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Obituary: Past SAF President Paul Shinoda Dies
Paul Shinoda Jr., a past president of the Society of American Florists’ board of directors, died July 20. He was 83. Shinoda’s career in the horticulture industry began in the early 1960’s when he worked with his father at the family’s business, San Lorenzo Nursery,...
Delta Variant Spreads Uncertainty
The Delta variant of COVID-19 has brought a lot of uncertainty for business owners, but for many florists one thing is certain: whatever the impact of the latest surge, their services will be needed. And so, business owners in the industry are bracing for the unknown....
Reinvesting Pays Off for Florists
Sales have doubled in the past year at Blumen Meisters Flower Market, but Mariah Schultz isn’t just banking the profits. She’s reinvesting in the New Braunfels, Texas, floral shop by purchasing a wedding rental business, acquiring a liquor license, installing a plant...Safety Protocols in Place for SAF Orlando 2021
The Society of American Florists announced safety protocols focused on keeping convention attendees healthy amid a surge in Covid cases. “The safety and comfort of everyone at the convention is our top priority,” says SAF CEO Kate Penn. “We really wanted to put...Why Join SAF?
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