Sustainability. Ease. On-trend color combinations. These were just a few of the topics tackled last month during the Society of American Florists’...
In Louisville, Florists Talk Millennials, Events, Facebook — and One Customer Question to Nix
Connecting with millennials and down-sizing boomers. Running events more profitably. Increasing average orders. Finally (finally!) getting a handle...
Florists Anticipate Inspiring Day in Louisville on Nov. 4
Nicole and Sue Palazzo had already landed in South Florida on Tuesday, September 5, when they got the bad news: due to the threat of Hurricane Irma,...
At Profit Blast in Louisville, a Focus on More Profitable Events
Knowing what to charge wedding and event clients can be tricky. When retailers miscalculate, they risk not making a profit. Fortunately, help is on...
Attract Millennials with Smaller Designs at 1-Day Profit Blast
Here’s a trend you’ve probably heard something about already: Most millennials aren’t dreaming of or investing in McMansions. (Maybe in the pages of...
In Boston, SAF 1-Day Profit Blast Delivers Ideas, Tips and Inspiration
What’s the ROI of the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast? Instant money in the register back home, according to one shop in...
SAF 1-Day Profit Blast Heads to Beantown
Fresh flowers and beautiful design alone do not make a successful florist. It’s that reality that’s driving veteran florist Carolyn Gulbankian...
Laura Daluga, AIFD, puts together a spectacular bouquet at SAF’s 1-Day Profit Blast
See how Laura Daluga Aifd puts together this spectacular spiral hand tied bouquet in just 11 minutes at SAF’s Profit Blast. Posted by Society...
Terrarium Bar? Check. Profit Blast Packs Immediate Inspiration
Talk about instant inspiration and return on investment. Two days after attending the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast in St. Louis,...
Look Out St. Louis, Here Comes SAF’s 1-Day Profit Blast
With high temperatures expected to reach 102 degrees Fahrenheit in St. Louis, Missouri this Saturday, July 22, florists there can beat the heat and...
Find Your Hidden Profits in St. Louis
Even the most resourceful and bottom-line oriented retailers likely have a goldmine of unrealized profit — buried in their costs, said retail floral...
Get in the Mindset for Successful Social Selling in St. Louis
How did a retailer experience an increase in sales of more than 30 percent year over year? How did another retailer see the highest sales day in a...
Do You Deliver ‘Wow’? Find Out How, in St. Louis
When Ford set out to survey the retail landscape at the start of 2017, it found something notable: 48 percent of Americans say they’ll buy more from...
Retailers Experience New Ideas, Inspiration and ‘Best Eight Hours’ in Philadelphia
Gretta Boehme of America’s Florist in Bound Brook, New Jersey, said her decision to attend the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast last...
SAF to Bring 1-Day Profit Blast to Philadelphia
The next stop on the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast road show is less than a 25-minute drive from the Liberty Bell in the...