Ask a local to describe Stein Your Florist Co. in Philadelphia, and the description likely starts with the retro, neon signs proudly trumpeting the name of the 130-year-old business. If those signs are a comforting, nostalgia-inducing signal to Philadelphians, the...
Looking for a way to spruce up your showroom? The Society of American Florists’ 2017 Local Marketing Kit gets high praise from members. “I love the colors,” said Sally Danciu, owner of Sally’s Flowers in Philadelphia. She’s hung the new “Flower Power” and “Happiness...
Here’s a trend you’ve probably heard something about already: Most millennials aren’t dreaming of or investing in McMansions. (Maybe in the pages of Floral Management!) “Millennials prefer smaller homes that maximize the space in a smart, functional way over huge...
President Trump signed an executive order last week to allow employers to participate in Association Health Plans (AHPs) and offer employees Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs). The order is intended to increase health insurance options and promote competition,...
After a year of planning — and many decades of tireless work — the staff of Lake Forest Flowers is ready to party. The Lake Forest, Illinois, shop turned 100 this year. Father and daughter co-owners John Looby, AAF, and Eileen Weber, AAF, invited the community to...
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