Ahead of Mother’s Day, news publications and companies are using negative ads and content references to disparage floral gifts — and the Society of American Florists is once again stepping in to ask the groups to take a more positive approach. As the voice of the...
Perhaps buoyed by a better than expected Easter, 95 percent of retail florists responding to a Society of American Florists survey said they plan to be open for Mother’s Day. About 55 percent of respondents to the survey said Easter and Passover sales dropped this...
Floral industry professionals have seen a flurry of recent headlines related to state and national COVID-19 rules as President Trump reaffirmed his desire to reopen the country in May, governors on the East and West Coast banded together to draft plans on easing...
As the COVID-19 crisis enters its second calendar month in the United States, florists are grappling with some of the toughest decisions of their careers, including one fundamental question that requires them to balance public, employee and personal health...
From left to right: Bill LaFever, PFCI, of Bill Doran Company in Rockford, Illinois, David Armellini of Armellini Industries in Miami, Rodi Groot of Sun Valley Floral Farms in Arcata, California, Oscar Fernandez of Equiflor-Rio Roses in Miami, Florida The Society of...
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