The Society of American Florists and its members were instrumental in promoting favorable media messaging around Mother’s Day flowers, and SAF’s...
Seed Your Future’s fifth annual plant drawing contest captured the imaginations of a record 6,050 children — a 36 percent increase from 2021 —...
The past two years have seriously challenged event florists — first with mass cancellations and the (often multiple) reschedule shuffle, followed by...
The best way to invest in yourself and your team is through continuing education and connecting with your peers. Check out the Society of American...
Struggling with training new employees? Or how to get your website in front of consumers who are ready to buy? SAF has you covered. Two new courses,...
[mom_video type='vimeo' id='708670525' width='900' height='506'] Editor’s note: In this new SAF NOW video series, managing editor Amanda Jedlinsky...
The media is looking for Mother’s Day stories, and many news outlets seem to be focusing on supply chain issues and inflation — and how that will...
According to a National Retail Federation survey, 72 percent of consumers intend to buy Mom flowers this weekend, representing approximately $2.9...
The Society of American Florists’ membership includes all segments of the industry — and that community is the heart of SAF. This bi-weekly feature...
[mom_video id='ZGCJuPGAA1U' width='900' height='450'] Millions of viewers across the country who tuned in to the Today Show last week heard some...
The two to three days before Mother’s Day are key buying days – stay top of mind with consumers by deploying some easy-to-implement social media...
The National Retail Federation has good news for the floral industry. Flowers ranked second on a list of top gifts for Mother’s Day, just behind...
In any business, it can be easy to ride the current and focus on today’s profits. But to ensure any industry can endure, business owners have to be...
About a week ago, Kelsey Thompson, AIFD, spent 15 minutes making tweaks to her Google Business Profile (formerly known as Google My Business). Three...
Professional awards and accreditations give you and your business clout in the industry and distinguishes you from competitors. The Society of...