Thrifty Florist Sixteen Floral Design Centers To Serve You Thrifty Florist is a family owned and operated floral design firm. Since starting business in 1989, Thrifty Florist has performed extremely well under the direction of CEO and Owner, Chris Rea. Nice expansion has occurred and now there are 16 locations throughout metro Detroit and surrounding areas. It is Michigan's largest retail florist and one of the nations leading retailers of flowers and related floral gifts. We offer beautiful, farm fresh flowers, plants and occasion themed gifts. Our floral design team is one of the best in the state of Michigan. We offer free floral consultations for customers seeking to have our team handle floral design and decorating for their home or office. The first store was started on the Westside of Detroit at the corner of Grand River and Telegraph Road. We started by bringing in flowers by the truckload and selling them at unbeatable prices. We [...]