The country’s largest confederation of retail businesses is predicting a brisk holiday shopping season — particularly for online retailers. The...
Lord & Taylor Sells Part of NYC Store to WeWork
From racks and racks of glam clothes, make-up and shoes to — rows and rows of laptops? Lord & Taylor has announced it will rent out about a...
Benchmark Your Business
Wondering how your Mother’s Day sales compared to other retail florists across the country? The Society of American Florists surveys member...
In Amazon, Whole Foods News, Florists See Challenges, Opportunities — and Calls to Action
Amazon’s decision to purchase Whole Foods in a deal valued at $13.7 billion has the potential to “create a new ecosystem” of shopping, according to...
NYC Florist Pops Up in Lux Retail Store
In an effort to spiff up its image with millennial shoppers, an iconic retailer is returning to its floral roots — and including a New York City...
Promote Mother’s Day Flowers with SAF Tools
Sixty-nine percent of consumers plan to buy Mother’s Day flowers this year, according to the National Retail Federation. Make sure your shop is the...
Mother’s Day Predictions: More Money, More Flowers and More Small Business Patronage
Sixty-nine percent of consumers plan to buy Mother’s Day flowers next month, in what could be a record-breaking holiday. In fact, consumers are...
Surge in Popularity of Online Shopping Brings ‘Sea Change’ to Retail
Customers’ love of e-commerce has changed the modern retail environment — and the shift for some brick-and-mortar businesses, particularly in...