New regulations from the Department of Labor will expand the number of U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay. Under the 1938 Fair Labor Standards...
Tired of too few clicks and too many unsubscribers, Ken Denaburg, president of York Flowers in Washington, D.C., and Annapolis, Md., has made a...
There are dozens of words to describe flowers, but masculine is not one of them. Thus marketing holidays such as Father's Day can be a challenge for...
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has approved more than $310,000 in scientific research project funding for 2015-2016 to support six continuing...
Around the country this year, lots of happy moms were delighting in floral gifts — and lots of equally happy, if totally exhausted, retail florists...
Nothing rivals the value of word of mouth marketing. First, it’s free; secondly, according to results of a Nielsen survey, 84 percent of consumers...
There’s an easy way to connect with customers you may be overlooking: the email receipt. Nearly 50 percent of people make another purchase when...
SAF and the American Floral Endowment (AFE) have joined the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge, a nationwide effort launched today, challenging the...
Professional Floral Communicators – International (PFCI) has gathered a star-studded panel to celebrate its anniversary. “Rise & Shine: 50 Years...
Have you visited safnow.org lately? If not, you’re missing out on valuable content and resources to give you a competitive edge.SAF President...
There’s a lot of attention heaped on graduates this time of year (and deservedly so), but let’s not forget those patient souls — teachers — who...
When the Tampa Bay Lightning made it to the Stanley Cup finals, Art Conforti, PFCI, immediately jumped on the hockey team’s achievement with a new...
Jacob McCall, AAF, AIFD, FSMD, director of design and marketing at The Elite Flower in Miami, is the United States representive in the...
This year’s Michigan Floral Association’s National Service Award honoree is Teleflora’s Jack Howard. He has been with Teleflora for 22 years of his...
FTD is pleased to announce a new co-op advertising program where FTD Member Florists that leverage the FTD brand in local advertising can receive...