85-year-old Freeport florist closes, citing ‘consumer behavior’

FREEPORT, Ill. (WTVO) — Freeport’s Deininger Floral announced it will be permanently closing after 85 years in business.

The store has operated at 1 W. Main Street and said its last day of business was February 28.

“Unfortunately, the flower industry has changed, and consumer buying habits have evolved in ways that have made it increasingly difficult to continue,” owners Paul and Brook Deininger wrote on Facebook…

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