between extreme convenience and potential quality loss due to middleman fees. 💡 The "Order Gatherer" Trap
: A customer paying $80 might only receive $30 worth of actual flowers after the middleman, delivery, and vase costs are deducted.