SRII Speaking Roses International Inc (GM)

Speaking Roses International Inc. (OTCBB: SRII) a company with patented technology for embossing images and messages on flowers, today launched its Valentine's rose edition, with popular phrases and images printed on the petals. Happy Valentine's Day, I Love You and Be Mine are a few of the popular standard expressions offered. Names and photos can be added to give the gift a more personal touch. "Photos, logos and messages can be printed on roses with amazing clarity," said John Winterholler, chief executive officer of Speaking Roses International. "Valentine's gifting will never be the same. Anyone who's given an embossed rose from Speaking Rose knows the power of a personalized bouquet. We look forward to the day when our roses are a household name for any special occasion, from gifts to corporate branding." Speaking Roses is teaching the Language of Flowers that defines the symbolic meaning behind a bouquet of flowers. Roses can be personalized through colors, quantities and combinations specifically for the occasion and individual. Red roses are well known for signifying passion and romance but they can also symbolize courage or be used as a gift of congratulations. To learn more about the Language of Flowers visit www.speakingroses.com or call 800-801-9855. Speaking Roses International Inc. specializes in full floral services, including personal gifts, weddings, funerals, and corporate promotions. With a unique, patented embossing technology, Speaking Roses is able to print customized messages, pictures and logos directly on the petals without damaging the flower. This cutting-edge technology allows customers to create a personalized gift for any occasion. SRII has registered the patent in more than 100 countries worldwide. Full-service floral shops are opening in the United States and internationally through the sale of area development rights, franchising opportunities and licensing arrangements. Based in Utah, Speaking Roses has production facilities in Salt Lake City, Chicago, Miami, Bogota, and Aalsmeer.