Picture a refrigerated, glass-fronted vending machine in a busy public market. Inside: designer bouquets, $48 to $80+ 
Tap the screen, swipe your card, grab the flowers. Last-minute anniversary saved 
That’s The Bloom-Box, which florist Jami Moretti opened at North Market Bridge Park in Dublin, Ohio – billed as Ohio’s first.
Jami’s pitch 
We wanted to make giving flowers as easy as buying a coffee. The Bloom Box lets customers purchase fresh, designer-quality bouquets with just a tap.
This is already common elsewhere. Japan has flower vending machines all over the place 
, and the US has a fraction of that – mostly clustered at major airports and malls.
Most cities and towns are wide open.
A refrigerated touchscreen unit runs $8K-$15K.
Manufacturer claims of $3-10K monthly revenue per machine probably need a haircut (those numbers come from people selling the machines), but the model’s proven 
Pair with a local florist and pitch the first machine for your town’s busiest spot 