Atlanta 6/25/2012 10:07:37 PM
News / Business

Carithers Flowers Inducted into Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Hall of Fame

Long-Standing Chamber Member Recognized for Ongoing Community Efforts

Carithers Flowers, a second generation, family-owned Atlanta Florist, announced that it was inducted into the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Hall of Fame at the June First Breakfast that honored the top 25 small businesses of the year as well as inducted previous honorees like Carithers Flowers into its Hall of Fame.

Charles Carithers, Owner of Carithers Flowers, said, “We are thrilled to be honored with this recognition by the Cobb Chamber. The Chamber has supported and helped our family business for as long as it has been in operation. Carithers Flowers first became a Chamber member when my parents were running the business. They have supported our business for two generations now, offering the resources, networking, and knowledge base that have helped our small business and the other members of the Chamber. We were also excited to celebrate the success of the top 25 small businesses of the year as many are local businesses we love and support as well.”

The awards were sponsored by a number of businesses within Cobb County, including The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Wells Fargo, Staples, Sundial Plumbing, Georgia Power, Prime Power Services, Kennesaw State University Coles College of Small Business Development Center, Barnes Law Group, Kaiser Permanente and Moore Colson.

About Cobb County Chamber of Commerce

Established in 1942, the Cobb Chamber of Commerce has approximately 2,500 members that represent a wide range of businesses. The Chamber’s primary goal is to provide resources and strategies that can stimulate the economy by bringing business and economic opportunities to the area that will help its business members. Committed to creating jobs, driving economic development, and strengthening the community, the Chamber offers a wide range of services and resources that have aided numerous businesses and enabled the local community to thrive. For more information, please visit www.cobbchamber.org.


About Carithers Flowers

Carithers Flowers was started in 1973 by founders, Larry & Jane Carithers.  Their customers and partners include many Fortune’s 1000 companies, well-known retail brands, celebrities, and families who have patronized Carithers for three generations.  Award winning florist, Charles Carithers perpetuates the customer focused tradition.  The Carithers’ difference is to help their customers recognize, celebrate, and share the special moments and special people in their lives.  Discover why Carithers is voted best florist in Atlanta year after year. For more information, please visit www.carithers.com. Follow Carithers Flowers on: WooEB, Twitter, WordPress and Facebook.

Contact Information

Charles Carithers

404-542-0809

chrls@bellsouth.net

info@carithers.com
www.carithers.com