On the heels of robust 2021 sales and year-over-year increases in Valentine’s Day sales, the majority of respondents to a Society of American Florists’ survey are cautiously optimistic about... Read more
How the floral industry is coping amidst supply chain disruptions was a popular hook in both national and local media coverage in the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day. SAF and other flora... Read more
In the week before Valentine’s Day, several florists were shocked to receive an email from the Philadelphia Horticultural Society (PHS) with the message, “This Valentine’s Day, forget the bo... Read more
Congratulations, you’ve made it through another hectic Valentine’s Day! Before moving on to International Women’s Day, prom, and other spring occasions, conduct a holiday postmortem — a refl... Read more
The media is abuzz with flower-focused Valentine’s Day stories, but some of the coverage is homing in on supply chain issues, availability of red roses and increased prices, painting a worri... Read more
With less than a week until Valentine’s Day, businesses are doing whatever it takes to promote their gifts and services—including putting down flowers. This week, floral professionals alerte... Read more
The crunch is here. Your shop is busy getting ready for Valentine’s Day, prepping vases with greenery, and analyzing the production and delivery schedule. Need a last-minute promotion? Use t... Read more
A custom guidebook company that sent customers an email discouraging the purchase of flowers for Valentine’s Day has apologized after the Society of American Florists reached out about the n... Read more
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to take advantage of media opportunities to increase your business’s visibility and promote flowers. As the spokesperson for your business and the local f... Read more
On the heels of a successful — yet challenging — December, almost half of the florists surveyed by the Society of American Florists say they are expecting Valentine’s Day sales to increase o... Read more