Tom Brown Wholesale Florist wins Wholesale Floral/Plant Supplier of the Year

Tom Brown Wholesale Florist wins Wholesale Floral/Plant Supplier of the Year

2 Dec 2021

Tom Brown Wholesale Florist is the worthy winner of the FreshAwards 2021 Wholesale Floral/Plant Supplier of the Year, sponsored by Prophet.

T Brown not only improved its own sustainability and ethical practices, but went further to support the floral sector during turbulent times.

This wholesale florist encouraged other wholesalers to come together during a challenging period of change, giving Brexit briefings to peers and media. During lockdown T Brown provided regular updates on sources of advice and support.

In-house T Brown reduced its cardboard and paper use, cut energy use and emissions, and instigated best practice purchasing from ethical sources. A focus on staff welfare was also fundamental for this business, as well as encouraging a new generation into the industry by giving talks to college students.

The judges commented: “A business which embraces challenge and offers customers exceptional service and knowledge.”