More people have been buying flowers for themselves to get through the pandemic

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Many Australian florists have been hurt by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on weddings and events, but some say they have seen a positive side with customers wanting to treat themselves.

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Published 28 September 2020 4:35pm

By Celeste Macintosh

Presented by Marcus Megalokonomos

Source: SBS

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Many Australian florists have been hurt by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on weddings and events, but some say they have seen a positive side with customers wanting to treat themselves.

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More people have been buying flowers for themselves to get through the pandemic

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Many Australian florists have been hurt by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on weddings and events, but some say they have seen a positive side with customers wanting to treat themselves.

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Many Australian florists have been hurt by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on weddings and events, but some say they have seen a positive side with customers wanting to treat themselves.

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