Exactly what is artificial intelligence, and how can it help floral pros? Renato Cruz Sogueco AAF, PFCI, vice president of digital strategy and education at BloomNet, will show floral pros how AI can save time and amp up digital marketing during a session at the...
About half of retail florists who responded to a Society of American Florists’ survey reported Mother’s Day flower sales were up over last year — mostly due to price increases — and volume was down for almost just as many. About 48 percent of florists reported an...
There’s little business owners can do to control the inflation and economic uncertainty that’s dominating today’s environment. But what business owners can control is how they respond to it and adapt. The Society of American Florists planned SAF Phoenix 2023, SAF’s...
The Society of American Florists and its members actively worked to promote positive messaging around Mother’s Day flowers, reaching out to nearly a dozen businesses and news outlets that discouraged flower buying or put down flowers to promote other products. In the...
Inflation. Increased interest rates. A looming recession. With all the worrisome economic signals, will consumers want to shell out for flowers for mom? Two trusted sources say there is plenty of reason to be optimistic that Mother’s Day will bring strong floral...
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