For Anton Engelmann, the owner of Town and Country Gardens in Geneva, Illinois, Easter sales were “epic,” and Mother’s Day was “good.” With Thanksgiving and Christmas shaping up to be two more strong holidays, the momentum for a big Valentine’s Day is there — for...
Remember when “greige” was all the rage? Months into the global pandemic, American consumers seem to be saying good-bye to greige, gray, beige and other once in-demand shades in favor of warmer, cozier shades, according to a recent story charting color trends in The...
A recent decision to add roses to a federal trade program that removes tariffs on certain imported goods will result in tens of millions in savings for businesses along the floral industry supply chain. Effective Nov. 1, cut roses became part of the Generalized System...
If the past eight months have taught floral professionals anything, it’s that this is a resilient, innovative industry. But how to prepare for a Valentine’s Day on the Sunday of a long weekend in the middle of a global pandemic? That’s a question that will be front...
Whatever you do this holiday season, make sure that, whether online, over the phone and in person, you push what you want to sell, say florists who are gearing up for a busy Christmas season. Supply chain challenges still exist —and with the possibility of new...
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