The U.S. floriculture industry’s sales grew nearly 16 percent from 2019 to 2021, hitting the $6 billon mark for the first time, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The 2021...
Editor’s note: In this new SAF NOW video series, managing editor Amanda Jedlinsky talks with floral professionals from all segments about topics of interest to the industry. The videos are designed to be quick and informal — a fun way to learn about what’s happening...
Despite inflation, competition from other gift-giving companies, and renewed opportunities to take mom on outings, flowers and plants remained a top gift choice for Mother’s Day, according to the Society of American Florists’ surveys of consumers and floral...
A wholesaler who developed a marketing campaign to encourage consumers to buy from local florists. A grower who thrust proteas into the national spotlight, elevating the flower’s popularity. A retailer who rolled out an app to engage and build a loyal customer base....
This year is expected to be the biggest year for weddings since 1984, and couples are spending more than ever on flowers. Are you prepared to capture that business? The labor market remains tight, with a record 11.5 unfilled job opening in March, according the U.S....
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