Five Questions for UrbanStems CEO Meenakshi Lala
Her advice for Valentine’s Day: Send flowers to men too.
Floral design manager Justin Lievano prepares a bouquet at the New York distribution center for UrbanStems on Feb. 4.
Photographer: Bryan Thomas for Bloomberg BusinessweekTomorrow is Valentine’s Day, and, if you opened this newsletter in time, UrbanStems says it isn’t too late to order flowers for your sweetheart. Bloomberg Businessweek senior editor Anne Riley Moffat talked with the company’s CEO about the economics of flowers. Plus: Why public money boosted Heated Rivalry, how Chinese spies accumulated plane-building know-how, and what the Epstein files say about missing art. And a new episode of the Everybody’s Business podcast.
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