Guides

Browse Guides posts from the Florist Toolbox blog. Practical advice, tips, and insights to help florists run a stronger, more profitable business. Showing 17 posts.

How to Evaluate New Costs in Your Florist Business

Before you commit to a van, a bigger cold room or another POS subscription, run the cost through five quick checks. Here is the framework, with worked examples in real money.

By Florist Toolbox • 5 min read

Dec 30, 2025

How to Price Flower Arrangements in Ireland: A Florist's Guide

How to price flower arrangements in Ireland so they pay you a wage. Markup multipliers, labour rates, PRSI, commercial rates and waste, with worked euro examples.

By Florist Toolbox • 6 min read

Dec 28, 2025

VAT for Florists in Ireland: Rates, Thresholds and Returns

Irish VAT has its own rules, and most of what you sell sits at the reduced 13.5% rate. Here's what to register for, what to charge, and how to file.

By Florist Toolbox • 6 min read

Dec 26, 2025

The True Cost of Employing a Florist in Ireland

Irish employment costs go well beyond the hourly wage. Employer PRSI, annual leave, public holidays, pension and more, with a worked example for a florist on €14.15 per hour.

By Florist Toolbox • 6 min read

Dec 24, 2025

How Much Does It Cost to Run a Flower Shop in Ireland?

A real breakdown of flower shop running costs in Ireland: rent, commercial rates, insurance, wholesale stock, staff with PRSI, and a realistic monthly total in euros.

By Florist Toolbox • 7 min read

Dec 22, 2025

Showing 13 to 17 of 17 results