Category: Shop Local

  • With addition of PinnacleHealth, Royer’s serving 11 area hospital gift shops

    In advance of opening West Shore Hospital in May, PinnacleHealth System sought a new floral vendor that could keep up with the growing volume of orders from its three hospital boutique gift shops. Royer’s Camp Hill store won a multi-year contract to service the new hospital as well as the established Harrisburg Hospital and Community…

  • Royer’s tops ‘Best of Lebanon Valley’ for fourth year in a row

    For the fourth time in as many years as the Lebanon Daily News has recognized the “Best of the Lebanon Valley,” the newspaper’s readers have voted Royer’s their favorite florist. Royer’s has always called Lebanon home: Our family-owned business started there in 1937 and operates its flagship store at 810 S. 12th St., Lebanon, and…

  • Don’t let ‘DOGs’ take a bite out of your Mother’s Day order

    Our Google search for “flowers hershey, pa” returned several sponsored links from what appear to be local florists. On one website, there’s this message: “Hershey, Pennsylvania Flower Delivery by our local florist to Hershey TODAY!” The owner of that website is in Michigan. On the home page of another of the websites is this: “Best…

  • In search of the best rose

    “Where will I wander and wonder? Nobody knows But wherever I`m going I`ll go In search of a Rose” –From the song “In Search of a Rose” by The Waterboys   Just after Labor Day, Tom Royer is going in search of a certain type of rose. “We don’t want a rose,” said Tom, Royer’s…

  • Christmas in July: poinsettias take root

      Retailers and consumers might count down the number of shopping days left until the holidays. At Esbenshade’s Greenhouses Inc. in Lancaster County, it’s a calendar of growing days. One of the 100 biggest greenhouse operations in the United States, family-owned Esbenshade’s is a significant grower of poinsettias. Royer’s Flowers & Gifts is one of…

  • Susquehanna Style’s ‘Best of Lancaster’ edition picks Royer’s

    The readers of Susquehanna Style magazine have voted Royer’s their favorite florist in Lancaster County. The magazine dubbed its July issue the “Best of Lancaster” edition. Royer’s has five Lancaster County stores: Columbia, Ephrata, Lancaster North, Lancaster West and Leola. In June, Royer’s was named top florist in Susquehanna Style’s “Best of Harrisburg Edition.”

  • Royer’s voted ‘Best of Harrisburg’ by Susquehanna Style readers

    Royer’s Flowers & Gifts is the florist of choice for the readers of Susquehanna Style magazine. The glossy monthly publication dubbed June its “Best of Harrisburg Edition,” featuring the best local businesses as voted by its readers. Royer’s has two Harrisburg-area stores and one in Camp Hill among its 17 stores in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin,…

  • We’ll handle your long-distance Mother’s Day order

    Flowers are a time-honored way of letting mom know just how much you love her. But sending flowers long distance can be confusing and sometimes disappointing, especially if you are not familiar with the process and some of the pitfalls. The Internet has given rise to thousands of flower-delivery options. But how do you know…

  • Save Money, Support Local Business

    Supporting local business is essential for the economic and environmental prosperity of America. Local business success is good for everyone involved, from the owner to vendors to you, the customer. When you support local florists, grocers, restaurateurs, and other entrepreneurs, you put more money back into the local economy and your pocketbook. Supporting local business means…