Successful brands appeal to a multi-generational audience, but how do you market your floral designs to different ages groups? Get ideas and...
Steal Ideas for In-Store Events, Design Mechanics in Green Bay
Looking for ideas to drive more walk-in traffic to your brick-and-mortar shop? Are your floral design mechanics a little rusty? Could you and your...
Green Bay Profit Blast to Highlight Design Profitability, Online Selling
The Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast is heading to the cool waters of Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday, July 15. Sponsored by the...
Field to Vase Dinner, Design Demos Added to SAF Palm Springs 2018
A networking dinner that showcases American grown product, demos that connect florists with celebrated floral designers and mini-sessions that cover...
Florists Gear Up for Detroit Profit Blast
The Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast heads to Detroit this Sunday, May 20. Sponsored by Nordlie and Kennicott Brothers Company, the...
Want to Compete Online? Learn to Drive Local Orders to Your Shop
Florists are busy all day — designing, interacting with customers, managing supplies, costs and staff and maybe drinking a cup of coffee (or 12) —...
Millennial Floral Designer Talks Shifts in Customer Expectations
With Pinterest dreams and Martha Stewart moms, millennial customers have plenty of ideas — and florists are the pros tasked with crafting those...
Next Stop for Profit Blast: Motor City
So get ready here (we) come. The Society of American Florists’ 1-Day Profit Blast heads to Detroit, the historic heart of America’s automotive...
FTD Announces 2018 Education Calendar
FTD has announced a “robust” 2018 education calendar “packed with opportunities to help our member florists take their businesses further.” “We’re...
Florists Leave Omaha With Renewed Energy, Actionable Tips
Eager to start 2018 on a high note, 121 floral industry members gathered in Omaha, Nebraska, on January 14 for the latest installment in SAF’s...
Profit Blast Heads to the Heartland
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...
Millennial Designer to Deliver Popular Gift Trends in Omaha
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...
Give Poinsettia Flier and Brochure to Customers
Remind customers that university research has shown that poinsettias are not poisonous to people and animals. The Society of American Florists...
In Louisville, Florists Talk Millennials, Events, Facebook — and One Customer Question to Nix
Connecting with millennials and down-sizing boomers. Running events more profitably. Increasing average orders. Finally (finally!) getting a handle...
Florists Anticipate Inspiring Day in Louisville on Nov. 4
Nicole and Sue Palazzo had already landed in South Florida on Tuesday, September 5, when they got the bad news: due to the threat of Hurricane Irma,...