Advertisers of men’s clothing, plants and home fragrances, Brooks Brothers, are among the companies alleging consumers are tired of flowers, they should forget flowers, flowers die, and their products make better Valentine’s Day gifts than flowers. As the voice of the...
A women’s apparel company the Society of American Florists contacted last Mother’s Day about negative floral references recently changed its tune — and received a big high-five from the floral industry. On Feb. 3, the Loft posted a photo on Instagram showing a lady...
Don’t let cupid get away with insufficient funds. The Society of American Florists and Money Transfer Systems Inc. have partnered to bring SAF members the checXchange Mobile App to facilitate the recovery of bad checks. The app is free and allows members to use their...
Don’t let the holiday pressure prevent you from capturing powerful free publicity this Valentine’s Day. “Media coverage of your business, whether featured in an entire story or as part of a bigger piece, is a third-party endorsement,” said SAF Vice...
What do a used car dealer, a retailer for computer enthusiasts, and a marketer of women’s premium lingerie have in common? They rely on the same tactic in their Valentine’s Day promotions — they each made a negative statement about floral gifts. As the voice of...
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