The results are in: More Americans showed their love for moms with flowers this year. Nearly a third of American adults bought fresh flowers or plants as gifts for Mother’s Day (32%) — a 4% increase from last year, according to the results of an Ipsos poll. The poll,...
Fifty percent of respondents to a Society of American Florists survey said sales for Administrative Professionals’ Week increased year over year. Of those florists whose sales increased, more than 37 percent saw jumps of more than 16 percent in sales. Social...
Jazmin Albarran has been named the new executive director of Seed Your Future. Bringing a background in association and philanthropy, she will join the organization on May 10, 2021, succeeding founding executive director, Susan E. Yoder, IOM. Albarran will work with...
One year into the pandemic, floral marketers are well positioned to offer online-ordering and in-store pickup are on their way to having a successful Mother’s Day. SAF Now editors reached out to national marketers to find out what other factors may give retailers an...
Pick up the phone. Plan your media strategy. Prune your online offerings. As the countdown to Mother’s Day ticks down, there are still things you can do to maximize holiday sales. In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Society of American Florists CEO Kate Penn...
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