Steve Daum (third from right), accepted the Floriculture Hall of Fame award on behalf of his father, the late Paul Leonard Daum. Pictured from left...
Stars of the Industry Honored at SAF Miami 2024
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Stars of the Industry Honored at SAF Orlando 2022
From a happenstance job 66 years ago delivering flowers, Pete Garcia, AAF, rose to become a behemoth supplier of floral hard goods. Over the years,...
HOF Inductee Pete Garcia Paved the Way For a Brighter Future
For most floral professionals, the name Pete Garcia, AAF, calls to mind any tool or accessory they could ever want. For those acquainted with the...
Michigan Floral Foundation Names U.S. Senator to Hall of Fame
Sen. Debbie Stabenow, the first woman from Michigan to be elected to the U.S. Senate, will add another “first” to her resume this fall: Member of...
Beloved Designer, Longtime SAF CEO Inducted into SAF’s Floriculture Hall of Fame
A floral designer known for her warmth, talent and passion received the floral industry’s highest honor posthumously last week, when she was...
Stanley F. Bachman: June 8, 1924 to July 15, 2017
The floral industry lost one of its most beloved leaders July 15, after Stanley F. Bachman died at the age of 93. Bachman, a member of the Society...
Michigan Floral Foundation Honors Longtime Syndicate Sales Leader
On October 25, the Michigan Floral Foundation (MFF) will honor Del Demaree Jr., AAF, with induction into the organization’s Hall of Fame. Last year,...