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  • December 27, 2024
Applications Now Open for Graduate Scholarships!

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is excited to announce applications are now open for the Altman Family Scholarship and the Paul Ecke, Jr. Scholarship.  These merit-based, prestigious scholarships are for graduate students who have the skills and passion to become leading floricultural scientists and educators. Applicants must be in the process of successfully completing either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in horticulture […]

  • December 27, 2024
That Flower Feeling Welcomes New Committee Members to Enhance Their Mission of Promoting Flowers as Self-Care

[Fallbrook, California] – That Flower Feeling (TFF), a nationally supported marketing campaign dedicated to highlighting the significance of flowers as a vital component of self-care and emotional wellness, is pleased to announce the appointment of two esteemed committee members: Marla O’Dell from FloraCraft, who will join the Fundraising Development Committee, and Juan David Lecuona from Deliflor, who will be part of […]

  • December 27, 2024
The Elite Group Announces Acquisition of The USA Bouquet Company

Miami, FL – Today, The Elite Group has announced its acquisition of The USA Bouquet Company from Dutch Flower Group effective December 1st, 2024.  The acquisition will serve to expand the reach of The Elite Group across North America and will allow The USA Bouquet Company to leverage Elite’s global resources and expertise to expand its […]

  • December 27, 2024
Looking Back at 2024 and Gearing Up for an Exciting 2025

As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished at United Selections. This year has been nothing short of incredible—filled with growth, innovation, and moments of connection that remind us why we love what we do. For me personally, 2024 was a milestone year as we […]

  • December 27, 2024
World Floral Expo 2025: Back in Miami

November 26, 2025. World Floral Expo (WFE) is returning to the United States and heading to Miami! With over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space, the WFE will showcase stunning, freshly produced cut flowers from around the globe. The event promises to connect international flower growers with U.S. importers, wholesalers, and retailers in a vibrant hub […]

  • December 26, 2024
The Wizard Wand’s News – December 2024

The Wizard’s Wand News – December 2024 The Floral Insight Newsletter—December 27, 2024   Hi, this is Sahid Nahim again with New Bloom Solutions! As we wrap up the year, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Floral Events Calendar—our gift to you! Download it here. This calendar is a fantastic tool to help you plan your year, […]

  • November 9, 2024
The Foundation of Your Floral Business – Setting Up for Success

Part 1 of a 3-part Blog Series, by Christi Lopez from Propel Coaching   Starting a floral business—or expanding one—is exciting for anyone in the industry, whether you’re a florist, event planner, wholesaler, or flower grower. But it takes more than just a passion for flowers to succeed. As a NeuroCoach™ and Business Profit Strategist […]

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  • October 29, 2024
The Wizard’s Wand News – October 2024

The Floral Insight Newsletter—October 28, 2024 Greetings from the Wizard Welcome to November, and goodbye, October! Hi, this is Sahid—I’ll keep this short and sweet. The Bloom Together Event is trucking along, and contributors are signing up. Check out last year’s video here and feel free to sign up as a contributor or collaborator here. You can also […]

  • October 23, 2024
Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC Announces the Acquisition of Zieger & Sons, Inc. 

SEWELL, NJ – The Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC (DVFG) has reached an  agreement to acquire Zieger & Sons, Inc., a highly respected wholesale floral distributor  that has served the Northeast region for over 100 years.  Established in 1910 by Ernst Zieger, Zieger & Sons, Inc. has been a cornerstone of the  floral industry for […]

  • October 10, 2024
That Flower Feeling Hosts Webinar: Marketing Flowers for Self-Care: The Importance of Evolving the Floral Industry

Fallbrook, California – October 9th, 2024 – That Flower Feeling (TFF) is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar titled “Marketing Flowers for Self-Care: The Importance of Evolving the Floral Industry,” scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 12 PM EST. This informative session will explore how the floral industry can adapt to the rising trend of […]

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  • September 30, 2024
The Wizard’s Wand News – September 2024

The Floral Insight Newsletter—September 27, 2024 Greetings from the Wizard September Recap & Upcoming Events  🌸Exciting Updates from The Bloom Show: What’s Next in the Floral Industry Hello, floral friends! I’m Sahid from New Bloom Solutions, and I’m thrilled to share what we’ve been up to on the media, networking, and marketing side of the […]

  • September 23, 2024
One United Floral Mixer Unites Industry Leaders, Raises Over $30,000 for Future Floral Marketing Efforts

[Carlsbad, CA] —That Flower Feeling is pleased to announce the success of the One United Floral Mixer, held recently in Carlsbad, CA within the CalFlowers Fun ‘N Sun Convention. The event was a tremendous success, raising over $30,000. 145 attendees from across the floral industry came together to support the That Flower Feeling Foundation. These funds […]