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Industry News
Floral Refrigeration
Proper refrigeration is critical for florists to maintain the freshness and...
Just Got To Have It! Celebrates 25 years
National gifts and accessories industry leader Just Got 2 Have It! is...
Creative Ways to Reuse Old Flowers
By Nita Robertson AIFD As a florist, you know that not every bloom gets sold...
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From Our Pages
Valentine’s Day Inspiration
By Nita Robertson, AIFD, CFD For the upcoming Valentine’s Day,...
Holiday Tables
Inspiring seasonal settings from florists around the country By Jill...
Laura Dowling’s Tips for Dazzling Wreaths
The former White House Chief Floral Designer shares inspiration for...
Proflora 2023
Highlights from Colombia’s international cut flower trade show By...
Getting the Most Out of Roses
By Tonneli Grüetter Although not a florist by trade, the famous...
Feature Articles
Winter Holidays 2024
Your guide to product and design trends, marketing ideas, and need-to-know information for this year’s end-of-year religious and cultural celebrations. By Nita Robertson, AIFD The winter season of religious and cultural holidays—Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New...
The Therapeutic Power of Flowers
Stories of Nurturing Mental Health in America By Nita Robertson, AIFD In the hustle and bustle of modern American life, mental health is an increasingly prevalent concern. Stress, anxiety and depression affect millions of individuals, impacting their daily lives and...
Celebrating, Promoting and Selling American-grown Flowers and Foliage
By Nita Robertson, AIFD Throughout the American countryside, there exists a community of cut flower farmers whose passion blooms as brightly as the petals they cultivate. Their dedication goes beyond just growing flowers; it’s about fostering a connection with the...
Industry News
Just Got To Have It! Celebrates 25 years
National gifts and accessories industry leader Just Got 2 Have It! is celebrating its 25th anniversary and the addition of exciting new lines at the Atlanta...
Creative Ways to Reuse Old Flowers
By Nita Robertson AIFD As a florist, you know that not every bloom gets sold or used in arrangements. But just because flowers are past their prime doesn’t...
A look at the Colombian floriculture industry in 2024
The Colombian flower industry has created over 200,000 decent and formal jobs...
TPIE 2025
The 2025 Tropical Plant International Expo is set to take place Jan. 22-24,...
GotFlowers: Cloud Based Solution for Retail Florists
GotFlowers is a complete workflow solution to manage operations for a retail...
Contests
A Call for Entries for Florists’ Reviews Picture Perfect Wedding Contest
Florists' Review Presents our 26th Annual Picture Perfect Wedding Contest It's here! Our Annual Picture Perfect Wedding contest is here for you to submit your best wedding florals for 2024 in any or all of the categories below: • Bouquets • Reception Décor •...
Creating a Marketing Calendar for 2025
By Nita Robertson, AIFD An annual marketing calendar is an invaluable tool that enables business owners to strategically plan and organize promotional activities for their businesses throughout the year. It serves as a roadmap for marketing initiatives, ensuring that...
Business and Marketing
Mastering Floral Contracts
Secure Your Business’s Future By True Client Pro Why Contracts are Essential for Florists...
Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Corporate Flower Contracts
By Tonneli Grüetter Within the flower industry, corporate floral services represent a lucrative...
Which AI to Use and Why
It’s a jungle out there when it comes to apps, so here is help for you to set up your flower...
Merchandising Ideas to Create Customer Experiences
Elevate your product displays with these modern and sales-enticing techniques By Tonneli Grüetter...
Event Rentals
Diversifying your portfolio of services into the event-rentals segment can offer myriad...
Retail Forecast 2024
High interest rates and slower economic growth are expected to put increasing pressure on retail...
Pricing for Profit
Tips and strategies for establishing retail pricing structures that will ensure your business’s...
The Value of Floral Accreditation and Certification
A look at the benefits of education programs offered by international, national, regional and...