Trend-spotter Talmage McLaurin, AIFD, will reveal six new trends at SAF Phoenix 2025. What do customers see when they land on your homepage or walk into your shop? If it’s tired design tropes — like a mylar balloon tied to a bud vase with a single rose and baby’s...
Social media getting stale? Having trouble finding floral designers? Wondering who will take over your business so you can retire? Cringing at the waste in the design room eating into your profit margin? And are you too busy or stumped to even begin addressing these...
Imagine this: A customer calls your flower shop to order an arrangement that will cheer up his sister after a job loss, and he’s offered a $35 design. That’s what Floral Management magazine columnist and sales expert Tim Huckabee experienced in his latest...
Despite significant funding cuts across many federal agencies, the prospect of the floral industry maintaining its research funding is looking positive. On Monday, the House Appropriations Committee approved a bill that maintains funding levels for the Floriculture...
With the clock ticking on a temporary pause on some tariffs — set to expire July 9 — the floral industry is once again bracing for changes in costs of imported flowers and hard goods. The Society of American Florists brought together expert insights from across the...
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