Penny’s by Plaza Flowers Blog
Penny’s by Plaza Flowers is a family owned and operated floral design firm. We have been in business since 1983. Our firm offers the finest, freshest, highest quality flowers in Philadelphia. Voted Best Florist in Philadelphia on numerous occasions, we offer a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee with every flower arrangement that we design and delivery.
Penny’s Flowers opened in Glenside in 1937. We are proud to join Plaza Flowers and allow a new family to continue as Glenside’s premier florist, event decorator and gift shop.We have partnered with the Drummond family to create Penny’s by Plaza Flowers, serving Philadelphia and suburbs with high quality flowers, plants, and gift baskets 7 days a week. You now have the opportunity to experience the best of both stores.
Exceptional service has been the cornerstone of our success since 1983, and we still seek to build upon our outstanding reputation by continually improving every aspect of our operations, while never forgetting the principles upon which our company was founded. Every phase of operations at Plaza Flowers is monitored by the Drummond family, who takes great pride in the personalized attention given every order. A central computer system facilitates tracking your order from purchase to delivery and allows our staff of more than 35 artisans and service professionals to network with over 25,000 affiliated florists worldwide. With this network we can send beautiful floral arrangements, green plants, fruit and gift baskets anywhere in the US and Canada and to many countries throughout the world.
LOCAL SAME-DAY DELIVERY
Plaza Flowers is proud to provide delivery for any occasion, anywhere. Our immediate delivery area consists of the five-county Philadelphia region . These deliveries are completed from our design studio in Norristown, PA. From this facility we also ship gift baskets and permanent florals throughout the world. For delivery of perishable flowers outside of the Philadelphia region we rely on our carefully selected preferred design centers in each local market. So you can rest assured that every order, across town or across the country, receives the same personalized attention that has been the cornerstone of our success.
Our local flower delivery service includes the greater Philadelphia area, ensuring that every bouquet arrives on time and in pristine condition. We understand that flowers are more than just a gift—they’re a way to express emotions, celebrate occasions, or simply brighten someone’s day. That’s why every delivery is backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee. From vibrant bouquets for birthdays to elegant arrangements for weddings, we take pride in offering a diverse selection of flowers that cater to various tastes and preferences. Let us help you make your moments special with our reliable and beautiful floral arrangements.
NATIONWIDE SAME-DAY DELIVERY
When customers need to send flowers outside the greater Philadelphia area, we offer a nationwide same-day delivery service. Our commitment to customer satisfaction extends to ensuring that your floral arrangements will reach any part of the country promptly and in pristine condition. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just because, you can rely on us to handle your floral needs with care and efficiency.
Our nationwide same-day delivery service is just one of the many ways we strive to provide exceptional customer service. We understand that sending flowers is often a time-sensitive and special gesture, which is why we are dedicated to delivering your order in a timely and professional manner.
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Penny's By Plaza Flowers Delivers Same Day to Norristown Area High School Spring, like any season, is a perfect time of year to visit Penny's By Plaza Flowers. Take your time and browse to see our spectacular Easter and Spring Flowers Collection. Lasting until June 21st, we are gifted with the beautiful colors and activities that come with the wonderous Spring Season. Easter has always been a traditional holiday to spend time with loved ones [...]
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Penny's By Plaza Flowers Delivers Flowers to Several Funeral Homes in Philadelphia Our Floral Design team at Penny's By Plaza Flowers invites you to please stop in and see our wonderful selection of Funeral and Sympathy Flowers. We work directly with the funeral homes to ensure that your delivery is timely and accurate. The very talented floral designers at Penny's By Plaza Flowers consistently create the most sincere, tasteful and heartfelt sympathy and funeral flowers. [...]
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Penny’s By Plaza Flowers has thoughtfully prepared Funeral Flowers!
Penny's By Plaza Flowers Voted Best Florist In Philadelphia Funerals Planning a funeral for a loved one is a very difficult task. There is so much to consider and you want the experience to be one of respect and dignity. People have different ways of handling the occasion. Some funerals are very solemn and traditional while others are more of a celebration of life. I remember years ago when I was working in the financial industry and living in New Orleans, the famous restaurateur, Ruth Fertel and founder of the Ruth Chris Steakhouse, held a lavish party in 1999 at her grave-site. This party, by some reports, cost $500,000. She passed away in 2002 after a long bout with cancer. What ever your funeral theme, the professionals at Penny's By Plaza Flowers will prepare the most elegant floral arrangement for your loved one's funeral. Coffin with elegant flowers [...]
Penny’s By Plaza Flowers has the perfect seasonal flowers and gifts to usher in Fall on September 23!
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Penny’s By Plaza Flowers provided beautiful wedding flowers for Caitlin’s and Michael’s wedding
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Penny’s Flowers & Plaza Flowers Celebrate Labor Day Together!
Penny's By Plaza Flowers Voted Best Florist In Philadelphia The temperatures in Philadelphia have almost reached their peak for the Summer. Once we reach Labor Day, it is just a matter of time before those super hot Summer days give way to the fresh, cooler temperatures of the Fall season. If you are like me, I am ready to welcome in the cooler days. The good news is this, Labor day isn't far away now. In fact, the award winning floral design team at Penny's By Plaza Flowers is already busy creating luxurious, upscale floral designs themed for Labor Day. This year is really going to be extra special. Plaza Flowers recently purchased Penny's Flowers. Both firms are long time Philadelphia Flower Shops. This year, our merged team gets to design Labor Day designs together. Plaza Flowers and Penny's Flowers Merger Chris Drummond, of Plaza Flowers now [...]
Plaza Flowers voted Pennsylvania’s “Florist of the Year”
Penny's By Plaza Flowers We provide flowers for the John James Audubon Center Plaza Flowers, founded by the The Drummond Family, provides beautiful and professionally prepared floral arrangements for all occasions. One particular client is the John James Audubon Center. Named after painter and naturalist, John James Audubon, the center is located at Mill Grove on the west side of the village of Audubon. Presently situated on more than 175 acres and five miles of wooded trails on the south bank of Perkiomen Creek, this amazing bird sanctuary touts more than 175 different bird species that call this home. The fine staff at the center focus on their purpose which in their words is " Our mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity". In the words of Plaza Flowers owner Chris [...]
Plaza Flowers Hires Flyline Search Marketing
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Professional Floral Communicators International Recognizes Local Florist, Chris Drummond
Norristown florist, Chris Drummond, was recognized last month at the annual Stars of the Industry Awards Dinner of the Society of American Florists (SAF) for his recent induction into the Professional Floral Communicators International. Mr. Drummond currently serves as President-Elect of SAF and speaks frequently on a wide variety of industry topics. PFCI is the service mark of the top speakers in the floral industry. Mr. Drummond reflected on the meaning of this award. “After thirty years of sharing my experiences and knowledge with florists and consumers, it is humbling to be recognized by such an elite group of presenters. I have learned much more from these fine educators than I can ever give back through my programs. This is quite an honor.” Dozens of florists, breeders, growers, importers, wholesalers, marketers, and educators were recognized with many different awards at Westin Mission Hills Resort. As you would expect, the gala [...]
Penny’s Flowers of Glenside Joins the Plaza Flowers Family
A stroll through Keswick Village in Glenside, PA is reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting. To this day, that part of suburban Philadelphia retains the warm and comfortable essence of small town America. Overlooking the roundabout at the intersection of Wharton Road and Keswick Avenue, stands Penny’s Flowers, which looks much like it did seventy years ago. Named after the founder, Vince “Penny” Pannepacker, this popular florist has always been family-owned. Now that the second generation is retiring, the decision was made to join Plaza Flowers, headquartered in Norristown with Glenside roots. “Granddad started with a small greenhouse on Easton Road and enjoyed his friendship with Penny. The Pannepackers are like extended family and the opportunity to continue Penny’s legacy is a dream come true,” explained Chris Drummond of Plaza Flowers. Customers have described this as the “perfect match.” The Pannepackers and Drummonds have been friendly competitors for decades and [...]
Plaza Flowers Named Best Wedding Florist In Greater Philadelphia
The nationally recognized design team at Plaza Flowers has been creating beautiful wedding bouquets and event centerpieces for 33 years. That experience and attention to detail has earned Plaza Flowers the designation of “Best Wedding Florist 2017 – Greater Philadelphia” by Lux International. LUX magazine is a premium lifestyle publication covering all things luxurious, including spectacular weddings and events. Wedding Bouquet Pennsylvania“Just being nominated is a huge compliment and shows evidence of hard work, but winning in this competitive market is a true sign of excellence in execution” said Amy Gower, Awards Executive and Lux Magazine. Plaza Flowers is proud to add this accolade to it’s long list of awards including Pennsylvania’s Florist of The Year. The past twelve months have been the busiest ever at Plaza Flowers, and sales continue to explode as the team focuses on quality flowers, creative designs and unsurpassed service. “When it comes to the [...]
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