The boom years for blooms may be coming to end — at least for now. After two years of strong sales, some florists are seeing fewer transactions...
Social media is about connections, building community and creating excitement. These elements go hand in hand with the Society of American Florists’...
Want to introduce your business and services to new customers, elevate your brand in the community — and bring in extra foot traffic at the same...
Science has proven that flowers make people happy, and hopefully your business is plans to spread the power of flowers on Oct. 19 with the Society...
Davonna Lowry still isn’t sure how the media ended up covering her shop’s participation in the Society of American Florists’ 2019 Petal It Forward...
At Arizona Family Florist, employees are challenged to perform random acts of kindness, treated to massage breaks during busy times and have monthly...
Bruce Wright, who had one of the floral industry’s most recognized bylines, died of cancer September 16. He was 67. Wright spent nearly 40 years...
Petal It Forward is known as the Society of American Florists’ annual feel-good initiative that spreads the power of flowers, but the event is also...
The winter holidays are almost here, and it’s never too early to think about how you will you display your merchandise to inspire shoppers. In the...
George Clements of George’s Flowers in Roanoke, Virginia, developed an interest in the floral business at a young age, thanks to his grandparents....
Nic Faitos likes a big reaction. In both his personality and his marketing strategy, he strives to be unexpected, original and capture attention....
Are you hyper-focused on attracting new customers? If so, you may be neglecting a better source of revenue: repeat customers. Returning customers...
The Society of American Florists’ membership includes all segments of the industry — and that community is the heart of SAF. This bi-weekly feature...
Friends and customers. Police departments and firefighters. Restaurants and hairdressers. Across the country, florists who are gearing up to...
Derek Woodruff, AIFD, CF, PFCI, of Floral Underground honed his creativity as a designer — as well as his problem-solving and time management skills...