Review a Local, Transactional E-Commerce Site


The website that I have reviewed is Blooming Florist. This is a website that selling variety of flowers online, not even flowers, but also cookies, cupcakes, hand made chocolates and so on. Customers can shop by products provided in the website, such as flowers, flowers and gift, hand bouquet, wines and many others categories or shop by occasions, e.g. 'Congratulations', 'Happy Birthday' or 'Wedding Flowers'. It is a very well organized webpage and easy to use for customers.



Blooming Florist start its operations in 1981 and it is managed by May and Martin Cheah. It has grown from a small retail shop to its present set-up of six retail outlets in Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur and a head office cum workshop cum retail outlet in Kelana Jaya. through these years. Currently, besides being linked with most reliable florists throughout Malaysia, Blooming is also networked with 75,000 florists worldwide through its membership in Interflora Pacific Unit Limited. It has a verified certification by VeriSign.



Blooming Florist offers the following customer services:
  • Delivery - Blooming Florist provides delivery services to its customers. It provides same day and next day delivery in PJ/KL or throughout Malaysia. Besides that, it also provides peak floral delivery days and Sunday & public holiday, but customers need to order two days in advance.
  • Online Payment - Blooming Florist accepts Visa or Mastercard, AIMEX, Diners Club and JCB. Besides that, customers can payment by online banking through Maybank2u.com, RHB e-banking.
  • Sign up an Account - To track an order in Blooming Florist, customers have to register themselves as a member first. After registeration, customers can enjoy shopping in Blooming Florist.
  • Outstation & Outside Malaysia services - Bloomong Florist not only concern about the customers in Klang Valley, but also outstation customers. Interflora is a network of Florist whose membership now exceeds 75,000. Blooming.com.my is a Member of Interflora. This network enables flowers to be Delivered Worldwide by Reliable Member Florist located all over the World.



By Simone




4 comments:

  1. NieE Says:

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    Posted on July 9, 2009 at 4:57 AM  

    NieE Says:

    Does it provides transaction security information such as provides the buyers with information as to how their information is secured and how it will be used in the future?

    Posted on July 9, 2009 at 5:41 AM  

    e-commerce 4u Says:

    Yes,of course. Blooming Florist provides privacy policy to its customers to protect its customers' privacy all the times, for example,when you place an order, Blooming Florist need to know your name, e-mail address, mailing address, credit card number and expiration date in order to process and fulfill your order or when you submit a customer feedback, Blooming Florist also ask for your e-mail address, although you can choose not to have your e-mail address displayed with your feedback. Blooming Florist is actually using security server software (SSL) to protect the privacy of its customers.It use the information that have collected on the site to enable shopping at blooming.com.my and to enhance customers overall shopping experience. It do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.

    Posted on July 9, 2009 at 6:07 PM  

    Anonymous Says:

    加油!期待更新哦!.................................................................

    Posted on July 22, 2010 at 12:34 AM  

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