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Florist Kenneth Royer, AAF, was an industry pioneer. As a second-generation owner of Royer’s Flowers & Gifts, in Lebanon, Pa., Royer was the first florist in the country to imp... Read more
While most of the bouquets handed out during this year’s Petal It Forward event will be given with no reciprocal expectations, Stacey Cofka, a second-generation florist and owner o... Read more
Robert “Bob” Williams II, past president and chairman of the Society of American Florists, retired vice president of Smithers-Oasis’ North American operations, mentor to many, and... Read more
The Society of American Florists’ membership includes all segments of the industry — and that community is the heart of SAF. This bi-weekly feature will spotlight SAF members shari... Read more
The Society of American Florists’ annual feel-good initiative, Petal It Forward, is a chance for floral industry professionals to spread the power of flowers in their communities.... Read more
The American Institute of Floral Designers Foundation’s “Just Make It Pretty” contest not only celebrates the elements of design, but it also raises money towards endowing a fund i... Read more
More than 350 floral professionals from 39 states and 5 countries have gathered in Florida this week for SAF Orlando 2021, the Society of American Florists’ 136th annual convention... Read more
A deep pink daisy chrysanthemum with a perky lime green center captured judges’ hearts to win the Society of American Florists’ Outstanding Varieties Competition, held in conjuncti... Read more
Your floral shop’s website is an independent business unit. However, a robust digital strategy and the right team with the right skills is essential to use your online presence to... Read more
The Society of American Florists has a variety of resources — including a COVID-19 webinar series — to support floral industry businesses as the Delta variant causes an increase in... Read more