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The U.S. floriculture industry saw a 4.2 percent increase in sales last year over 2021, while cut flower sales fell, as did the number of floriculture producers and acreage in prod... Read more
As Wendy Rockcastle left Talmage McLaurin’s 2023 Flower Trends Forecast presentation at the Society of American Florist’s annual convention last year, her mind was already swirling... Read more
Whether you’re conducting a post-mortem Mother’s Day analysis or planning how to boost summer sales, there is always room for a few more florist-tested sales tips. Florists among t... Read more
Anyone tasked with ordering ‘Playa Blanca’ or ‘Quicksand’ during the height of wedding season knows some roses can be as hard to come by as Taylor Swift concert tickets. In the May... Read more
Father’s Day is quickly approaching on June 18, and although it isn’t the typical flower giving holiday, men love to receive flowers for the same reason they like to send them — to... Read more
About half of retail florists who responded to a Society of American Florists’ survey reported Mother’s Day flower sales were up over last year — mostly due to price increases — an... Read more
Do you have a customer who is a perfectionist? Or a colleague who is a people pleaser? Do you get anxious when people don’t return emails? These behaviors are driven by psych... Read more
Be willing to keep learning and growing — that’s the key for leaders to be able to address their biggest obstacles according to floral industry veteran, says speaker and mentor Bar... Read more
Few things make floral professionals’ hearts sink like the sight of gray fuzzy growth on flower petals. Fortunately, new research has identified simple protocols that, if widely ad... Read more
