Dreaming of a way to get a bunch of (happy, ready-to-spend) guys in your shop a few days before Valentine’s Day? In Newburyport, Massachusetts, Beach Plum Flower Shop had found a way to do just that, thanks to a Men’s Shopping Night that will feature beer, lingerie...
The next stop on the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast road show is less than a 25-minute drive from the Liberty Bell in the Philadelphia edge city of Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. “We’re really excited to add the Philadelphia area as our next stop with the...
Along with cupids and hearts, Valentine’s Day brings some companies to run ads disparaging floral gifts and sometimes news media publish stories that contain outdated information, mistakes or are unnecessarily negative to flowers and florists. As the voice of the...
With a new president in the White House, some companies are adding another item to their public relations and marketing to-do list: pre-emptive damage control. In the run-up to his inauguration, President Trump showed “no signs of curbing his willingness to criticize...
Most florists are predicting an increase in Valentine’s Day sales on this year’s Tuesday holiday. For a florist in Glastonbury, Connecticut, that means planning ahead for crowd control. “In our point-and-click world, no customer likes to wait in line,” said Kevin...
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