. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ' ..aii ?' II 18 The Florists' Review June 24, 1920 commission business, is best fitted to carry on this work for an entire market. The management is to be surrounded by a board of sales managers, one from each licensed and bonded wholesale com- mission house and from each wholesale grower selling direct, this board of sales managers to oversee the handling of the entire daily receipts of their re- spective markets. The mission of the department of analysis and statistics would be to com- pile under a code system all incoming consignments and shipm
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ' ..aii ?' II 18 The Florists' Review June 24, 1920 commission business, is best fitted to carry on this work for an entire market. The management is to be surrounded by a board of sales managers, one from each licensed and bonded wholesale com- mission house and from each wholesale grower selling direct, this board of sales managers to oversee the handling of the entire daily receipts of their re- spective markets. The mission of the department of analysis and statistics would be to com- pile under a code system all incoming consignments and shipments against the city's and country's outgoing quantity sales and thus be able to give out in- formation to every distributing agency that would be of direct benefit in in- creasing the revenue to the grower and safeguarding production on a most prof- itable basis. Benefits to Be Derived. Every grower in sending a copy of his consignments to this department of analysis and statistics thereby would give the department the facts of what the true market conditions really were— the first step to stabilize the prices to the retail dealer and to regulate the law of supply and demand to some extent to everyone's advantage. The wholesale growers dealing direct and the commission dealers will then know with some degree of accuracy the daily addition or reduction of the mar- ket supply, certainly an advantage over the individual haphazard conclusions of one wholesaler as to what constitutes market prices. The department, if necessary, could be empowered to restrict the seller in making unscrupulous demands upon the retailers at holidays or during a flower famine, and likewise to prevent as far as possible the sale of the growers' prod- ucts at unreasonably low prices. The system would point out improve- ments in production, such as what can be raised most successfully and is in keeping with the wants of the whole- sale and retail dealers. Price Kegulation. It would introduce price regu
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