Applications are now open for a new round of Paycheck Protection Program PPP loans, giving floral industry business owners the chance to apply for a...
First the bad news: When it comes to planning for a profitable Valentine’s Day, “there are no secrets,” said Paul Goodman, MBA, PFCI, a longtime...
The countdown is on for Valentine’s Day 2021. Here are a few simple, inexpensive and effective ways to get customers’ attention ahead of the big...
There are those rare people who tackle their taxes the first week of January … and then there are the rest of us. Valentine’s Day follows a similar...
The pandemic has wreaked havoc on work/life balance and many floral industry leaders are struggling to meet the needs of their customers, employees...
Valentine’s Day 2021 will be unprecedented — yes!— but there are still solid financial principles you can put in place to help your business stay on...
The new year is here, which means it’s time to submit your nominations and apply for the Society of American Florists annual industry awards. Each...
Each year, Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest holidays for florists, and this year presents additional operational challenges. Valentine's Day...
The bipartisan COVID-19 relief stimulus package passed by Congress on Dec. 21 includes $284 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program and $13...
Ah, January…the month of fresh starts. Last week, millions of people likely resolved to embrace some form of self-improvement in 2021, be it a...
There’s not an HR expert out there who could have predicted what the world of work would feel and look like in 2020. So when Society of American...
Despite significant challenges, the Society of American Florists recently helped secure an additional $500,000 in funding for the U.S. Department of...
The entire floral industry was forced to adapt this year and reimagine everyday operations in order to overcome unimaginable challenges. Each step...
2020 is almost over — and for just about everyone, that end can’t come soon enough. But for all the challenges and heartache this grinding year...
Unless Congress reaches a deal soon, the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program — which currently provides duty-free status to Ecuadorian...