Edible Arrangements offers beautiful food and fruit bouquets that go well beyond traditional flowers. The company sells bouquets made out of fruit, chocolate-covered fruit, or even a tray of ...

Edible Brands has been defying the odds for nearly 30 years. The company’s founder, Tariq Farid, 56, emigrated from Pakistan ...

Born in Sahiwal, Pakistan, Tariq Farid moved to the United States at the age of 12 with his parents and five siblings. From his family’s 600-square feet flower shop in East Haven, Conn., Farid started ...

Edible Arrangements' new CEO, Mike Rotondo, wants snacks, like smoothies and chocolate-covered fruit, to make up at least 25% of the gift-basket chain's sales. Rotondo says Edible Arrangements has ...

Tariq Farid was a junior in high school when he bought his first business: a small flower shop in his adopted hometown of East Haven, Conn., purchased with a $5,000 loan from his parents. At that ...