A six-month pilot program that launched October 1 could streamline the importation of plant cuttings produced in offshore facilities, speeding their entry into the U.S. while making inspections for pests and diseases more efficient. The U.S. Department of...
Brad Denham, a founding partner in Arizona Family Florist in Phoenix, remembers attending his first Society of American Florists convention and marveling at the long history of businesses around him. Before long, he and his wife were on track to have a...
What’s the ROI of the Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast? Instant money in the register back home, according to one shop in Newburyport, Massachusetts. “The first thing we did after Profit Blast was raise delivery charges,” said Lisa Greene, AAF, AIFD,...
The Society of American Florists urges its Facebook and Twitter followers to help spread the same Petal It Forward message on social media at the exact same time. “It’s called a Thunderclap,” said SAF Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Sparks. “It’s super easy to...
North Dakota has joined the ranks of states participating in the Society of American Florists’ 2017 Petal It Forward, officially making the effort nationwide, with events planned in all 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and Canada. Florists in 273 cities are hosting...
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