Need an antidote for slower summer sales? Lean on the “experience economy”. Projected to be worth $12 billion in 2023, experience economy consumers spend four times more on experiences than products, according to Flower Trends Forecast. You can leverage these...
For most florists, June 1 marked the beginning of six straight months of non-holiday sales levels. Having too many employees during this period can be taxing on your payroll. In the May/June issue of Floral Management, financial expert Paul Goodman, MBA, PFCI,...
Summer is in full swing — don’t forget to remind customers to make flowers part of their summertime fun. The Society of American Florists has social media graphics to encourage your customers to check out your summer selection. The social media shareables include...
Affirmations of a career path. Insight into efficient retail operations. An insider view of the floral importing scene. And newfound floral friends. Those were among the takeaways for the next generation of floral pros who descended on Miami this week for two days of...
The Society of American Florists’ membership includes all segments of the industry — and that community is the heart of SAF. This bi-weekly feature spotlights SAF members sharing inspirational stories, professional insights, and the opportunity to form new industry...
The Society of American Florists is the association that connects and cultivates a thriving floral community for: all participants of the U.S. floral industry and offers exciting benefits for the following types of businesses:
Each month, SAF member business and their teams enjoy the floral industry’s leading source for progressive business trends, shop management tactics, online marketing strategies, product quality and design trends and more.
The Sustainability Spotlight is a special edition of Floral Management showcasing the work of floral industry companies that have committed to environmental, social, and economic sustainability.
We believe it is important for you to know how we use cookies and personal information you may disclose to us. Please carefully review SAF's Opt-out preferences and Privacy Statement for more information on our use of cookies and personal data. If you continue to use the site, we'll assume you're OK with our practices.
Functional
Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Stay in the know! Sign up to receive text messages from SAF and we’ll deliver important news, announcements, special offers, and reminders straight to your phone. Opt out at any time!