Simplify Your Floral Supply Chain. Flowers are packed and shipped direct from farms worldwide to your store in 2/3 business days by FedEx's cold chain managed solution. Do you know when your flowers were cut in the farm? Floral Departments are a strong factor for the freshness image within a retail supermarket operation. The ability for fresh flowers to stay in good condition and remain fresh for consumers creates a competitive edge for retail operators. Providing a method that enables product to arrive with better shelf life and freshness characteristics is a competive advantage. (less)