The most wonderful time of the year can turn into a real headache for retailers who use the wrong seasonal greeting with customers. Just ask Starbucks, which ran into such trouble last year for changing its “Christmas” cup to basic “holiday” red. (This year, the...
Here’s a great story the media will love: how many pinecones (or stems of holly, ilex or any other holiday favorite) do you use during the holiday season? Send your stats to the media and there’s a good chance editors will pick it up for their lifestyle section, as...
Would your company benefit from the work of an intern to support staff and increase overall productivity? Whether you have a need for a professional in marketing, human resources, logistics, sales or communications, the American Floral Endowment (AFE) Business...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced the results of the California Cut Flower Commission (CCFC) elections for commissioner in Districts 2, 3 and 4. Janet Louie of Green Valley Flowers was elected commissioner for District 2, located...
A federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction on Tuesday against an Obama administration regulation expanding by millions the number of workers who would be eligible for overtime pay. The rule change was set to go into effect Dec. 1. The injunction is good...
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