UniversalFlowers.com Joins Elite Online Florists

UniversalFlowers.com launches with aggressive attitude. Online florist already well on its way to becoming one of elite.

UniversalFlowers.com (http://www.universalflowers.com) has launched, and is well on its way to becoming one of the elite online florists.

In less than one month, the startup Web site is already receiving tens of thousands of unique visitors per day from around the world.

UniversalFlowers.com is quickly becoming one of the elite online florists, along with FTD.com, 1800Flowers.com, etc.

Being a Top 100 FTD Member, UniversalFlowers.com can send your floral expressions Worldwide, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

UniversalFlowers.com advertisements and sponsored search query results are listed on all of the top Web portals, including AOL, MSN, Yahoo, Google, Lycos, Alta Vista, AllTheWeb, Fast, AskJeeves, Inktomi, Oveture, LookSmart, Open Directory, HotBot, Netscape, FindWhat, Excite, and more.

UniversalFlowers.com is considering partnerships with gift-related companies, including candy, chocolates, jewelry, gift baskets, perfume, e-greetings, etc.

UniversalFlowers.com will unveil a promotion very soon in which the winner of a drawing receives "Free Flowers For A Year." The company also is seeking interested national sponsors for that promotion.

UniversalFlowers.com expects to have record-breaking holiday sales, including Christmas, New Year's and Valentine's Day.

Our Experience ... UniversalFlowers.com management has served a vast customer base for the past 25 years. We guarantee your satisfaction regardless of what you order. Our talented design staff can transform your vision into reality.

Endless Selections ... Our online store features a complete line of gift items, not just flowers. We have plush animals, candy, balloon bouquets, and plants. These may be delivered as well. Our plush line includes collectibles, bears, gifts for the nursery and many other cuddly characters. Surprise a friend, family member or client with a basket of fresh fruit and gourmet items.

Same-Day Delivery ... UniversalFlowers.com is proud to offer you same day delivery if your order is placed by noon. We serve all hospitals and funeral homes in our delivery areas.

100% Guarantee ... UniversalFlowers.com has so many of our fresh flowers shipped directly to us from the growing fields, that we feel very confident in offering you a guarantee of satisfaction in our product. Combined with creative design techniques as well as our personalized service, we are able to guarantee 100% satisfaction beginning from the time we take the order until the time it is delivered.

24-Hour Service ... We are here around the clock to serve you. UniversalFlowers.com can receive online orders 24 hours a day. You also can call our toll-free phone number 24 hours a day to place orders or ask questions: (800) 742-9359 -- (Toll-free in the U.S. and Canada). Call 317-787-3431 outside the U.S. and Canada.

About FTD ... UniversalFlowers.com is a member of FTD -- Florists Transworld Delivery -- the largest floral company in the world. It connects approximately 14,000 North American retail florists and supports an international floral delivery network of 50,000 affiliated FTD Florists in 150 countries. FTD can deliver products to nearly 100% of the U.S. population.

Worldwide Network ... UniversalFlowers.com is proud to be a part of the Mercury Network. Known as the "Floral Information Superhighway", the Mercury Network is the premier electronic network used by all major wire services in the floriculture industry to process wire orders and messages. It processes approximately 15 million orders and messages annually.

For more information contact:

Ronald R. Povinelli
Vice President of Online
rpovinelli@universalflowers.com
http://www.universalflowers.com