We just got a call from a local Ohio flower shop, Burnett Flowers, about a scam targeting florists. Flower Shop Network would like to let all of you hard-working florists know about this scam. Greg from Burnett Flowers got a call on Monday, June 21st, through the hearing impaired phone service (ttd relay) from someone wanting to place a $1600+ order. Fortunately for Greg, the relay service being used cut out before the order could be completed. After a little research, Greg found out it was a scam and notified us. Greg discovered that 2 other florists from Eaton, Ohio had gotten a similar call. Florists from Ohio, Indiana, and even Kentucky should be cautious of this scam! This type of scam is very similar to the Michigan florists scam last December. Here is an example of one of the calls from a Michigan florist: Lynn from Bea's Flowers & Gifts in Plymouth, MA's said: "Here is a summary of the phone call I received on Nov. 23 regarding an order for 20 dozen [...]