Estate tax repeal, a long-time Republican objective — and an important goal for many members of the floral industry — may become a reality during...
Here’s some good news out of Washington: Last week, the House and Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation that will protect small businesses from...
Floral designers’ overwhelming response to Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2017: Yeeeesssss! Last week the venerable color institution unveiled its...
News flash: Amazon is big. Really, really big. As of last summer, Amazon had an estimated 63 million Prime members, according to Consumer...
A record-breaking 112 million Americans shopped and dined locally last weekend on Small Business Saturday. That’s a 13 percent increase over 2015,...
Seventy-five floral industry members came together on November 6 in Columbus, Ohio, to learn how to make parties more profitable, unearth “hidden”...
When First Lady Michelle Obama recently unveiled the White House Christmas décor, she made a point to first single out the “chefs, florists,...
In Phoenix, Arizona, one floral industry business spent the run-up to Thanksgiving ensuring community members had enough to eat. For its annual...
Fall holidays? What fall holidays? That seems to be the response of many florists when it comes to Halloween and Thanksgiving 2016 — along with the...
In the 2016 congressional elections, the Society of American Florists achieved a nearly perfect score in supporting candidates for federal elective...
Here’s problem that’s long frustrated hydrangea growers, along with wholesalers and retailers who buy the increasingly popular cut flower: botrytis....
To kick off the holiday season, Teleflora this week brought festive floral designs to ABC’s “Good Morning America.” The company is partnering with...
In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory, Washington is trying to make sense of a new, unexpected and unpredictable political world. Looking at what...
Society of American Florists volunteer leaders are reacting this week to news that the implementation of new overtime regulations has been suspended...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced the results of the California Cut Flower Commission (CCFC) elections for...