Two-thirds of American households are living paycheck to paycheck, according to data from Pymnts.com. As consumers’ savings dwindle and budgets...
‘White Glove’ Service That Drives Loyalty
Sure, South Florals’ products are dreamy — high-end blossoms expertly arranged by talented designers. But what really drives repeat business for the...
Connect with Young Shoppers
You might have some customers who’ve been with you for decades. (If so, good job!) But for continued growth, your business needs to attract new,...
Building a Better Plant
When it comes to sustainability, the floral industry continues to pursue green initiatives with gusto, from recycling water and hardgoods to...
What’s Your Business Worth?
There are many reasons why you might want to know the value of your business — whether it be for a sale, a purchase, buyout of a partner, or an...
What’s Your Exit Strategy?
There is so much to consider when planning for the sale of your business. Who will buy it? Is it wise to use a broker? Should you sell the real...
4 Ways to Start Your Meetings Right
New year, new projects, new goals — which could mean lots of meetings. Whether meeting to brainstorm new sales strategies or just bring your staff...
Make an Impression with Social Ads
Running social media ads may feel like a stab in the dark. These bite-sized ads need to capture the attention of an audience who are constantly...
Christmas Greens: A Year in the Making
Sharing your products’ origin is a way to interest, engage and impress customers. The latest issue of Floral Management tracks the backstory of...
Find Suppliers with SAF’s 2023 Fresh Product Buyer’s Guide
There’s a world of beautiful fresh product to choose from — but getting to know different farms and suppliers can be a challenge. The latest issue...
How the ‘Art and Science’ of Breeding Affects Availability
Given the high demand of ‘Toffee’, a caramel-colored rose perfect for so many brides’ dusty-neutral palettes, many florists may wait weeks to get...
Grow Your Brand With Influencers
Want to greatly increase your brand’s reach? Consider partnering with an influencer. Though not necessarily household names, these social media...
Focus Marketing on Loyal Customers to Maximize ROI
Are you hyper-focused on attracting new customers? If so, you may be neglecting a better source of revenue: repeat customers. Returning customers...
Tips for Sourcing Plants
Many trends come and go, but the plant craze, several years old, is holding steady as Americans recognize houseplants’ calming qualities. It...
Increase Sales Through Social Media Marketplaces
Gone are the days when Facebook and Instagram consisted primarily of family and food photos. Now, among other things, they are convenient places to...