Seeing 5,000-plus stems of the best flowers and plants on the market is a special experience for those who wander through the Outstanding Varieties exhibit at the Society of American Florist... Read more
How does selling more arrangements while having customer service questions answered at the same time sound? What if you could accomplish all this without lifting a finger? As more brands sta... Read more
Costa Farms has announced the acquisition of Florida grower Green Leaf Nursery. Green Leaf Nursery of Homestead, Florida, has a long history of producing indoor foliage and tropical plants.... Read more
With Easter around the corner, let’s avoid sending any customers on an emergency trip to the vet. As you may know (and your customers may not), several types of lilies can cause renal failur... Read more
A federal appeals court in New York ruled on Monday that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal law that bans employment discrimination because of sex, also protects claims of... Read more
It is no small coincidence that Ultra Violet, the Pantone Color of the Year, is the color of the International Women’s Day movement. This year, Women’s Day on Thursday, March 8, will be a ti... Read more
The majority of roses Americans give one another on Valentine’s Day, roughly 200 million in all, grow [on] the savanna outside Bogotá, summoned from the soil by 12 hours of natural sunlight,... Read more
Amazon will start delivering groceries, including flowers, from Whole Foods via its two-hour Prime Now delivery service, the e-commerce giant announced Feb. 8. Customers in Austin, Cincinnat... Read more
UPS ramped up its global logistics network to deliver an estimated 88 million flowers in time for Valentine’s Day this year. According to a company release, UPS will handle more than 8 milli... Read more
June Van Wingerden, co-owner of Ocean Breeze Farms in Carpinteria, California, was recently elected chair of the California Cut Flower Commission. According to CCFC, Van Wingerden, who was... Read more
