Behind every thriving industry are profitable businesses, and behind those businesses are smart, progressive leaders and their teams in need of...
Marketing to new customers is hard — and expensive. And studies show that new customers don’t typically spend as much as existing customers who are...
Members of the Society of American Florists have elected three new leaders to the Board of Directors, and nine new leaders to the Grower, Retailer,...
Many things about Tiger Lily, a Charleston, South Carolina floral shop, have evolved from the pandemic era of business — from floral arrangements to...
Editor’s note: This is a series to celebrate floral professionals’ ‘wins’ and inspire others with stories of innovations, problems solved,...
Earlier this year, Floral Management editors sought nominations for individuals who have identified emerging needs of the industry and demonstrated...
A trend spotter. An artificial intelligence expert. Entrepreneurs. An ecommerce guru. SAF Phoenix 2023, the Society of American Florists’ 138th...
They are up-and-coming floral designers, successful business owners, college students and teachers. Some are regulars on the design competition...
As Capitol Hill enters fundraising season and an election year, the Society of American Florists’ political action committee is gearing up to make...
As American consumers start to show an interest in sustainably grown flowers and designs, the industry has well-established practices — and stories...
When Stetson University student Olivia Vardy saw the Details Flowers Software booth at a job fair, she knew nothing about the company or the floral...
The Society of American Florists’ membership includes all segments of the industry — and that community is the heart of SAF. This bi-weekly...
Amber Morgan didn’t know what to expect from the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast in July. But she certainly didn’t expect what she...
Gina Thresher, AIFD, EMC, has been running a floral event business in Kent, Washington since 2008, and it’s always been her goal to open a retail...
Petal It Forward is the Society of American Florists’ annual feel-good initiative that spreads the power of flowers — and it can also be a powerful...