Christine Boldt, executive vice president of the Association of Floral Importers of Florida (AFIF), received the Society of American Florists’ 2018...
A late Thanksgiving means that floral industry retailers will have to hustle to make the most of a shorter Christmas season. Thanksgiving falls on...
The National Retail Federation recently released its list of “People Shaping the Future of Retail,” a group of 25 individuals who’ll be honored Jan....
Hopes were high coming into November that the Trump Administration and House Democrats would strike a deal on the renegotiated NAFTA, or United...
An annual ladies’ night event at Waukesha Floral & Greenhouses last month generated excitement and sales for the Wisconsin business — and funds...
British consumers proactively looking for a cure to this year’s bout of winter blues received a hot tip from the Metro publication: Buy flowers....
Key lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are working to advance solutions to some of the most significant challenges floral industry professionals face in...
Thousands of consumers were reminded last week of the mood-boosting, smile-making power of flowers after more than 650 Petal It Forward floral teams...
On Saturday, October 26, 950 people gathered at the JW Marriott in downtown Tampa, Florida for the Congressional Medal of Honor Convention....
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new rules that, effective January 1, 2020, will increase the minimum salary that employers must pay...
A national group says retailers should plan for a good holiday season — not a blow-out — with sales during November and December increasing by 3.8...
An Illinois state law banning employers from asking job candidates about their salary history went into effect this month. The law, H.B. 834, also...
Recent power outages in Northern and Central California created frustration, worry — and a run on disaster-related supplies such as generators. For...
More than 360 floral teams in 48 states, Canada and Puerto Rico have notified the Society of American Florists of plans to Petal It Forward in their...
A milestone anniversary is helping one Society of American Florists member shop engage with its community and stay top-of-mind with customers...