While many high-profile companies, including Google, Facebook and Amazon have delayed reopening their offices until 2022 in response to the latest surge in COVID-19 cases, many other businesses will soon welcome back employees after nearly 18 months of remote work....
Sarah LoBue, AIFD, ICPF, put a chalkboard sign outside her Carlinville, Illinois shop last week that likely spoke to everyone who saw it: “If Covid-19 has affected your mental health…TAKE ONE.” Accompanying the message was a bucket of flowers and shelves filled with...
A new school year provides students with countless opportunities for socialization and education — and for retailers, it’s a chance to score more sales and connect with a new demographic. According to a recent survey by the National Retail Federation, consumers plan...
The pandemic brought many florists scores of new customers who wanted to connect with loved ones they couldn’t physically see. Can you count on their continued business? Not unless you follow up in a smart and meaningful way, says marketing expert Dan McManus, a...
Conversations about race relations have highlighted how inequity, intentional or not, is entrenched, permeating practically every part of society — perhaps even your business. Wondering how to reverse this tendency and foster an environment that celebrates diversity...
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