The current global situation is unprecedented — and the news can feel pretty grim. This week, however, we were heartened to read some words of advice from floral professionals that point to the resiliency of a very hard-working industry. Feeling isolated? Read on for...
Late March is usually is a bustling period for florists — with wedding, school event and spring holiday planning kicking into high gear. This week, many florists weighed in on just how hard it is to make any routine planning decisions right now. SAF Retailers Council...
Growers, wholesalers, florists and suppliers gathered this week in Washington, D.C., during the Society of American Florists’ 40th annual Congressional Action Days (CAD). They advocated for key industry issues that would help reduce costs, accelerate research and...
In the early 2000, Ian Prosser, AAF, AIFD, PFCI, faced competition from all corners, rising delivery costs and the wrong physical space for his business. He wanted to make some changes, and, spoiler alert, boy did he make them. Read more about the dramatic...
Headlines over the past few weeks have many people reeling — which is why it might be a good time to remind your customers that flowers are scientifically proven to help reduce stress and anxiety and provide a moment of calm. The Society of American Florists has new...
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