STUPPY’S COMMITMENT TO YOU!

Our goal is to:
Assist our customers in marketing more floral products to the ultimate consumer, and; Solve problems of distribution, product quality and product availability for our customers backed by the Stuppy Family Tradition.

Here’s how Stuppy helps you with…
Marketing to the Ultimate Consumer

Bargain Bunches

• Weekly box list featuring fresh flower items excellent for cash and carry promotions.
• Marketing incentives such as banners, advertising rebates, and display carts to get your promotion started.
• Testimonials available from successful retailers with cash and carry businesses.

Society of American Florist (SAF) Fund for Nationwide Public Relations

• Stuppy contributes a percentage of hardgood purchases to this SAF fund which provides industry advertising and increased public relations.

Marketing and Advertising Assistance

• Assist you in developing advertising layouts for print advertising and promotional flyers.
• Assist you in developing comprehensive marketing plan.

Here’s how Stuppy will help you with…
Solving Problems of Product Quality and Product Availability

Hand-Picked Vendor List

• Established and well respected vendors committed to the success of Stuppy retailers.
• Carefully selected vendors provide Stuppy with more consistent and reliable fresh cut flowers and florist supplies.

World-Wide Vendor Network

• Vendor network that allows Stuppy to source product all over the world offering you a wide and diverse selection of fresh cut flowers.

Chain of Life Care and Handling

• Proper care and handling techniques are used to ensure product that is fresher and more useable when you receive it.

Committed Sales Representatives

• Many of our sales team members have a number of years experience in the industry.  They are knowledgeable and are always willing to go the extra mile.
• Sales representatives personally fill your orders providing you with a higher level of personalized service.

Standing Orders to Fit YOUR Needs

• Guaranteed price year-round to ensure consistency in price and quality.
• Market price standing orders to offer you flexibility in price with your reoccurring order without sacrificing quality. 

Knowledge of the Market

• Knowledgeable management with experience to forecast market trends and availability.
• Provide holiday pricing and weekly pricing in advance.
• Assist you with special orders and questions about product availability.

Sponsor Programs

• Let Stuppy take you to wholesale only showrooms to purchase top quality designer and decorative supplies at the most competitive prices.

Here’s how Stuppy…
Solves Problems of Distribution

Refrigerated Shipping

• Dedicated flower transport trucks with shipments twice per week from Miami and California.
• Pre-cooled flowers from our vendors prevent heated shipments. The cold chain is never broken from point of shipment.  Your flowers arrive fresher and less stressed.

One Stop Shopping

• Wide selection of Fresh Cut flowers, designer and decorative hardgoods, and basic floral supplies all under one roof.

Hub and Spoke

• Stuppy’s central warehouse in KC allows us to purchase greater quantities and pass the savings on to our customers.
• Smaller service areas for our branches provide more personalized service and  faster delivery of product to you.

The Stuppy Family Tradition

• Active in floral industry – Stuppy is a member of:

Society of American Florist (SAF), Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WF&FSA), Floral Marketing Association (FMA), AIFD Associate Member, Kansas State Florist Association, Missouri State Florist Association, and Ozark Florist Association

• Management is active in many of these associations and organizations.
• Stuppy is committed to the growth and prosperity of the industry.
• Stuppy is committed to keeping the proper channels of distribution.  We distribute flowers and floral supplies strictly to businesses involved in the floral industry.  We do not sell to the public.
• Commitment to education – Shows, talented designers, sponsored educational seminars.

Stuppy Tools

Fresh Plus Selections List

• Comprehensive weekly price and availability list for the following week.
• Includes quantity pricing for volume purchasing.

Manager’s Specials List

• Weekly branch specials which may include supply specials, hot buys, box specials, and miscellaneous and new flower varieties.

Bargain Bunches

• Let Stuppy partner with you.  Take advantage of our weekly box list featuring items that are excellent for cash and carry business.
• Let Stuppy also assist you with advertising and promoting your program.  Ask your sales representative for details.

Personalized Order Forms for Fresh Flower and Supply Orders

• Ask your sales representative for fresh flower and supply order forms to make ordering easy.  Customized to what YOU buy.

Holiday Purchase Summary

• Make ordering for the holidays easy with your purchase history of fresh flowers and supplies from the prior year.
• We provide our customers will the following holiday reports:

• Stuppy can also provide you with purchase history for other time periods.  Ask you sales representative for more details.

Monthly Supply purchase history

• Advantage Purchase Program customers are provided with a monthly purchase statement of hardgoods and savings received for the month.

Bill Harper, AIFD and Robin Smith, AIFD

• Noted and respected AIFD designers
• Your FREE resource for questions and tips

Tip of the Month

• Monthly feature by Bill Harper provides you with useful tips to assist in design, display, or business operations.

Expanded Internet Service

• Check our website often for new features.