Category Archives: Chocolate How to

Fundraising with Strawberries and Roses

We work with three basic types , online, pre-packaged & re-packaged. Each method works best for different types of groups. Whatever way you select you need to do your research and ordering ahead of time. (ordering two days before Valentines is not going to work)

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CCBerries Chocolate Strawberry Giveaway Sweepstakes

Win Chocolate Covered Strawberries Giveaway started 8/1/2011 – ended 8/18/2011 at Midnight CCBerries : Authentic Gourmet Ingredients, Taste the Amazing Difference This giveaway has ended, join the ccberries.com newsletter,  facebook page or follow us on twitter for information on current discounts and promotions.   We have a winner in our chocolate covered strawberry giveaway: Edgardo [...]

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The mess you see is only part of the problem..

Below is a picture of what one of our major competitors sent to a customer, and it’s not pretty.

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individually boxed berries (part 2)

Last time I covered why individually boxed strawberries look better if the final step of putting them in the boxes is done locally. It also gives you more options on box color, ribbon style and interior decoration.

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Individually boxed chocolate strawberries

A better way to do individually boxed chocolate strawberries Occasionally people want to order individually boxed chocolate covered strawberries for weddings or parties. The problem is while they look pretty all sealed up: a lot of packaging has to be used to make sure the berry arrives in perfect condition, and all that packaging does [...]

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What our helpdesk does (plus reading 101)

Did you know that most of the helpdesk cases we get have absolutely nothing to do with our products?

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Opps they did it again..

Opps they did it again… and their liability insurance company wants out. Provide Commerce (parent company of Shari’s Berries, ProFlowers, Red Envelope, Cherry Moon Farms and more) seems have ticked off another group of customers.  Their customers have filed another class action lawsuit for passing credit card information to a company that then bills the [...]

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Ethics in the gift industry?

Ethics in the gift industry? If a few weeks Valentine’s Day will be upon us, and a good portion of the country will be doing something for their special someone. Today we’ll look at two types of situations, one where the public thinks something is wrong and others where something is actually wrong.

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Beef that’s not Beef and more

One of today’s top headlines is the lawsuit brought against Taco Bell for not meeting the minimum requirements for their “Beef” to be called “Beef”. (news story ) Most of the public does not know that parts of the government make rules for what is allowed to be called certain names.  The lawsuit was filed [...]

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Saving on Valentines purchases.

Saving on Valentine’s purchases. We often get asked how to save on shipments throughout the year.

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