Joy to the world! The Pantone Color Institute has selected its 2018 color of the year and it’s especially “florist friendly.” Last week the venerable design firm unveiled its new pick, “Ultra Violet” (Pantone 18-3838), to much applause from the floral industry...
What do a protea, Moscow Mule mug and a troll doll have in common? These are three “tools” Laura Daluga, AIFD, has used to surprise and delight customers at her shop, Department of Floristry, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. On Sunday, January 14, she’ll return to the 1-Day...
Before the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, carve out time to meet one-on-one with your staff and review the highs and lows of 2017. Annual employee evaluations “are vital” to the success of any business, said Cheryl Denham, owner of Arizona Family Florist in Phoenix....
Recognizing that pet owners can’t resist a cute photo op with Fluffy or Fido, Stacey Cofka teamed up with her neighbor, a groomer, to organize a low-key, low-cost holiday event that would engage the community. Cofka, owner of A Blossom Shop Florist in Bayville, New...
Ready to hit the ground running in 2018? For a jolt of energy and education, join your peers and some of the brightest minds in the industry on Sunday, January 14, in Omaha, Nebraska, for the next stop in the Society of American Florists’ popular 1-Day Profit Blast...
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