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On Wednesday, March 20, 2012, Rosie O’Donnell celebrated her 50th birthday during The Rosie Show. Passion Growers helped Rosie celebrate with Roses for Rosie! During the show, Rosie O’Donnell thanked Passion Growers for participating in her 50th Birthday Bash. You can watch a clip from the episode by clicking here.
Tables in the Coral Grand ballroom, which sold for $2,000 to $3,000, had white tablecloths, round centerpieces with light pink roses and green foliage created by Karla Conceptual Event Experiences with flowers provided by Passion Growers…
To read the full story in BizBash Magazine, click here.
Passion Growers’ roses were featured on Extra TV. Show host, Mario Lopez, encouraged all of his viewers and audience members to buy their loved ones Passion Growers’ roses this Valentine’s Day! Check out the video here: Passion Growers on Extra TV
Photo Courtesy of the Miss America Organization
Passion Growers, the Official Rose of The 2012 Miss America Pageant, provided the pageant with an assortment of roses that were prominently featured on-air and off-air during the pre-and post-Miss America Pageant events. This year’s winner (as well as the 2011 Miss America winner) received a luscious bouquet of red Passion Growers roses during her coronation.
“We congratulate Miss America winner, Laura Kaeppeler, on winning the coveted title. We wish her much success as she begins her year-long journey focused on her social justice platform – mentoring children of incarcerated parents,” says Passion Growers founder Jaime Peisach. “The Miss America Organizations’ commitment to education and community outreach are equally aligned with Passion Growers’ own core values. We are excited to be bestowed this honor, and congratulate all of the participants who strive to create a better world for future generations.”
Passion Growers recognizes the important mission that the Miss America Organization works towards; providing young women with a vehicle to further their personal and professional goals and instill a spirit of community service through a variety of unique nationwide community-based programs. Likewise, Passion Growers is committed to being a company where its people can develop their full potential and we continuously strive to improve the communities where we work and live.
About Passion Growers
Now in its 10th year, Passion Growers is a family-oriented company dedicated to growing and providing the most beautiful and highest-quality roses. Passion Growers’ 200+ varieties of roses can be found in more than 5,000 retail and grocery stores around the country. Recently, Passion Growers was selected by the Rose Bowl and the Tournament of Roses to become the Rose Bowl’s Official Rose of the Rose Bowl, the Official Rose of the Rose Bowl Game, and the Official Rose of Rose Bowl Stadium. For more information on Passion Growers, visit www.PassionGrowers.com.
MIAMI, FL (December 16, 2011) – Passion Growers, a premium rose grower and provider, proudly announces that its rose farm, C.I. Flores Ipanema S.A. (Ipanema Farms), has been named as a Great Place to Work by the Great Places to Work® Institute Colombia. Ipanema Farms was ranked in the top twenty-five Great Places to Work, coming in at number twenty.
According to the Great Places to Work® Institute, great workplaces are built through the day-to-day relationships that employees experience. Employees believe they work for great organizations when they consistently trust the people they work for, have pride in what they do, and enjoy the people they work with.
“We are excited and humbled by this achievement,” said Jaime Peisach of Passion Growers. “When we started Passion Growers ten years ago, our vision was to create a workplace where every employee, at every level, could develop their full potential and build their careers in an environment that reflects and respects their values. With more than 3,000 people employed by Ipanema Farms, we have always placed a priority on providing a supportive environment in which every employee can flourish. We would like to congratulate Ipanema Farms’ team on this achievement.”
Passion Growers and Ipanema Farms are proud to share this recognition with many other worldwide brands and companies who come from broad industries such as telecommunications, automotive, food and beverage and many more. We salute all companies who work hard to create the best place to work for their employees.
About Passion Growers:
Now in its 10th year, Passion Growers is a family-oriented company dedicated to growing and providing the most beautiful and highest-quality roses. Passion Growers’ 200+ varieties of roses can be found in more than 5,000 retail and grocery stores around the country. Recently, Passion Growers was selected by the Rose Bowl and the Tournament of Roses to become the Rose Bowl’s Official Rose of the Rose Bowl, the Official Rose of the Rose Bowl Game, and the Official Rose of Rose Bowl Stadium. Passion Growers was also named as the Official Rose of the 2011 Miss America Pageant. For more information on Passion Growers, visit www.PassionGrowers.com.
About Great Place to Work:
The Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc. is an investigation and business management organization, with their main offices in the United States and affiliates around the world. At the Great Place to Work® Institute, since 1980, employees have been heard and employers are evaluated, to understand what aspects make up a great workplace. The permanent investigation, the assessment tools and the interventions realized, have made the Institute a leader in helping to consolidate workplaces with a high level of trust and that contribute a great value to the construction of a better society. For more information on The Great Place to Work® Institute, visit www.greatplacetowork.com.
Monica Sanchez from ecofriendlyparty.com offers 5 simple tips and Ideas for a Green Christmas. Sanchez incorporates Passion Growers into her party planning tips. If you are planning a Christmas party start by reading her list by clicking here.
Sean Coleman was diagnosed days after his birth with a heart defect that lead to the thickening of the heart walls and eventually limited the pumping action of the organ. His parents had lost Sean’s older brother, Patrick, to the disease four months before Sean was born.
Sean was placed on a transplant waiting list and, when he was 4 months old, on Nov. 29, 1995; he became the youngest heart transplant patient at University Medical Center. Today Sean is an active normal sophomore in high school and an amazing young man. Don, who is co-owner of Mayfield Florist, schedules the blood drive around the anniversary of his son’s successful operation. Each donor received a bouquet of Passion Growers’ roses as a Thank You for those who gave blood. Donors also had the option to “Pay it Forward” and donate their roses to either Peppi’s House (TMC Hospice) or the Diamond Children’s Medical Center.
Click for more information on Mayfield Florist or the American Red Cross.
Over the last few years, Passion Growers has been committed to helping raise awareness and funds for Breast Cancer research and education. We congratulate all of the walkers who helped to raise money and awareness during the 2011 San Diego 3-Day for the Cure walk. We salute you.
For media coverage of the event, click here. To learn more about The Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk, click here.
Passion Growers provided more than 1600 stems of roses to this year’s LIVESTRONG Challenge Austin, a milestone event for Lance Armstrong and his organization. We are proud to participate by offering our beautiful, colorful and cheerful roses to the event to help create a positive and encouraging environment. We are also honored to be among the many cancer survivors, advocates and supporters who truly “live strong” each day. Passion Growers salutes you!
