Starting January 1, 2020, a new Department of Labor rule will make 1.3 million American workers eligible for overtime pay. What does the rule mean for floral industry employers? To help answ... Read more
Three ready-to-use and three customizable templates for Instagram Stories are among the free marketing materials available to promote your business on Small Business Saturday.U.S. consumers... Read more
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued new rules that, effective January 1, 2020, will increase the minimum salary that employers must pay employees for them to qualify for the white colla... Read more
In working with florists across the country, I often hear this complaint: “Technology helps me work faster, but it kills the personal touch! And my clients love my personal touch, but all th... Read more
Posters, postcards and statement stuffers are a fast and effective way to stay top-of-mind with customers and to ensure they’re aware of your shop’s latest and greatest services and specials... Read more
Members of the Society of American Florists elected three new leaders — one from each segment — to serve on its Board of Directors during SAF Amelia Island 2019, the association’s 135th annu... Read more
In August, Anna Ball — president and CEO at Ball Horticultural Company — and her daughter, Susannah Ball, took part in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Ball Helix Central R&D Center... Read more
The answer to that question and other essential flower shop accounting, financial management, and benchmarking best practices that’s specific to the complexities of running a flower sh... Read more
Ever wish you had a personal trainer at work to help you get up to speed fast on new technology and best practices in service? This month at SAF Amelia Island 2019, the Society of American F... Read more
Last month in Floral Management, we outlined some of the expected highlights from a packed program at SAF Amelia Island 2019, the Society of American Florists’ 135th annual convention. The... Read more
