Constant learning is the key to success for George Vélez, who heads up software implementation and customer/employee onboarding at Komet Sales in Doral, Florida. Colombian by birth, Vélez came to Komet with a host of business experience, including working in the...
Houseplants have plenty of appeal. They make people happy. They beautify homes. And for the retail florist, they can provide high profit margins. A recent study by the Floral Marketing Fund found that consumers who bought houseplants during the pandemic were willing...
What makes a houseplant purchaser gravitate to one plant over another? Do consumers care about houseplant containers? Are they buying plants as gifts or home décor? Those are a few of the questions that the Consumer Houseplant Purchasing study — just released by the...
Houseplants fill shelves at all kinds of retail outlets, from supermarkets to home improvement stores and deep discount centers. Retail florists can get in on the action, too, and new findings about where shoppers go to buy plants — and why — can help florists develop...
Millennials and Gen Z usually take the spotlight as the market segment that’s driving houseplant sales. While this group is definitely interested in houseplants, a recent study shows that plant purchasers make up a broader demographic, offering multiple opportunities...
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