Ferns 'N' Petals, a name synonymous with flowers and freshness, weddings and happiness, was founded in 1994. The objective was to provide Indian consumers with high quality domestic and imported exotic flowers at par with global standards. The Ferns 'N' Petals group is widely known for introducing the unique concept of lifestyle flower boutiques in India. These air-conditioned aesthetically designed floral boutiques, with a designer look offer exquisite flower arrangements and have introduced a whole new flower buying experience, which caters to the needs of all generations, who were starved of this experience earlier. Started as a single outlet, today, Ferns 'N' Petals has become the only branded retail chain of florists in India, boasting of 55 outlets Nationwide and have revolutionized the concept of franchising in this sphere. In addition to their own outlets they have a network of 85 strategic alliances in India for national deliveries and 156 vendors partners outside India for global deliveries. Ferns 'N' Petals has been awarded by the Delhi Florists Association for its contribution to bringing exotic flowers to Delhi. Ferns 'N' Petals received two awards in the Franchise Awards'03 – Awards for excellence in Franchising & Business Development in the Retail Florist category and Customer service category. It received one award in the Franchise Awards'04 – Award for excellence in Franchising, Licensing & Business Development in the category of Retail. Specialty: Its floral boutiques offer fresh, artificial and dry flowers and a vast range of object d'art such as scented candles, candle stands, imported Italian glass vases, wooden gift accessories with intricate carving, photo-frames, miniature exportable gift items, fragrance items based on aromatherapy and potpourris, etc. THE FERNS N PETALS GROUP CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING CORE DIVISIONS: 1. FNP Retail & Franchising – It has 55 Retail Outlets in India out of which 23 outlets are in Delhi and 37 outlets outside Delhi, one each in Pune, Nagpur, Ludhiana, Meerut, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Surat, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Panchkula, Hyderabad, Ranchi, Indore, Jalandhar, Amritsar, Noida (UP), 4 in Gurgaon (Haryana), 6 in Mumbai, 2 in Kolkata and 2 in Chennai. 2. FNP e-commerce – More than 300 products and presence in all the major web properties in the country and same day delivery in 85 cities in the country, in addition deliveries in 156 cities globally. 3. FNP Weddings - The most sought after brand for Weddings in India doing top of the line weddings and the weddings done by the group are talked about for times to come. 4. FNP Events - It offers the entire Wedding based Events for end-to-end solutions e.g. from invitation cards to honeymoon. 5. FNP Marketing – It is one of the key players in the wholesaling of fresh flower Industry. 6. FNP Rentals - It offers exclusive party accessories viz. mobile toilets, silent gensets, wooden carved furniture, lights, etc. 7. FNP Gardens – FNP Gardens offers 7-star facilities for the banquet services and is a one-stop shop for all your party, events & wedding needs.