Tinsel and champagne aren’t the only things sparkling in early winter. Enter: the parade of engagement rings. Tis the season to pop the question! According to Wedding Wire, nearly 40 percent... Read more
How do you woo the newly engaged? Gorgeous photos are just one part of the equation; expertise and enthusiasm can help seal the deal. Get inspired by visiting the SAF Resource Center. There,... Read more
Michigan Florist Partners With Local Vendors for Holiday Party
Camaraderie and charity help a Michigan florist kick off the holidays on the high note. Blumz…by JR Designs in Ferndale, Michigan, hosts its fifth annual Ladies Night Friday, Nov. 20. The ev... Read more
What you say to customers matters — as does when you say it. No one likes to wait, but customers with a problem or a question have even less patience. Yet that’s what’s happening... Read more
Do you struggle to sell the traditional Thanksgiving centerpiece: a long and low candelabra design? You’re not alone. After watching Thanksgiving sales decline for several years (a com... Read more
Walk into any grocery store in America and you’ll find giant displays of canned pumpkin, green beans, sweet potatoes, corn, stuffing, marshmallows, etc. Although many people haven... Read more
Help flowers find their rightful spot on the table next to the turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie with SAF’s Thanksgiving collection of web ads. Available in multiple dimensions, the images fe... Read more
We’ve all seen those advertisements for weight loss products, promising to help you lose 20 pounds in a week. Those messages rank so high on the hyperbole scale that only the most gull... Read more
Customer Service Protocol Empowers Employees to Put Out Fires
Dealing with angry, disappointed customers is an unfortunate reality of retail. And if your employees are always running to you to put out these fires, they’re siphoning your attention... Read more
Last year, 88 million people patronized a small business during the Thanksgiving weekend, according to a report by the National Federation of Independent Business and American Express. And t... Read more