Flowers are the second most popular gift shoppers plan to give for Mother’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey. Sixty-eight percent of shoppers will purchase flowers this year, second only to greeting cards, respondents to NRF’s annual...
Florists with a robust and flexible online presence thrived during the pandemic. Take a page from their playbook to beef up your online sales. The May/June issue of Floral Management features the detailed advice of several players in the floral e-commerce arena as...
Mother’s Day is one of the two busiest times of the year for retail florists — and it can make or break your retail year. Pay attention to the operations fundamentals that will set you up for success. Delivery Logistics Mother’s Day typically has a delivery window...
After a successful Valentine’s Day and Easter in 2021, florists are optimistic about Mother’s Day sales this year. In a recent Society of American Florists survey about spring holidays, nearly 73 percent of respondents say they expect Mother’s Day sales to increase...
After a year-plus of re-engineering operations to adapt to social distancing, record high (or low) sales and skeleton crews – all amidst social isolation – many in the floral industry would agree it’s time to reconnect, recharge and get inspired. The Society of...
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