Call it the do-gooder or feel-good effect: According to a Unilever study, a third of consumers choose to buy from companies that promote environmental or social messages, and, according to C... Read more
For one florist in Kokomo, Indiana, a one-day, feel-good campaign last year led to happy customers, glowing press coverage — and requests from her local police department to please, please... Read more
For Valerie Lee Ow, participating in the Society of American Florists’ Petal It Forward event last year was a feel-good effort for customers — and for her own staff. The co-owner of J. Mille... Read more
The countdown is on for Petal It Forward on Wednesday, Oct. 11, and now is the time to prepare, said Society of American Florists Vice President of Marketing Jennifer Sparks. “Whether this i... Read more
Florists across the country and Canada are getting ready to show their communities how good it feels to give and receive flowers. At press time, florists in 31 states and 57 cities had commi... Read more
If you haven’t already, now is the time to create and order Petal It Forward logo materials in advance of your Oct. 11 event. The Society of American Florists provides members with a customi... Read more
Deciding where to hold your local Petal It Forward event on Oct. 11 deserves attention now. Who do you want to reach? Business professionals? Millennials? Baby Boomers? Which demographic mig... Read more
Having a hard time keeping up with Facebook? You’re not alone. That’s why the Society of American Florists partners with Crystal Vilkaitis, a retail social media expert and the o... Read more
Remind social media followers to include flowers in their Fourth of July celebrations. The Society of American Florists provides members with seven Facebook sharable graphics. Among them, “G... Read more
Teleflora’s new Mother’s Day video is playing up the strong bond that exists between adult children and their moms. “Just Like Her” begins with a narrator telling viewers, “You are not your... Read more
