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- [What Florists Are Signaling After Valentine’s: 2026 Floral Industry Report & Supply Chain Insights](https://newbloomsolutions.com/valentines-2026-floral-industry-report-supply-chain-insights/) - Valentine’s Day remains one of the most defining moments of the year for the floral industry. It is a period when growers, wholesalers, and florists move in sync under intense timelines, customer expectations, and logistical pressure. Earlier this year, New Bloom Media gathered feedback from florists across North America through two industry surveys conducted around
- [“Life in Bloom Marathon on Create TV Reaches 116.8 Million U.S. Households”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/life-in-bloom-marathon-on-create-tv-reaches-116-8-million-u-s-households/) - Grand Rapids, MI – What would spring be without flowers? Celebrate the start of spring and National Flower Day with ten back-to-back episodes of J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom on Create TV March 20, 21, and 22, and welcome the beauty of flowers into your home. “Our friends at Create TV asked me to curate ten
- [Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC Announces Acquisition of Rokay Floral, Inc. in Michigan](https://newbloomsolutions.com/delaware-valley-floral-group-llc-announces-acquisition-of-rokay-floral-inc-in-michigan/) - Sewell, NJ – March 9th, 2026 — Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC (DVFG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Rokay Floral, Inc., a respected wholesale floral distributor serving the Michigan floral community for 35 years. Owned and operated by Rob and Sandy Stogdill since 2000, Rokay Floral has built a strong reputation for quality
- [Floral Industry Celebrates Strong Valentine’s Day Performance; Strategic Marketing Efforts Keeping Flowers "Top of Mind"](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-industry-celebrates-strong-valentines-day-performance-strategic-marketing-efforts-keeping-flowers-top-of-mind/) - [Carlsbad, CA] – Following the 2026 Valentine’s Day season, early reports across the floral industry indicate a robust performance, with many retailers and stakeholders seeing increased sales revenue over previous years. This surge in holiday success comes as the national "Just Add Flowers" campaign continues to saturate the market, suggesting that consistent, year-round advertising is successfully influencing
- [NuFlorist Launches Florist-Built Shopify App to Fix What Shopify Was Never Designed to Handle](https://newbloomsolutions.com/nuflorist-launches-florist-built-shopify-app-to-fix-what-shopify-was-never-designed-to-handle/) - Built by a florist for florists, NuFlorist brings delivery rules, rush fees, card messages, and occasion-based selling to Shopify Miami, FL — February 10, 2025 — NuFlorist today announced the public availability of its florist-specific Shopify app, created to solve the real-world operational and revenue challenges flower shops face when using Shopify’s generic e-commerce
- [The Holiday Is Over. What Now?](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-holiday-is-over-what-now-joe-don-zetzsche/) - Valentine’s Day is behind us. The trucks have stopped rolling. The coolers are quieter. The teams are finally catching their breath. And as leaders, we now enter the most important phase of any major holiday, the reflection phase. Last Friday on my podcast, I began a conversation about the most important customer on February 14th
- [Valentine’s Day 2026: The Season That Puts Ecuador’s Floriculture and Logistics to the Test](https://newbloomsolutions.com/valentines-day-2026-the-season-that-puts-ecuadors-floriculture-and-logistics-to-the-test/) - Valentine’s Day represents one of the most demanding moments for Ecuador’s floriculture industry: it accounts for around 30% of farms’ annual sales and requires extreme coordination among growers, airlines, logistics operators, and the Mariscal Sucre International Airport. During peak season, the industry can move between 100,000 and 120,000 boxes per day, with volumes that nearly
- [The One Thing Missing From Most Floral Marketing (And Why It’s Costing You Growth)](https://newbloomsolutions.com/marketing-playbook-floral-industry/) - When business is moving, orders are flowing, and customers keep coming in, marketing often feels like something you’ll “get to later.” And then, eventually, a familiar question surfaces: “Why doesn’t our marketing feel consistent or effective?” “Why aren’t more of the right customers responding?” It’s a fair question. But often, it’s not the right one.
- [The Principles and Elements of Floral Design: The Foundation of Every Beautiful Arrangement](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-principles-and-elements-of-floral-design-the-foundation-of-every-beautiful-arrangement/) - Understanding the principles and elements of floral design is essential. These are the building blocks that transform blooms into a work of art that evokes emotion, harmony, and beauty. Floral design is more than simply placing flowers in a container—it is an art form built on intention, creativity, and structure. The principles and elements of floral design
- [Ecuador Flower Production Navigates Recent Climate Fluctuations](https://newbloomsolutions.com/caridad-saenz-ecuador-floral-industry-valentines-day-2026/) - Recent conversations with flower growers across Ecuador reveal how shifting weather patterns are impacting production nationwide. Growers in the southern region report that production has slowed due to cold days experienced over the past week. Meanwhile, farms in the northern areas are also facing climate challenges, but are managing to fulfill their orders. The weather
- [Schaffer Designs Marks 20 Years at the Philadelphia Flower Show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/schaffer-designs-marks-20-years-at-the-philadelphia-flower-show/) - Two decades of sustained exhibition, international collaboration, and large-scale floral installation at one of the world’s most influential horticultural events. Philadelphia, PA: In 2026, Schaffer Designs celebrates its twentieth consecutive year exhibiting at the Philadelphia Flower Show. Across two decades, the studio has maintained a continuous presence at the Show, contributing large-scale floral installations defined
- [6 Years and Growing: Registration Opens for the 6th Bloom Together Event — Free Tickets Now Available](https://newbloomsolutions.com/6-years-and-growing-registration-opens-for-the-6th-bloom-together-event-free-tickets-now-available/) - Miami, FL — New Bloom Solutions and New Bloom Media are excited to announce that registration is now open for the 6th Bloom Together Event, one of the floral industry’s most anticipated events of 2026. The event will take place on March 2, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 12 AM at Copper Blues Rock Pub
- [Welcoming Verdissimo: Preserving Beauty, Innovation, and Moments That Matter](https://newbloomsolutions.com/welcoming-verdissimo-preserving-beauty-innovation-and-moments-that-matter/) - At New Bloom Media, we believe the floral industry moves forward when innovation is guided by intention. That’s why we’re proud to welcome Verdissimo as our newest partner—a global leader in preserved flowers and plants that has been redefining how floral beauty is experienced since 1988. As the industry continues to evolve, floral professionals are
- [CalFlowers Welcomes Gustavo Gilchrist of Kennicott Brothers Company to Board of Directors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/calflowers-welcomes-gustavo-gilchrist-of-kennicott-brothers-company-to-board-of-directors/) - San Marcos, CA — January 12, 2026 — CalFlowers (California Association of Flower Growers & Shippers) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gustavo Gilchrist, President of Kennicott Brothers Company, to its Board of Directors. Gilchrist joins the CalFlowers Board alongside Julie Ortiz and John Louie, whose appointments were announced previously. Gilchrist brings extensive executive
- [The Bloom Together Initiative Launches the 2026 Digital Floral Events Calendar — Now Featuring the New Micro-Holiday Calendar 1.0](https://newbloomsolutions.com/2026-floral-industry-calendars/) - The Bloom Together Initiative, powered by New Bloom Media, proudly announces the release of the 2026 Floral Events Calendar, the floral industry’s essential annual planning resource. This year’s calendar is paired for the first time with the Micro-Holiday Calendar 1.0, a strategic companion designed to help your business tap into year-round revenue opportunities through niche
- [Valentine’s Day Pressure and the Technology Curve Floral Leaders Can’t Ignore](https://newbloomsolutions.com/valentines-day-pressure-technology-curve-floral-industry-joe-don-zetzsche/) - Right now, I know exactly where most leaders in the floral industry are living. All eyes are on Valentine’s Day. Production schedules are being reviewed and locked. Freight is being chased. Labor is stretched. Teams are buried in meetings, spreadsheets, and late nights, all focused on executing the biggest holiday of the year without major
- [Valentine’s Day Survival Guide](https://newbloomsolutions.com/valentines-day-survival-guide-nita-robertson/) - Valentine’s Day is not just about romance and roses; it’s a high-pressure marathon of orders, emotions, and endless red petals for the floral industry. Whether you’re a seasoned florist or facing your first February 14 rush, surviving (and thriving) on the year’s busiest day requires preparation, strategy, and a little bit of self-care. Here are
- [Berkeley Florist Supply Celebrates 78 Years in Miami and Honors Morey Moss’ 60 Years of Leadership](https://newbloomsolutions.com/berkeley-florist-supply-celebrates-78-years-in-miami-and-honors-morey-moss-60-years-of-leadership/) - Miami, FL (December 19, 2025) — Berkeley Florist Supply (BFS), Miami’s oldest and largest floral wholesale institution, proudly celebrates 78 years of serving South Florida’s floral community and honors 60 years of continuous leadership under its owner, Morey Moss. Strategically located in Allapattah, just minutes from Miami International Airport and close to everything, Berkeley Florist
- ['Tis the Season to Be Floral: Inside Our Holiday Spending Sprees](https://newbloomsolutions.com/tis-the-season-to-be-floral-inside-our-holiday-spending-sprees/) - Season’s greetings! The winter holidays are a critical period for the United States economy and culture. Not only is this a major period of family get-togethers, religion, and celebration, but also the single most important time for shopping. About 20% of annual sales in the United States occur during the six-week holiday period from mid-November
- [AI Momentum, Exponential Change, and My Takeaways from Anaheim](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ai-momentum-exponential-change-and-my-takeaways-from-anaheim/) - The Global Produce & Floral Show last month in Anaheim was everything our industry needed and more!! Energy, innovation, and relationships that remind us why we do what we do. From the first handshake to the last conversation on the show floor, the event was packed with new products, bold ideas, and the warmth of
- [Partner Feature | Verdissimo Welcome Pack for Wholesalers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/partner-feature-verdissimo-welcome-pack-wholesalers/) - Exploring Preserved Nature with the Verdissimo Welcome Pack As the floral and décor market continues to evolve, wholesalers are increasingly seeking product categories that combine strong margins, operational efficiency, and consistent visual performance. Preserved flowers and botanicals have emerged as a compelling growth opportunity—offering longevity, flexibility, and reduced handling compared to fresh product. To support
- [Experience the Aloha Spirit When the Green World Comes Together](https://newbloomsolutions.com/experience-the-aloha-spirit-when-the-green-world-comes-together/) - 11 December 2025 | Sacramento, CA, USA - From 27–30 January 2026, IPM ESSEN, the world’s leading trade fair for horticulture - will bring together the global horticultural industry under one roof. Within this dynamic environment, The Spirit of Aloha invites attendees to step into the vibrant floral heritage of Hawai‘i through the artistry of accomplished floral designers Sue Tabbal-Yamaguchi AIFD,
- [The heArt Behind the Blooms](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-heart-behind-the-blooms/) - I’ve got news. I’m throwing myself into the role of Correspondent of heArt for New Bloom Media. And if you know me, you know this is not going to be your polished, buttoned-up blog. It will be heart and humor. Flowers and feelings. And probably a little glitter, even when no one asked for glitter.
- [Why You Must Keep Showing Up — Even When There Is a Bad Market.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/why-you-must-keep-showing-up-even-when-there-is-a-bad-market/) - When the economy slows down and everything starts to feel uncertain, the first instinct many companies have is to tighten up and pull back. And the question always surfaces: “Should we cut our marketing? Should we stop showing up until things get better?” It’s a natural reaction. However, historically, it’s also the one decision that
- [That Flower Feeling Launches “Just Add Flowers” National Campaign as a Simple Daily Ritual](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-launches-just-add-flowers-national-campaign-as-a-simple-daily-ritual/) - [Carlsbad, CA] – That Flower Feeling has launched “Just Add Flowers,” a new national campaign inviting Americans to use flowers as a simple, repeatable ritual woven into everyday life—from self-care and mindfulness to home décor and gift giving. Designed for the modern and busy consumer, the campaign reframes flowers as an everyday essential rather than just a
- [The Heart Behind the Award: Holly Haveman on Winning SAF’s Marketer of the Year](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-heart-behind-the-award-holly-haveman-on-winning-safs-marketer-of-the-year/) - In this episode of The Bloom Show, Sahid welcomed Holly Haveman, who appeared on behalf of Kennedy’s Flowers & Gifts, the recipient of the 31st Annual SAF Marketer of the Year Award at SAF Phoenix 2025. Their winning campaign—a refillable vase program that blends creativity, operational discipline, and true community connection—demonstrates how thoughtful ideas can
- [Stop Asking “What Do You Want to Send?”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/stop-asking-what-do-you-want-to-send-by-tim-huckabee/) - The Question That’s Hurting Your Sales If you want to sound like an order-taker instead of a floral professional, start your call with “What do you want to send?” It seems harmless, but it instantly weakens your position. It forces the customer to decide what to buy instead of letting you lead the conversation. Florists
- [Winter Greens](https://newbloomsolutions.com/winter-greens-by-nita-robertson-aifd/) - When winter settles in and the vibrant blooms of summer fade away, beauty doesn’t hibernate—it simply shifts. Winter foliage takes center stage, offering texture, structure, and a rich palette of greens and silvers that define the season’s natural elegance. In the floral industry, embracing winter greenery is not just a necessity—it’s an opportunity to create
- [Lori Wheat on Leading the Society of American Florists and Strengthening the Floral Community](https://newbloomsolutions.com/lori-wheat-on-leading-the-society-of-american-florists-and-strengthening-the-floral-community/) - In this episode of The Bloom Show, Lori Wheat, the new president of the Society of American Florists (SAF) and third-generation owner of Lafayette Florist in Colorado, joins host Sahid Nahim for an inspiring discussion on leadership, education, and the future of the floral community. From her family’s 76-year floral legacy to her experience on
- [CalFlowers Grows Its Leadership Team with Two Distinguished Industry Professionals](https://newbloomsolutions.com/calflowers-grows-its-leadership-team-with-two-distinguished-industry-professionals/) - San Marcos, CA — November 5, 2025 — CalFlowers, one of the leading associations dedicated to promoting flower enjoyment and supporting the floral industry nationwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Ortiz and John Louie to its Board of Directors. Both will serve three-year terms, bringing a wealth of experience and a shared
- [Floral Reckoning 2025: A Designer’s Call to Courage, Clarity, and Craft](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-reckoning-2025-a-designers-call-to-courage-clarity-and-craft/) - The 2025 holiday season has arrived not as a celebration but as a test. For florists, event designers, and bouquet brands alike, this is the year when the gap between artistry and profitability can no longer be ignored. The warning signs were clear in 2024: rising costs, fragile supply chains, and a customer who now
- [Bringing Nature’s Bounty Indoors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/bringing-natures-bounty-indoors/) - There’s something magical about fall that speaks to my soul—those deep, earthy tones, the rustling textures of dried grasses and leaves, and the way nature gently reminds us to slow down and savor the moment. As a florist, I see this season as an invitation to bring the outdoors in—to tell the story of the
- [Welcoming Continental Floral Greens to the NBM Community](https://newbloomsolutions.com/welcoming-continental-floral-greens-to-the-nbm-community/) - We are honored to welcome Continental Floral Greens (CFG) into the New Bloom Media community. Their story is one of stewardship, innovation, and people — values that align beautifully with our shared mission to help the floral industry innovate, connect, and bloom. With deep roots in forestry and farming, CFG has built a legacy in
- [Proflora 2025: Why It Matters and Purpose Behind Every Bloom 🌸](https://newbloomsolutions.com/proflora-2025-the-people-innovation-and-purpose-behind-every-bloom/) - Every few years, the heart of the floral industry beats right here in Bogotá, Colombia — and for one incredible week, the world truly blooms together at Proflora. For me, Proflora 2025 wasn’t just another show. It was a reminder of why we do what we do, who we do it with, and how much
- [Heading to Anaheim: How Floral Leaders Should Prepare for the Global Produce & Floral Show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/heading-to-anaheim-how-floral-leaders-should-prepare-for-the-global-produce-floral-show/) - Next week in Anaheim, the Global Produce & Floral Show will bring our industry together for three high-value days of ideas, products, and relationships. The smartest leaders arrive with a plan. If you have not set yours yet, use this as your checklist. A quick buyer preamble (read this first) Most retail buyers come to
- [The Bloom Show Correspondent Recap: September Highlights](https://newbloomsolutions.com/september-bloom-show-correspondent-recap-2025/) - September was packed with insights, strategies, and inspiration from our Bloom Show correspondents. Each brought their unique perspective—whether it’s mass-market retail, consumer behavior, shop profitability, event design, or seasonal styling—helping the floral community learn, adapt, and grow. Here’s what stood out from last month’s episodes and blogs. Technology & Mass-Market Trends with Joe Don Zetzsche
- [Sustaina-BOOMING and Sustaining in Floral Design](https://newbloomsolutions.com/sustaina-booming-and-sustaining-in-floral-design/) - Sustainability has been a hot topic the past few years, both overall in the marketplace and specifically in floriculture. Internationally, the Europeans are ahead of the rest by having policies in place on manufacturing, cut flower production qualities, and recirculatory plastic usage. Defining Scope 1 and 2 emissions is a rather regular exercise. As a
- [Mass Retailers Go All In on AI, and Why Floral Leaders Should Take Notes](https://newbloomsolutions.com/mass-retailers-go-all-in-on-ai-and-why-floral-leaders-should-take-notes/) - Retail is not dipping its toe in AI anymore. It is cannonballing right in. Let us get straight to the headlines: Walmart has rolled out AI super agents across its operations: Sparky for customers, Associate for employees, Marty for suppliers, and one for developers. The goal is to simplify experiences and reach 50% online sales
- [Never Ask For A Customer's Budget: Discover The Smart Way To Sell Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/never-ask-for-a-customers-budget-discover-the-smart-way-to-sell-flowers/) - One of the worst habits still hanging around flower shops today is the dreaded budget question: “So, what’s your budget?” It sounds innocent, maybe even helpful. But in reality, it’s lazy selling. It hands control of the sale to the customer, boxes you into their number, and almost always results in smaller tickets. Think about
- [Chrysanthemum Week 2025: Roots, Culture, and Innovation with Deliflor on The Bloom Show Live](https://newbloomsolutions.com/highlights-from-the-bloom-show-live-with-deliflor-chrysanthemum-week-2025/) - This Bloom Show Live broadcast took us inside Deliflor during Chrysanthemum Week 2025 in Colombia, where Correspondent Joe Don Zetzsche joined host Sahid Nahim as co-host. Together, they spoke with Juan David “JD” Lecuona, Commercial Director of Deliflor, and David Marin, General Director of Deliflor, to explore how breeding innovation, company culture, and community spirit
- [Countdown to Proflora 2025: Why the Global Flower Industry is Heading to Bogotá](https://newbloomsolutions.com/countdown-to-proflora-2025-why-the-global-flower-industry-is-heading-to-bogota/) - What makes Proflora unique is that it’s not just a trade show, it’s an industry-wide experience. This trade show begins on September 30th with exclusive farm tours for international buyers, continues with three days of exhibition at Corferias, Bogota from October 1–3, and concludes with the Skills and Abilities contest on September 4 that highlights
- [Embracing the Beauty of Dried Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/embracing-the-beauty-of-dried-flowers/) - As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, fall ushers in a natural palette of earthy tones and rich textures—an ideal backdrop for the beauty of dried flowers. Once considered old-fashioned, dried florals are experiencing a modern renaissance, thanks to their sustainable appeal and stylish versatility. In the gentle fading of summer's bloom,
- [Jim McCann to Appear on The Bloom Show in Exclusive Floral Industry Interview](https://newbloomsolutions.com/jim-mccann-to-appear-on-the-bloom-show-in-exclusive-floral-industry-interview/) - MIAMI, FL – The Bloom Show, the floral industry’s leading media platform for innovation and connection, will welcome a very special guest this July: Jim McCann, Founder and Chairman of 1-800-Flowers.com. In this exclusive episode, McCann will reflect on the bold decisions that built one of the most recognized floral and gifting brands in the
- [The Profitable Florist Takeover: The Seven Deadly Sins of Running a Flower Shop](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-profitable-florist-takeover-the-seven-deadly-sins-of-running-a-flower-shop/) - The Bloom Show Takeover with Tim Huckabee, founder of The Profitable Florist and now an official Bloom Show Correspondent, delivered a powerful message for every retail florist: many of the challenges holding flower shops back are self-inflicted. With over 26 years of coaching experience, 6,000+ flower shop visits, and 7,000+ florists trained worldwide, Tim has
- [The Floral Industry and the Coming AI Surge: Why You Should Be Paying Attention Right Now](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-floral-industry-and-the-coming-ai-surge-why-you-should-be-paying-attention-right-now/) - Change isn’t coming—it’s already here. Over the past few weeks, the heads of Anthropic and Ford have made headlines by openly acknowledging that AI could eliminate half of their workforce. Let that sink in. These are not startup founders waving a flag—they’re leaders of some of the most established companies on the planet. They’re not
- [Honoring Legacy & Preserving Floral History with Red Kennicott and Williee Armellini](https://newbloomsolutions.com/honoring-legacy-preserving-floral-history-with-red-kennicott-and-williee-armellini/) - This special two-part episode of The Bloom Show brought together two floral industry legends whose careers have shaped the way flowers move, sell, and inspire. Host Sahid Nahim welcomed Red Kennicott of Kennicott Brothers and Williee Armellini of Flowers and Cents for an engaging conversation about legacy, leadership, and the importance of preserving our industry’s
- [Inside the SAF Phoenix 2025: Education, Innovation, and Community](https://newbloomsolutions.com/inside-the-saf-phoenix-2025-education-innovation-and-community/) - Earlier this month, I had the honor of attending the Society of American Florists (SAF) Convention 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, held August 11–14, and what an experience it was. This floral industry convention was packed with value, inspiration, personal surprises, and countless opportunities to learn, connect, and celebrate the floral community. As Williee Armellini of
- [Proflora 2025: The Trade Show Where Global Floriculture Connections Bloom](https://newbloomsolutions.com/proflora-2025-the-trade-show-where-global-floriculture-connections-bloom/) - Proflora 2025 is the perfect place to connect with all the key players in the floriculture industry. Buyers, growers, breeders, suppliers, and other essential professionals will come together, making this trade show a unique opportunity to conduct business, start valuable conversations, and find strategic partners who strengthen the global flower supply chain and logistics processes.
- [Proflora 2025 Is Almost Here: Colombia Welcomes the World’s Flower Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/proflora-2025-is-almost-here-colombia-welcomes-the-worlds-flower-industry/) - Final preparations are underway for Proflora 2025, the most important floriculture trade show in the world, set to take place from October 1 to 3 in Bogotá. More than an industry event, it’s a gateway to the heart of one of the world’s leading flower exporting countries. Colombia, the world’s second-largest flower exporter, offers a
- [“Life in Bloom debuts new episodes on Create TV - with Flower Farms, Lei Day in Hawaii, and even Bob Ross”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/life-in-bloom-debuts-new-episodes-on-create-tv-with-flower-farms-lei-day-in-hawaii-and-even-bob-ross/) - Grand Rapids, MI, August 5, 2025 – “Viewers continue to relax with flowers, enjoying their health and wellness benefits in the process! And I’m beyond excited for them to enjoy the new season as it debuts on Create TV,” enthuses J Schwanke, host and creator. J Schwanke's Life in Bloom is a flower lifestyle television
- [How Did 1-800-Flowers Start? Jim McCann Reflects on Innovation, AI, and Letting Go](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-did-1-800-flowers-start-jim-mccann-reflects-on-innovation-ai-and-letting-go/) - On The Bloom Show, host Sahid Nahim welcomed a trailblazer whose name is nearly synonymous with innovation in floral retail: Jim McCann, Founder of 1-800-Flowers. From one flower shop in New York City to a multi-brand gifting empire, Jim’s story is packed with hard-won wisdom and forward-looking perspective for anyone navigating change in today’s business
- [Joe Don Zetzsche Joins New Bloom Media: A Bold Vision for the Future of Floral Retail](https://newbloomsolutions.com/joe-don-zetzsche-joins-new-bloom-media-a-bold-vision-for-the-future-of-floral-retail/) - In a landmark episode of The Bloom Show, Sahid Nahim sat down with one of the floral industry’s most respected voices—Joe Don Zetzsche—for a wide-ranging and timely conversation about the future of florals, technology, collaboration, and marketing. With more than 35 years in mass retail and 16 years leading the floral division at H-E-B, Joe
- [Beyond the Resume: How Pollen Talent Is Transforming Floral Jobs and Hiring](https://newbloomsolutions.com/beyond-the-resume-how-pollen-talent-is-transforming-floral-jobs-and-hiring/) - In today’s fast-moving job market, hiring has become more complex—and more critical—than ever. On a recent Bloom Show Takeover, Sahid Nahim welcomed Pam Lopez, Head Recruiter at Pollen Talent, for a deep dive into how the floral industry can adapt its recruiting strategies for a new era. With over 15 years of experience recruiting across
- [If AI flowers look this good now, what happens next?](https://newbloomsolutions.com/if-ai-flowers-look-this-good-now-what-happens-next/) - Not long ago, I joined a Zoom meeting from a sleek, modern office background—complete with a stunning floral wall behind the conference table. But as beautiful as it looked, something about it was… off. The flowers were flawless. Too flawless. Roses the size of dinner plates. Colors are too uniform. Textures are too polished. It
- [Floriexpo 2025: A Movement in Bloom](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floriexpo-2025-a-movement-in-bloom/) - This year, I had the honor of representing New Bloom Media at Floriexpo 2025, held in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida. From the start, I could feel this year was going to be different. As part of the pre-event promotions and media partner through The Bloom Show & New Bloom Media, we helped bring visibility and
- [Colombia Keeps the U.S. Floral Industry Blooming: Why 80% of America’s Flowers Start Here](https://newbloomsolutions.com/colombia-keeps-the-u-s-floral-industry-blooming-why-80-of-americas-flowers-start-here/) - For many of us in the floral industry, it’s easy to focus on the blooms in hand—what needs to be shipped today, which varieties are in demand, or what’s trending this season. But step back for a moment, and you’ll see that a major part of what keeps this industry blooming comes from one place:
- [A Blooming competition at Proflora 2025: The Outstanding Varieties Competition the World Can’t Miss](https://newbloomsolutions.com/a-blooming-competition-at-proflora-2025-the-outstanding-varieties-competition-the-world-cant-miss/) - Bogotá, Colombia – June 2025, at the heart of Proflora 2025, the world's premier flower trade show, one “must-see” event stands out: The Outstanding Varieties Competition—a global showdown of innovation, creativity, and floral excellence that defines what’s next in floriculture. From October 1–3, 2025, Bogotá will welcome over 7,000 attendees from around 60 countries and
- [Why It Makes Scent: Rethinking Floral Fragrance as a Marketing Opportunity in Floriculture](https://newbloomsolutions.com/why-it-makes-scent-rethinking-floral-fragrance-as-a-marketing-opportunity-in-floriculture/) - As the floriculture industry looks ahead to 2025, one thing is clear: consumer expectations are evolving—and the next wave of growth may come from places we haven’t fully explored. One of those places? Scent. In a recent takeover episode of The Bloom Show, Dr. Melinda Knuth, Assistant Professor at NC State University and host of
- [Details Flowers Software Announces New Partnership with Floral Greens Farmers of Florida](https://newbloomsolutions.com/details-flowers-software-announces-new-partnership-with-floral-greens-farmers-of-florida/) - Ormond Beach, FL — Details Flowers Software is excited to announce a new partnership with Floral Greens Farmers of Florida—a dedicated collective of foliage growers—united by a shared commitment to sustainability, community, and bringing Florida-grown greens to the forefront of floral design through the power of technology. As a result of this partnership, florists and
- [Memorial Day: A Floral Tribute to Those Who Served](https://newbloomsolutions.com/memorial-day-a-floral-tribute-to-those-who-served/) - Every year, we ask ourselves: why is Memorial Day celebrated? For me, the answer became even clearer this year. Memorial Day is about honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom. It’s a day of reflection, community, and deep gratitude for those who served—and sacrificed. This Memorial Day, I had
- [Tariffs, Trade & Turbulence: How 2025 Policy Shifts Are Reshaping the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/tariffs-trade-turbulence-how-2025-policy-shifts-are-reshaping-the-floral-industry/) - In a special episode of The Bloom Show’s Blooming Alert Series, Sahid Nahim hosted Jennifer Diaz, President of Diaz Trade Law, and Santiago Gomez de la Torre, President of Airglades, to unpack the shifting world of flower tariffs and their ripple effects across the floral industry. This episode, part of the show’s ongoing Tariff Series,
- [Maximize Your Floral Potential: An Insider’s Look at Floriexpo 2025](https://newbloomsolutions.com/maximize-your-floral-potential-an-insiders-look-at-floriexpo-2025/) - As the floral industry prepares for Floriexpo 2025, The Bloom Show recently aired a special episode featuring expert guests Kim Boin, Sr. Key Account Executive at Galleria Farms, Bob Callahan, President of Floriexpo, and Bradley Gaines, Director of Floral at United Supermarkets. Hosted by Sahid Nahim, the episode offers a front-row seat to what the
- [10 Reasons the Born Free Rose Variety Is Redefining the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/10-reasons-the-born-free-rose-variety-is-redefining-the-floral-industry/) - In the search for the next big thing in cut roses, few varieties have stirred excitement like the Born Free Rose Variety by De Ruiter. Featured in a special episode of The Bloom Show, hosted by Sahid Nahim and joined by Juan Jose Kovo, Sales Manager at De Ruiter Innovations, Born Free brings both beauty
- [How Retail Florists Can Thrive in Changing Times: Insights from Tim Huckabee on The Bloom Show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-retail-florists-can-thrive-in-changing-times-insights-from-tim-huckabee-on-the-bloom-show/) - Discover actionable florist training tips from Tim Huckabee on The Bloom Show. Learn how to boost flower sales, avoid common mistakes, and improve shop profitability.
- [That Flower Feeling Is Taking Off: CalFlowers Launches TFF as a Standalone, Industry-Supported Brand](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-is-taking-off-calflowers-launches-tff-as-a-standalone-industry-supported-brand/) - [California, U.S.] — After more than four years of vision, investment, and dedication, That Flower Feeling (TFF) is officially taking flight. CalFlowers, the California Association of Flower Growers and Shippers, proudly announces the formal operational separation of TFF — transitioning it into a fully independent, industry-supported brand effective September 1, 2025. Since its inception in
- [New Bloom Solutions Strengthens Its Focus on Industry Innovation, Media, and Business Growth](https://newbloomsolutions.com/new-bloom-solutions-strengthens-its-focus-on-industry-innovation-media-and-business-growth/) - As part of its ongoing commitment to industry growth and business expansion, New Bloom Solutions (NBS) is taking a strategic step forward to refine and strengthen its focus on media, branding, collaboration, industry support, and industry-driven services. This evolution reinforces NBS’s role as a trusted North American industry partner, dedicated to supporting floral businesses, startups,
- [The Impact of the U.S. Flower Tariffs: What the Floral Supply Chain Needs to Know](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-impact-of-the-u-s-flower-tariffs-what-the-floral-supply-chain-needs-to-know/) - As flower tariffs loom on the horizon, the U.S. floral industry is facing a pivotal moment. With required duties on flower imports from key supplier nations like Colombia, Ecuador, and the Netherlands, the ripple effects are already being felt across the floral supply chain — from growers and importers to wholesalers and mass-market bouquet manufacturers.
- [That Flower Feeling Proudly Welcomes Sahid Nahim to Its Marketing Committee](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-proudly-welcomes-sahid-nahim-to-its-marketing-committee/) - San Marcos, CA – That Flower Feeling is excited to announce the addition of Sahid Nahim, president of New Bloom Solutions, to its Marketing Committee. A trailblazer in the floral industry with two decades of experience, Nahim brings a wealth of expertise and a passion for innovation that will help advance That Flower Feeling’s mission to increase
- [That Flower Feeling Celebrates National Self-Care Day with a Floral Focus](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-celebrates-national-self-care-day-with-a-floral-focus/) - San Marcos, CA, March 24, 2025 – As National Self-Care Day approaches on April 5th, That Flower Feeling is excited to launch an initiative promoting flowers as an essential part of self-care routines. This campaign supports the organization’s mission to encourage more Americans to enjoy flowers more often, emphasizing their positive impact on mental and emotional well-being. Studies consistently show
- [Spring Floral Trends: What Wholesalers Should Stock Up On](https://newbloomsolutions.com/spring-floral-trends-what-wholesalers-should-stock-up-on/) - Discover the top 2025 spring floral trends for wholesalers and learn how to stock seasonal wholesale flowers for spring. From sustainable blooms to bold designs, explore the best-selling flowers for spring 2025 and essential spring floral design ideas for wholesalers.
- [That Flower Feeling Blossoms at the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-blossoms-at-the-2025-philadelphia-flower-show/) - [San Marcos, March 14, 2025] - That Flower Feeling (TFF) made a stunning impact at the 2025 Philadelphia Flower Show, captivating attendees with its vibrant exhibit and interactive engagement strategies. The TFF exhibit quickly became a crowd favorite, drawing high foot traffic and countless photographs. Visitors were particularly drawn to TFF-branded items, including flower food
- [Sustainabloom Launches Inspiring New Video On Sustainability in Floriculture](https://newbloomsolutions.com/sustainabloom-launches-inspiring-new-video-on-sustainability-in-floriculture/) - Sustainabloom, the industry’s trusted resource for floriculture sustainability, is excited to announce the launch of a new promotional video: Sustainabloom Road. This powerful short video brings to life Sustainabloom's mission of educating and empowering the floral community on its journey toward a more sustainable future. Now available on YouTube and Sustainabloom.org, the Sustainabloom Road video highlights the essential role that floral
- [Innovative Tech for Floral: What's Changing in 2025?](https://newbloomsolutions.com/innovative-tech-for-floral-whats-changing-in-2025/) - The flower industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and 2025 is set to bring groundbreaking advancements in floral technology. From AI-powered inventory management to blockchain for transparent floral distribution, emerging floral technology trends in 2025 are reshaping the way florists, wholesalers, and growers operate. Let's explore how technology is transforming the flower industry and the Discover how emerging floral technology trends in 2025 are transforming the flower industry. From AI-driven logistics to blockchain transparency, explore must-have tech tools for floral businesses and innovations in floral distribution and logistics.
- [Chrysal Launches Recyclable PP Sachets and Bio-Based Flower Food in the Americas: A Milestone in Sustainability](https://newbloomsolutions.com/chrysal-launches-recyclable-pp-sachets-and-bio-based-flower-food-in-the-americas-a-milestone-in-sustainability/) - Miami – Chrysal, a global leader in flower care solutions, proudly introduces recyclable PP (#5 polypropylene) packaging with bio-based flower food across the Americas. This innovation underscores Chrysal’s commitment to advancing sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. Why PP Sachets and Bio-Based Flower Food Matters Chrysal’s recyclable PP sachets, made from #5 plastic,
- [That Flower Feeling Welcomes Two New Members to Its Advisory Board](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-welcomes-two-new-members-to-its-advisory-board/) - San Marcos, CA– That Flower Feeling (TFF), a nationally supported movement dedicated to promoting flowers as a vital component of self-care and emotional wellness, is excited to announce the addition of two distinguished professionals to its Advisory Board: FJ Trzuskowski and Carmen Marquez. Their expertise and leadership in the floral industry will help TFF continue
- [Duel of the Delphiniums: A Floral Design Contest Like No Other!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/duel-of-the-delphiniums/) - Ball SB, Details Flowers Software, and The Society of American Florists are thrilled to announce Duel of the Delphiniums, an exciting March Madness-style competition in which florists can showcase their creativity using Delphinium varieties from Ball SB. Following the overwhelming success of the Sunflower Madness contest in 2022, this new challenge was created to provide
- [Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC Announces the Acquisition of Zieger & Sons, Inc. ](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [CalFlowers Welcomes Lane DeVries as Executive Director to Drive ‘That Flower Feeling’ to New Heights](https://newbloomsolutions.com/calflowers-welcomes-lane-devries-as-executive-director-to-drive-that-flower-feeling-to-new-heights/) - California – February 6, 2025 – CalFlowers is excited to announce that Lane DeVries has been appointed as Executive Director of CalFlowers, bringing his unparalleled industry expertise, vision, and passion to the helm of the organization. In addition to leading CalFlowers’ operations, DeVries will take charge of the groundbreaking consumer marketing initiative, “That Flower Feeling,”
- [San Francisco Unveils State-of-the-Art Wholesale Flower Market, Ushering in a New Era for Northern California’s Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/san-francisco-unveils-state-of-the-art-wholesale-flower-market-ushering-in-a-new-era-for-northern-californias-floral-industry/) - San Francisco, CA – In a landmark moment for the global floral industry, the San Francisco Flower Market (SFFM) proudly announces the grand opening of its brand-new, state-of-the-art wholesale facility. This cutting-edge market not only honors over a century of San Francisco’s rich floral heritage but also marks a bold new chapter as it transitions into
- [AFIA at the Forefront: Critical Insights and Advocacy Amid Suspended Tariffs on Colombian Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/afia-at-the-forefront-critical-insights-and-advocacy-amid-suspended-tariffs-on-colombian-flowers/) - MIAMI, FL – January 27, 2025 – On Sunday, during the critical Valentine’s Day shipping season, President Trump announced a proposed 25% tariff on imports from Colombia, a major supplier of flowers to the United States. The news caused widespread fear as importers scrambled to assess the situation and plan the next steps. The Association
- [AFIF Rebrands to AFIA: Championing the Floral Import Industry Forward](https://newbloomsolutions.com/afif-rebrands-to-afia-championing-the-floral-import-industry-forward/) - MIAMI, FL – January 20, 2025 – After over 40 years as the trusted voice of flower importers, AFIF: America's Flower Connection is proud to announce its rebrand as the Association of Floral Importers of America (AFIA). This transition reflects the organization’s dedication to modernizing its identity and aligning with the needs of an evolving
- [Agroideas First Sales and Plans for Expansion of RipeLocker Technology in the Ecuadorian Floral Market](https://newbloomsolutions.com/agroideas-first-sales-and-plans-for-expansion-of-ripelocker-technology-in-the-ecuadorian-floral-market/) - Quito, Ecuador, January 20th, 2025 – The new year started with a successful launch and commercial sales of numerous RipeLocker chambers in Ecuador, by Agroideas, an Ecuadorian company recognized for fostering agricultural innovation and has been instrumental in introducing this revolutionary technology to the region. This milestone marks a pivotal step toward the large-scale adoption
- [The Wizard Wand's News - December 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizard-wands-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,
- [Applications Now Open for Graduate Scholarships!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [That Flower Feeling Welcomes New Committee Members to Enhance Their Mission of Promoting Flowers as Self-Care](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [The Elite Group Announces Acquisition of The USA Bouquet Company](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [Looking Back at 2024 and Gearing Up for an Exciting 2025](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [World Floral Expo 2025: Back in Miami](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [The Foundation of Your Floral Business – Setting Up for Success](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [Fall Floral Marketing Tips for Growers, Farms, and Wholesalers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/fall-floral-marketing-tips-for-growers-farms-and-wholesalers/) - Discover essential fall floral marketing tips for growers, farms, and wholesalers. Learn how to boost your business this season with insights from a top floral industry consultancy.
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – October 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-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
- [That Flower Feeling Hosts Webinar: Marketing Flowers for Self-Care: The Importance of Evolving the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/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
- [That Flower Feeling Ties their Monthly Self Care Bouquet with World Mental Health Day!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-ties-their-monthly-self-care-bouquet-with-world-mental-health-day/) - Fallbrook, CA – [October 4, 2024] – In honor of World Mental Health Day, That Flower Feeling is excited to host an Instagram Live event featuring our monthly Self Care Flower Bouquet Giveaway! Join us for approximately 25 minutes of fun, where we'll announce a randomly selected winner every five minutes. The event is set for October
- [The Wizard's Wand News - September 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-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
- [One United Floral Mixer Unites Industry Leaders, Raises Over $30,000 for Future Floral Marketing Efforts](https://newbloomsolutions.com/one-united-floral-mixer-unites-industry-leaders-raises-over-30000-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
- [Flourishing in Floristry: How to Retain Customers and Boost Your Business | By Christi Lopez](https://newbloomsolutions.com/flourishing-in-floristry-how-to-retain-customers-and-boost-your-business-by-christi-lopez/) - In today’s competitive market, many florists are finding it challenging to keep their businesses thriving. It's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of attracting new customers, but one of the most crucial aspects of long-term success lies in retaining your current and former clients. These are the people who already see the value
- [Fun 'N Sun 2024: A Blossoming Success in Carlsbad, CA](https://newbloomsolutions.com/fun-n-sun-2024-a-blossoming-success-in-carlsbad-ca/) - Carlsbad, CA (September 11, 2024) – The Fun ‘N Sun 2024 Floral Convention has wrapped up at the picturesque Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, CA, with over 390 attendees celebrating four days of floral innovation, learning, and networking. From September 4-7, the convention provided a dynamic experience, striking the perfect balance between
- [That Flower Feeling Welcomes Madison Greene as Marketing Coordinator and Administrator](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-welcomes-madison-greene-as-marketing-coordinator-and-administrator/) - [Fallbrook, CA] — [September 4th] — That Flower Feeling is excited to announce the appointment of Madison Greene as the new Marketing Coordinator and Administrator.Madison officially joined the team on August 20th, 2024, bringing her a wealth of experience and a deep passion for floral design and marketing.Madison holds a Master of Science degree from
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – August 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-august-2024/) - The Floral Insight Newsletter—August 28th, 2024 Greetings from the Wizard August Recap & Upcoming Events August was fantastic! We had the pleasure of hosting Thomas Prince of Prince & Prince on The Bloom Show, where he shared valuable industry insights on past trends and how they may shape consumer buying habits in the future. (link)
- [Transform Your Floral Creations into Visual Masterpieces with Our Free Floral Photography Checklist](https://newbloomsolutions.com/transform-your-floral-creations-into-visual-masterpieces-with-our-free-floral-photography-checklist/) - Miami, FL – August 16, 2024 – New Bloom Solutions, in collaboration with floral photographer Renee Jael, is thrilled to announce the launch of our exclusive lead magnet: the “Floral Photography Checklist.” This essential guide is designed for floral professionals looking to elevate their floral creations into stunning, marketable visuals.This collaboration between New Bloom Solutions
- [AIFD Announces "Designs of the Decades" Competition to Celebrate 60th Anniversary](https://newbloomsolutions.com/aifd-announces-designs-of-the-decades-competition-to-celebrate-60th-anniversary/) - Sacramento, California — In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), in collaboration with the AIFD Foundation, is thrilled to announce an exciting year-long floral design competition: the “Designs of the Decades Competition.” This unique series of contests will kick off on August 1, 2024, with the inaugural decade, the
- [Join Us for an Instagram Live with J Schwanke](https://newbloomsolutions.com/join-us-for-an-instagram-live-with-j-schwanke/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Fallbrook, CA — July 19th, 2024 — Celebrate the beauty of flowers and learn from the best in the industry as That Flower Feeling is thrilled to announce an exclusive Instagram Live event with J Schwanke, The Flower Expert. Tune in on July 25th, 2024, at 6:30 PM EST to gain invaluable insights on how to keep
- [Continental Floral Greens Partners with Sun Valley Floral Farms](https://newbloomsolutions.com/continental-floral-greens-partners-with-sun-valley-floral-farms/) - Dear Valued Customers, We are thrilled to share a significant development in our journey to bring you the finest in floral products. Continental Floral Greens has officially partnered and leased the legendary Sun Valley Floral Farms in Willow Creek, CA. We are now managing and growing these esteemed crops, including "Spirit Series" Ilex, Rosehips, Cotinus, Snowberries,
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – July 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-july-2024/) - The Floral Insight Newsletter—July 29th, 2024Greetings from the Wizard!This month has been great as always. We have finally launched our new vendor, United Selection, and are showcasing their new rose variety, Isla Bonita this month. Be sure to check out the email announcement. Stay tuned as we highlight some of their amazing new rose and
- [Become a Key Partner at the One United Floral Mixer](https://newbloomsolutions.com/become-a-key-partner-at-the-one-united-floral-mixer/) - Fallbrook, CA. — That Flower Feeling announces the upcoming One United Floral Mixer The One United Floral Mixer is an industry fundraiser designed to unite floral industry leaders in support of increasing floral consumption within the US. The event will be held on Thursday, September 5th, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Omni La
- [Gather the Troops: The Support Staff You Need in Your Floristry Business](https://newbloomsolutions.com/gather-the-troops-the-support-staff-you-need-in-your-floristry-business/) - Hey there, my fellow flower enthusiasts and business owners! Today, I want to dive into a topic that's close to my heart as a floristry business owner—the incredible support staff that make our businesses blossom. I'm here to chat about the three key roles that are absolute game-changers when it comes to setting up your
- [Experiencing the Annual AIFD Symposium: A Day to Remember](https://newbloomsolutions.com/experiencing-the-annual-aifd-symposium-a-day-to-remember/) - It was a privilege to be invited by AIFD as a press to experience their annual AIFD Symposium. This was my first time attending, and though I only had one day available, I made the most of it. As you will see, there was so much I was able to see and do in just
- [That Flower Feeling Celebrates International Self-Care Day](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-celebrates-international-self-care-day/) - FALLBROOK, Ca: As International Self Care Day approaches on July 24, That Flower Feeling is proud to announce its dedicated campaign to highlight the significance of self-care and well-being through the power of flowers. International Self Care Day is a global initiative aimed at promoting the importance of self-care in our daily lives. That Flower
- [Florabundance Celebrates 30 Years with Spectacular Floral Installations in the Santa Barbara Area](https://newbloomsolutions.com/florabundance-celebrates-30-years-with-spectacular-floral-installations-in-the-santa-barbara-area/) - Carpinteria, CA – Florabundance, a leading wholesale flower distributor, proudly announces its 30th anniversary with a community-focused celebration featuring large outdoor floral installations. The event, titled "Petals of Appreciation” will take place in high foot traffic areas in Carpinteria, Summerland, Montecito, and Santa Barbara July 27, 2024. Florabundance has been a cornerstone of the floral industry for three decades, providing
- [J Schwanke receives AIFD® Distinguished Service to Floral Industry Award at AIFD Symposium “Emerge” in Orlando, Florida](https://newbloomsolutions.com/j-schwanke-receives-aifd-distinguished-service-to-floral-industry-award-at-aifd-symposium-emerge-in-orlando-florida/) - Orlando, FL, July 3, 2024 – “The American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD®) presented one of their highest honors to laureate member J Schwanke, creator of the public television show J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom, at their National Symposium in Orlando on July 3, 2024. The AIFD Award of Distinguished Service to the Floral Industry
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – June 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-june-2024/) - The Floral Insight Newsletter—June 27th, 2024Greetings from the Wizard!Another month has passed, and The Bloom Show continues to thrive. On June 11, 2024, at 1 PM EST, Christi Lopez of Propel Business Coaching took over The Bloom Show, delving into marketing strategies tailored for the floral industry. Christi explained how a clear marketing plan acts
- [That Flower Feeling Welcomes New Interns To The Team](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-welcomes-new-interns-to-the-team/) - Disclaimer: As part of our collaboration with That Flower Feeling, we are sharing this PR release with our floral community. That Flower Feeling is introducing two new interns to the Social Media and Communications team, as well as welcoming a returning intern.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Fallbrook, CA — June 3, 2024 — That Flower Feeling
- [Correlating Respiration and Vase-life of Fresh Cut Roses: Implications for Floricultural Logistics](https://newbloomsolutions.com/correlating-respiration-and-vase-life-of-fresh-cut-roses-implications-for-floricultural-logistics/) - By Jakob Pott, Alex Tellekson, and Brendon Anthony Identifying the Gaps in Understanding of the Factors that Contribute to Rose Vase-Life Consumer acceptance of fresh-cut roses is dependent not only on the appeal and presentation in the store but also on the length of time that those flowers maintain that appeal. “Vase-life” is the term
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – May 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-may-2024/) - The Floral Insight Newsletter—May 28th, 2024Greetings from the Wizard!Before we dive into the Wizard’s Wand, we’d like to update you on our recent activities.Firstly, The Bloom Show will be at Floriexpo! We’ve partnered with Floriexpo and have a special promo code, Bloom2, for free registration for our community.We’re also thrilled to announce that we’ve been
- [That Flower Feeling Foundation Expands Support Network and Recognizes Ongoing Contributions](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-foundation-expands-support-network-and-recognizes-ongoing-contributions/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – The That Flower Feeling Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of new supporters and the continued dedication of existing contributors, advancing its mission to share the joy of flowers worldwide.New supporters include Fresca Farms, Syngenta, Smithers Oasis, Cleveland Plant and Flower Company, and the Floral Marketing Fund, highlighting the significance of
- [Cultivating Excellence: Announcing the 2024 Paul Ecke, Jr. and Altman Family Scholars](https://newbloomsolutions.com/cultivating-excellence-announcing-the-2024-paul-ecke-jr-and-altman-family-scholars/) - Alexandria, Virginia, May 13, 2024 – Six individuals dedicated to the horticulture industry have excelled in their fields, earning them scholar status in two prestigious educational funding programs through the American Floral Endowment (AFE).The Paul Ecke, Jr. and Altman Family scholarships help fund the education of full-time graduate students pursuing a career in horticulture or
- [How to Maximize Your Resources as a Florist](https://newbloomsolutions.com/blog-how-to-maximize-your-resources-as-a-florist/) - Hello, AAF&NBS floral community! In collaboration with Christi Lopez, we’re excited to announce that she’ll be hosting a blog this month. We believe that florists will gain valuable insights from this blog that can help enhance their business operations, attract more customers, and increase profitability by making the most of what they already have and
- [Details Flowers Software Publishes Results from 2024 Industry Survey](https://newbloomsolutions.com/details-flowers-software-publishes-results-from-2024-industry-survey/) - Ormond Beach, Florida, May 2024 – Details Flowers Software, a provider of innovative software solutions for the floral industry, has released the findings of their 2024 Floral Industry Insights Survey. The comprehensive survey showcases various aspects of the floral industry, shedding light on industry standards, business operations, and valuable community resources.The survey, conducted among floral
- [Consumer Floral Purchasing for Mother’s Day: Historical Trends and 2024 Market Projection](https://newbloomsolutions.com/consumer-floral-purchasing-for-mothers-dayhistorical-trends-and-2024-market-projection/) - Summary of the April 16 th 2024Bloom Show PresentationThomas L. Prince, Ph.D.Prince & Prince, Inc.Columbus, OH USAFloralMarketResearch.comSpecial Note: This report summarizes the April 16th 2024 Prince & Prince (P&P) presentation on “The Bloom Show” hosted by Sahid Nahim and sponsored by Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions. That YouTube presentation detailed historical U.S. consumer
- [Adapting to Digital Shifts: A Roadmap for Growers and Distributors in the Floral Sector](https://newbloomsolutions.com/adapting-to-digital-shifts-a-roadmap-for-growers-and-distributors-in-the-floral-sector/) - The floral industry is on the verge of a big change. More and more people are turning to online platforms for their shopping needs, and this shift towards digitalization is forcing everyone in the industry to adapt or get left behind. For growers and distributors, embracing these changes is no longer a choice – it’s
- [Expanding Your Floral Business: Insights for Growers and Distributors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/expanding-your-floral-business-insights-for-growers-and-distributors/) - Welcome to the vibrant world of the floral industry, where every petal contributes to a multi-billion dollar market. This article aims to provide insights for growers and distributors who are seeking to scale up their operations.Understanding the Floral IndustryThe floral industry is a diverse and intricate network, from flower farms and greenhouses to wholesale markets
- [That Flower Feeling Marketing Committee Members Announced](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-marketing-committee-members-announced/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – CalFlowers announces mission and members of their new marketing committee for The Flower Feeling campaign.With a mission to increase per-capita consumption of flowers in the United States through a media campaign, the brand expanded its influence in 2024 by creating a marketing committee. The committee began meeting in early April and has
- [That Flower Feeling Announces Release of New Floral Marketing Assets for Industry Partners](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-announces-release-of-new-floral-marketing-assets-for-industry-partners/) - FALLBROOK, CA: That Flower Feeling is excited to announce the release of new floral marketing assets designed by their internal staff members. These fresh promotional materials are specifically crafted to highlight the appeal of flowers for self-care purposes, providing industry stakeholders with innovative and effective tools to engage their audiences.These pre-designed assets offer significant benefits,
- [Chair of That Flower Feeling Advisory Board and Additional Member Announced](https://newbloomsolutions.com/chair-of-that-flower-feeling-advisory-board-and-additional-member-announced/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – CalFlowers announces Chris Drummond as the Chair of the recently established That Flower Feeling Advisory Board in addition to a new member.With a mission to increase per-capita consumption of flowers in the United States, the initiative expanded its influence in 2023 by creating the TFF Advisory Board. The Advisory Board assumes a
- [CalFlowers Launches New Website to Enhance User Experience for Floral Industry Professionals](https://newbloomsolutions.com/calflowers-launches-new-website-to-enhance-user-experience-for-floral-industry-professionals/) - Fallbrook, CA – CalFlowers, a leading U.S. floral association, is excited to announce the launch of its new website, www.cafgs.org. This redesigned website aims to enhance the user experience for floral industry professionals, offering a streamlined interface, improved navigation, and expanded resources.The new website features an intuitive design, providing visitors with easy access to essential
- [RipeLocker: A New Horizon for Managing Gray Mold in Cut Flower Roses](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ripelocker-a-new-horizon-for-managing-gray-mold-in-cut-flower-roses/) - Botrytis cinerea, a formidable fungal pathogen, poses a significant threat to the global cut flower industry. Successfully managing this disease requires a multifaceted approach, integrating knowledge of pathogen etiology, host biology, and the surrounding environment. The complexity arises from the fungus’s ability to cause latent infections and delicate nature of flowers, making it imperative to
- [That Flower Feeling Celebrates National Self-Care Day](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-celebrates-national-self-care-day/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – The “That Flower Feeling” initiative is embracing national self-care day.That Flower Feeling is a national floral marketing initiative established in 2021 by CalFlowers that is dedicated to increasing floral consumption across the US through a consumer direct marketing campaign that promotes the use of flowers in everyday self-care routines. The cooperative effort
- [Delaware Valley Floral Group Appoints John Scott Wilkins as New CEO](https://newbloomsolutions.com/delaware-valley-floral-group-appoints-john-scott-wilkins-as-new-ceo/) - Sewell, NJ – The Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) proudly announces the appointment of John Scott Wilkins as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Mr. Wilkins brings with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record in the floral industry and is poised to lead the DVFG into its next phase
- [That Flower Feeling Appoints New Fundraising Development Committee Chair](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-appoints-new-fundraising-development-committee-chair/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – CalFlowers introduces Karen Oie as new Development Committee chair for their “That Flower Feeling” initiative.That Flower Feeling is a national floral marketing initiative established in 2021 by CalFlowers that is dedicated to increasing floral consumption across the US through a consumer direct marketing campaign that promotes the use of flowers in everyday
- [Witness a Paradigm Shift in Thrips Control with RipeLocker](https://newbloomsolutions.com/witness-a-paradigm-shift-in-thrips-control-with-ripelocker/) - Enter RipeLocker – a cutting-edge solution poised to revolutionize insect control in cut flowers. RipeLocker presents a groundbreaking approach to quarantine pest management in the global cut flower trading markets. Through the integration of cutting-edge technology and rigorous research, RipeLocker pledges to provide unmatched efficacy in eradicating thrips and preserving flower quality during long-term storage
- [Flower Farm Tours Highlight Life in Bloom’s New Season](https://newbloomsolutions.com/flower-farm-tours-highlight-life-in-blooms-new-season/) - Grand Rapids, MI, March 5, 2023 – “I love to visit a flower farm, so we felt it was time to take ‘Life in Bloom’ back on the road in season six,” enthuses J Schwanke, the show’s host and creator. J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom is a flower lifestyle television show seen in the U.S.
- [Delaware Valley Floral Group Acquiring Kennicott-Paramus (Formerly Hillcrest Garden) Sewell, NJ](https://newbloomsolutions.com/delaware-valley-floral-group-acquiring-kennicott-paramus-formerly-hillcrest-garden-sewell-nj/) - The Delaware Valley Floral Group (DVFG) has reached an agreement to acquire the Paramus, New Jersey branch from Kennicott Brothers. DVFG will acquire certain assets of the company through an asset purchase agreement.Originally founded in 1936 as Hillcrest Garden, the company enjoyed 83 years of ownership and operation by the Levy family and has been
- [How to Stay Competitive in the Wholesale Flower Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-stay-competitive-in-the-wholesale-flower-industry/) - Staying competitive in the wholesale flower industry requires a multi-faceted approach that includes embracing technology, focusing on quality, building strong relationships
- [That Flower Feeling Appoints Advisory Board Members](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-appoints-advisory-board-members/) - FALLBROOK, Ca. – CalFlowers introduces the eight individuals forming the inaugural Advisory Board for their “That Flower Feeling” initiative. That Flower Feeling is a national floral marketing initiative established in 2021 by CalFlowers that is dedicated to increasing floral consumption across the US through a consumer direct marketing campaign that promotes the use of flowers
- [The Wizard's Wand News - February 2024](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-february-2024/) - Wizards Wand February 27th, 2024The news behind the newsBefore we dive into our eagerly awaited February recap of the Wizard’s Wand, let’s take a moment to catch up on our AAF&NBS floral community and the exciting events on the horizon. We’re thrilled to welcome aboard two new rose vendors, Sense and Bellaflor, both renowned for
- [Introducing the Official Launch of Women Who Flourish](https://newbloomsolutions.com/introducing-the-official-launch-of-women-who-flourish/) - March 8th, 2024, International Women’s Day marks the official launch of Women Who Fleurish (WWF), a groundbreaking organization dedicated to empowering, celebrating, and supporting women in the floral industry. Born from the stories and shared experiences of a group of women at the WFFSA Floral Distribution Conference two years ago, WWF has its sights set
- [Bloomy Pro: the first-ever 3D floral software to personalize your own digital bouquet](https://newbloomsolutions.com/bloomy-pro-the-first-ever-3d-floral-software-to-personalize-your-own-digital-bouquet/) - We can all agree that 2021 has been the year of a powerful digital adaptation for many industries. As each day passes, technology and...
- [Choosing the Right Consultant for Your Online Flower Business: Key Considerations](https://newbloomsolutions.com/choosing-the-right-consultant-for-your-online-flower-business-key-considerations/) - You know how important it is to stay one step ahead of the competition. And maximize your internet presence as a business owner in the flower industry. In the current digital era, consulting services can offer insightful advice. And industry knowledge to support the success of your consultant for your online flower business. However, due
- [Innovative Strategies and Creative Insights Await at the "Flourish in Floristry" Webinar](https://newbloomsolutions.com/innovative-strategies-and-creative-insights-await-at-the-flourish-in-floristry-webinar/) - In a world where the floral industry is constantly evolving, “Flourish in Floristry” offers a unique blend of creative inspiration and practical business strategies. Led by industry experts, this webinar is tailored for retail florists looking to harness the latest trends, optimize their operations, and captivate their market.“Tomas and I see the need for a
- [PRESS RELEASE: myThursd connects the first 100+ floral influencers. This New Floral Influencer & Creative Platform Is on Track.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/p-r-e-s-s-r-e-l-e-a-s-e-mythursd-connects-the-first-100-floral-influencers-this-new-floral-influencer-creative-platform-is-on-track/) - Amsterdam, February 15, 2024 – In an impressive leap forward for the floral industry, myThursd proudly announces, it has successfully connected over 100 creative members to its pioneering software. This remarkable achievement underscores myThursd’s commitment to becoming the premier online destination for floral influencer marketing and collaboration. As the world’s most expansive floral influencer and
- [Blossoming Profit Potential During Peak Season for Roses](https://newbloomsolutions.com/blossoming-profit-potential-during-peak-season-for-roses/) - Written by: Richard KimRecently, we had the delightful opportunity to engage with the team at RipeLocker during a visit to one of their client’s warehouses, where we witnessed the RipeLocker in full operation. We’re excited to announce that we’re collaborating with RipeLocker to spread the word. Here’s a brief introduction to RipeLocker, as provided by
- [The Bloom Crew: Two New Influencers Bloom with Stella Flowers from Gardens America](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-crew-two-new-influencers-bloom-with-stella-flowers-from-gardens-america/) - Good day, Bloom Crew family!We’re back with another collaboration, this time spotlighting the gorgeous Stella flower from our friends at Gardens America! This unique flower is sure to add a touch of magic to any occasion. Stella of Gardens America “Stella,” the rare star-shaped Inírida flower, is a unique bloom grown solely in a small
- [How Can AI Be Used In The Flower Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-can-ai-be-used-in-the-flower-industry/) - In a tech-driven world, traditional ways are getting a makeover, and the floral industry isn’t missing out. Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS), leading the charge in floral industry consulting, understand the game-changing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Distributors, growers, farms, logistics providers, wholesale flower consultants, and florists must employ AI
- ["Bloom Together After Party" – Miami's Celebration of Unity in the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/bloom-together-after-party-miamis-celebration-of-unity-in-the-floral-industry/) - The “Bloom Together Event,” now in its fourth year in the City Of Doral, is a symbol of the power of collaboration within the floral industry. Set against the tropical ambiance of Miami, this event demonstrates how unity and mutual support can foster networking, collaboration, and community building among floral industry professionals. Conveniently located near
- [Consumer Floral Purchasing for Valentine's Day: Historical Trends and 2024 Market Projection](https://newbloomsolutions.com/consumer-floral-purchasing-for-valentines-day-historical-trends-and-2024-market-projection/) - Summary of the Jan. 16th 2024 Bloom Show PresentationThomas L. Prince, Ph.D.Prince & Prince, Inc.Columbus, OH USAFloralMarketResearch.comRelease Date: Jan. 23, 2024 Special Note: This report summarizes the January 16th 2024 Prince & Prince presentation on “The Bloom Show” hosted by Sahid Nahim and sponsored by Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions. That presentation detailed historical
- [2024 Floral Industry Events Calendar Released by Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions](https://newbloomsolutions.com/2024-floral-industry-events-calendar-released-by-above-all-flowers-and-new-bloom-solutions/) - The 2024 Floral Industry Events and Floral Conventions Calendar, another industry collaboration brought to you by Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions, has been officially released. This calendar’s second edition is a notable addition to the ‘Bloom Together’ initiative, which fosters networking, collaboration, and community in the floral industry.
- [Blossoming Success: Unveiling the Sweet Symphony of Floral SEO Magic](https://newbloomsolutions.com/unveiling-the-sweet-symphony-of-floral-seo-magic-sep-sitename/) - In the enchanting world of flowers, where each bloom whispers tales of beauty and elegance, the journey to digital success is a symphony of delicate notes. Welcome to "Blossoming Success: A Guide to Floral SEO Essentials," a heartfelt exploration led by the artisans at New Bloom Solutions. As the sweet scent of blossoms mingles with
- [The Wizard’s Wand News – December 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-december-2023/) - Wizards Wand December 26, 2023 The news behind the news Looking at economic conditions and how they influence the flower business into 2024. Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions Updates Before we venture into the Wizard's realm, let's update you on AAF&NBS's recent activities. The Bloom Together Initiative's fundraising event is in full swing,
- [Importance of Effective Strategies for Flower Businesses](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-importance-of-effective-strategies-for-flower-businesses/) - In the dynamic world of the floral industry, where growth and innovation are paramount, Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS) stand out as leaders in providing top-tier floral industry consulting and bespoke business solutions. As seasoned navigators in this diverse sector, they cater to a broad range of professionals, from business
- [Innovative Marketing Ideas to Elevate Your Floral Business](https://newbloomsolutions.com/innovative-marketing-ideas-to-elevate-your-floral-business/) - Step into the enchanting world of floristry, where every petal tells a story. Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS) is your dedicated partner in navigating the intricacies of the floral industry. As consultants and providers of bespoke business solutions, we cater to the unique needs of businesses across the floral spectrum.
- [A Guide to Sustainable Sourcing in the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/a-guide-to-sustainable-sourcing-in-the-floral-industry/) - In the ever-evolving landscape of the floral industry, sustainability has emerged as a crucial consideration for businesses across the supply chain. At Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS), we understand the growing importance of sustainable practices and aim to give some insight of some simple steps in adopting eco-friendly measures. As
- [Turn Prospects into Customers Overnight!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/turn-prospects-into-customers-overnight/) - By Christi Lopez AIFD EMC, Propel Business Coaching Strategic Engagement Across the Floral Supply Chain In the vast ecosystem of the floral industry, each business type—from the diligent growers to the creative event florists, from the resourceful wholesalers to the customer-facing retail florists, and the indispensable hardgood suppliers—plays a critical role in the journey of
- [Digital Marketing Tips for the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/digital-marketing-tips-for-floral-industries/) - The success of a flourishing floral business in today's digital landscape requires a fusion of nature's aesthetics and strategic digital maneuvers. Enter the realm of digital marketing services for the floral industry, where expertise from entities like Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS) serves as guiding beacons. The floral industry, which
- [The Wizard's Wand News - November 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-november-2023/) - Wizards Wand November 29th, 2023The news behind the news Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions Updates Before we dive into floral industry news and updates with the Wizard’s Wand, we would like to give our floral community an update on what is happening in Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions. This month, we
- [My Journey as Press and Tourist: Proflora Convention & Medellin Adventures](https://newbloomsolutions.com/my-journey-as-press-and-tourist-proflora-convention-and-medellin-adventures/) - This year, I had the privilege of being invited as press to the Proflora 2023 convention in Bogotá, Colombia. The anticipation within our team was palpable. Not only was this my first time in Bogotá as a business owner with a booth, but we were invited as press, and treated with exceptional hospitality from the
- [“Life in Bloom Viewers can Win Flowers from Ocean Breeze Farms”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/life-in-bloom-viewers-can-win-flowers-from-ocean-breeze-farms/) - Grand Rapids, MI, September 12, 2023 – At the recent CalFlowers meeting. Members learned that J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom viewers continue to respond to the show by arranging flowers for themselves. In fact, the constant stream of flower pictures from viewers inspired a new feature for season 5 of the show – titled “Flowers
- [RipeLocker Angels Soar to the Challenge and Provide an Additional $10M Before Venturing out to a Series A Pitch](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ripelocker-angels-soar-to-the-challenge-and-provide-an-additional-10m-before-venturing-out-to-a-series-a-pitch/) - Seattle, WA, September 11, 2023 – Considering today’s startup climate, the RipeLocker angels. And current investor group concluded it was best to postpone a Series. A raise until revenue growth over last year could be demonstrated. Confident that 2024 revenue will exceed last year’s. The current investment group, along with some new investors, invested an
- [Enhancing your online flower business with consulting](https://newbloomsolutions.com/enhancing-your-online-flower-business-with-consulting/) - The business world is rapidly evolving, and with the rise of the internet, online businesses have become increasingly popular. In particular, the flower industry has experienced significant growth, allowing customers to order beautiful blooms from the comfort of their homes. And to stay ahead in this competitive market, it is a must to continuously adapt
- [The Bloom Crew: Dutch Flower House Sponsorship Unleashes Floral Artistry in Bloom Crew](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-crew-dutch-flower-house-sponsorship-unleashes-floral-artistry-in-bloom-crew/) - In the world of social media, creativity knows no bounds. Platforms like Instagram have become the canvas for artists of all kinds, and the Bloom Crew is no exception. This group of talented influencers, brought together by their passion for floral artistry, recently had the opportunity to collaborate with Dutch Flower House, and the results
- [Strategic Partnerships: Collaborative Approaches between Growers, Florists, Wholesalers, and Distributors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/strategic-partnerships-collaborative-approaches-between-growers-florists-wholesalers-and-distributors/) - In the dynamic world of the floral industry, strategic partnerships between growers, florists, wholesalers, and distributors have proven to be game-changers. These collaborations are not only reshaping how flowers reach the market but also elevating product quality, availability, and overall customer satisfaction. In this blog, we'll delve into the advantages of fostering strong partnerships between
- [The Wizard's Wand News - September 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-september-2023/) - The Floral Insight Newsletter— The Wizards Wand News September 25th, 2023 Greetings from the Wizard! Blooming Updates We're thrilled to announce that Proflora 2023 in Bogota is around the corner, and this excitement has inspired us to release this month's newsletter a bit early. What's more, we're delighted to share that Above All Flowers and
- [Fresh Fest 2023: An Unforgettable Floral Journey Hosted by Jet Fresh Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/fresh-fest-2023-an-unforgettable-floral-journey-hosted-by-jet-fresh-flowers/) - On August 8th, I had the immense privilege of attending the inaugural Fresh Fest 2023. An event that was indeed a groundbreaking experience within the North American flower industry. Organized by the visionary team at Jet Fresh Flowers. This unique affair transcended boundaries and left an indelible mark on attendees. As I stepped through the
- [Royal Van Zanten takes home two main 'Best in Class' awards during SAF](https://newbloomsolutions.com/royal-van-zanten-takes-home-two-main-best-in-class-awards-during-saf/) - Chrysanthemum Bonita Orange and Alstroemeria Florentina Selected Best in Class awards during SAF by American Floral Industry. Bonita Orange A fresh looking Chrysanthemum has won a blue ribbon as well as the award during saf for ‘Best in Class’. Besides Bonita also Alstroemeria Florentina a large lavender Alstroemeria won a blue ribbon and the title
- [Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions Blossoms at Proflora International Flower Show 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/above-all-flowers-new-bloom-solutions-blossom-at-proflora-international-flower-show-2023/) - Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions are thrilled to announce our inaugural participation at the esteemed Proflora International Flower Show. This exceptional event is scheduled to take place in Bogotá, Colombia, from October 4th to 6th, 2023. The grand affair will unfold at the Corferias Exhibition Center, playing host to floral connoisseurs, growers, wholesalers,
- [Press Release: Suntory Flowers Launches “BluOcean” Chrysanthemum in North America](https://newbloomsolutions.com/press-release-suntory-flowers-launches-bluocean-chrysanthemum-in-north-america/) - Inquiries: bluoceansales@florigene.com Website:www.florigene.com TOKYO, JAPAN, August 14th, 2023: Suntory Flowers, the Japanese renowned pioneer in botanical research and innovation. Firstly announces the launch of its stunning creation, the BluOcean Chrysanthemum. This captivating flower, featuring mesmerizing shades of violets. Afterward blues, is the result of a groundbreaking collaboration between Suntory Flowers. Suntory Global Innovation Center and
- [The Wizard's Wand News - August 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-august-2023/) - August 31th, 2023 The News behind the The Wizards Wand News - August 2023 News! Greetings from the Wizard! As summer winds down and Labor Day approaches, we're all keeping our fingers crossed for a more robust fall season ahead. Let's not dwell on the specifics of summer's sales slump—what's more intriguing are the underlying
- [Asocolflores celebrated its 50th anniversary.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/asocolflores-celebrated-its-50th-anniversary/) - On Thursday, August 28th, last week, Asocolflores, together with its members, allies, former ambassadors, and friends, celebrated Asocolflores 50th anniversary. It was a cultural celebration at the theater Julio Mario Santo Domingo in Bogota. Where guests first attended the performance of "Carmina Burana" by Carl Orff. And then a reception in remembrance of the 50
- [Mastering Floral Marketing Assets: A Path to Business Growth Sponsored by BloomNation](https://newbloomsolutions.com/mastering-floral-marketing-assets-a-path-to-business-growth-sponsored-by-bloomnation/) - Event Title: Mastering Floral Marketing Assets: A Path to Business GrowthSponsored by BloomNation Date:Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Time:2:00 PM EST Host:That Flower Feeling Event Description: Are you a part of the vibrant floral industry and looking to take your business to new heights? Join us for a free webinar hosted by That Flower Feeling, a marketing
- [During Proflora 2023, Asocolflores Granted the Lucie de Vélez Sustainability and Shared Value Award](https://newbloomsolutions.com/during-proflora-2023-asocolflores-granted-the-lucie-de-velez-sustainability-and-shared-value-award/) - For 50 years, Asocolflores has been the reference in the agricultural sector for interpreting and including sustainability in all of its actions. During Proflora 2023 The Lucie de Vélez Sustainability and Shared Value Award granted by Asocolflores is a recognition that gives light, exalts, and shares value-generating experiences in the environmental and social spheres and
- [Asocolflores Distributed Awards to the Winners of the 2023 Contest of Varieties at Proflora](https://newbloomsolutions.com/asocolflores-distributed-awards-to-the-winners-of-the-2023-contest-of-varieties-at-proflora/) - A jury with local and international representatives chose the best flowers amongst 430 varieties. The winners will set the trends in the main international markets during the next two years. Asocolflores distributed awards Winners were selected for the categories of “Flower Producers”, “Breeders”, and “Grand Champion”. The participants were 59 flower producer and breeder companies
- [Strategies and Recommendations from Online Flower Business Consultants](https://newbloomsolutions.com/strategies-and-recommendations-from-online-flower-business-consultants/) - In the dynamic landscape of the floral industry, achieving sustained growth and elevating your business demands a profound grasp of market dynamics, strategic plotting, and impeccable execution. As industry-recognized flower business consultants in the realm of floral enterprises, Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF & NBS) specialize in wholesale floral consulting. We bring
- [The Wizard's Wand News - October 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-october-2023/) - As we step into November, our journey in the floral industry has been nothing short of eventful, filled with constant travel and updates both within our sector and around the world. Once again, we are thrilled to share another month of the the wizards wand news october 2023, aiming to keep our floral industry community
- [Exploring the Cosmic Beauty of Astronova Flowers with Lisa Nelson](https://newbloomsolutions.com/exploring-the-cosmic-beauty-of-astronova-flowers-with-lisa-nelson/) - The Bloom Crew is back with another dazzling floral masterpiece, and this time, we have the cosmos in our hands. Our sponsor, Astronova by Royal van Zanten, has taken floral artistry to a whole new level. Join us on this enchanting journey as we delve into the magic of Astronova flowers. Brought to life by
- [Life in Bloom Viewers Arrange Flowers Weekly](https://newbloomsolutions.com/life-in-bloom-viewers-arrange-flowers-weekly/) - Grand Rapids, MI, June 13, 2023 – Viewers are responding to J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom by arranging flowers for themselves. “I’m so pleased that viewers are taking the show’s message to heart and actually experiencing the benefits of flowers for themselves,” said Schwanke. “Being in the presence of flowers has scientifically proven physical and
- [Introducing a Vibrant and Captivating New Logo for the San Francisco Flower Market](https://newbloomsolutions.com/introducing-a-vibrant-and-captivating-new-logo-for-the-san-francisco-flower-market/) - San Francisco, June 26, 2023 – San Francisco Flower Market, a leading source for all floral products in the Northern California floral industry, is thrilled to unveil its brand-new logo, igniting a fresh era of creativity and excitement for the historic wholesale market and its customers. The dynamic and visually captivating design marks an important
- [The News Behind the News](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-news-behind-the-news/) - Good day from the Wizard, Here we are together again at the beginning of summer. Only this year are we going back in time to a universe that seems far, far away. Sorry for the digression; we have probably landed back on sales numbers from 2019. A lot is the same and a lot is
- [Preparation & Process: How I Take Care of My Buds](https://newbloomsolutions.com/preparation-process-how-i-take-care-of-my-buds/) - By Nia Mozee of Simply Nia Design It’s funny to hear from people who don’t know the floral design industry “It must be nice to play with flowers”! That could not be further from the truth. Working with flowers is not for the weak. It takes a lot of preparation, manual labor, skills, problem solving
- [Chrysal Americas welcomes Scott Blumenthal as GeneralManager, strengthening their leadership team](https://newbloomsolutions.com/chrysal-americas-welcomes-scott-blumenthal-as-generalmanager-strengthening-their-leadership-team/) - Press releaseMiami, July 7th, 2023 Chrysal, a leading brand in the floral industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Scott Blumenthal as General Manager at Chrysal Americas. With an impressive 35 years of expertise in the cut floral industry, Scott joins Chrysal Americas to lead their team and contribute to the company's continued success, starting from
- [“Create TV Airs J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Marathon in July”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/create-tv-airs-j-schwankes-life-in-bloom-marathon-in-july/) - Grand Rapids, MI, July 5, 2023 – J Schwanke is hosting a marathon of J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom episodes on Create TV July 14, 15 and 16, 2023. “I was delighted to be asked to choose my ten favorite episodes, and film hosting segments specifically for this marathon, which will be seen on public
- [The Wizard's Wand News - July](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-july/) - July 28th, 2023The News behind the News Good day from the Wizard, It has been a very tough summer for retail and event florists. Most growers and transportation companies are complaining about the current lack of volume. Mass Market sales are off a little, but not as much as the normal retail and event sectors.
- [Marketing Strategies for Online Flower Businesses](https://newbloomsolutions.com/marketing-strategies-for-online-flower-businesses/) - Nowadays, the internet provides both an opportunity to reach entirely new clients as well as a challenge in how you'll exactly achieve that. Because at the end of the day, you can be a great florist, floral wholesaler, or other but inexperienced at building an online presence. However, in today's article, we want to help
- [Hardy Flower Varieties that Dry Well: A Guide to Drying and Preserving Beautiful Blooms](https://newbloomsolutions.com/hardy-flower-varieties-that-dry-well-a-guide-to-drying-and-preserving-beautiful-blooms/) - Plant Matter was created with the values of sustainability in mind. Plant Matter is not a traditional floral business, focusing on dried botanical art and floral arrangements. The idea for a sustainable floral business started brewing in my mind in 2018 as I was completing my senior year of college at Auburn University. Originally from
- [How To Use Marketing To Help With Strategic Partnerships](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-use-marketing-to-help-with-strategic-partnerships/) - Ladies and gentlemen, in the dynamic floral industry, building strong partnerships with reliable business allies is key to achieving lasting success. These alliances serve as the foundation for delivering exceptional customer service and fostering mutually beneficial relationships. A robust floral marketing strategy is a must-have for cultivating such partnerships. A well-executed marketing campaign not only
- [eMerge Americas 2023: Unveiling Innovations](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-2023-emerge-americas-conference/) - What is Emerge Americas? Emerge Americas is a major event for tech startups in Miami. Many new companies that attended the conference, such as Finback, are already worth over a billion dollars. It is a showcase of innovation, technology, and ingenuity. The companies that attend the event compete for over $400,000 in prizes. We attended
- [Details Flowers Software Announces Newest Partner, Pete Garcia Company/FloraMart](https://newbloomsolutions.com/details-flowers-software-announces-newest-partner-pete-garcia-company-floramart/) - Ormond Beach, Florida, July 7, 2023 – Details Flowers Software is pleased to announce its exciting new partnership with Pete Garcia Company/ FloraMart, a renowned hard goods supplier and Market in Atlanta, Georgia. This partnership will allow Details Members to utilize Pete Garcia Company/ FloraMart products in their events straight from the Details platform. These
- [Marketing In A Challenging Economy: How To Make The Most Out Of Your Budget](https://newbloomsolutions.com/marketing-in-a-challenging-economy-how-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-budget/) - Marketing in this post-COVID era is already challenging as it is, but the looming threat of an economic recession brings a new level of fear and uncertainty to different sectors of the floral industry. According to both CNBC's latest Fed Survey and economists at John Hopkins University, the chance of a global recession this year
- [Top 10 Things To Avoid When Creating Content For Your Website](https://newbloomsolutions.com/top-10-things-to-avoid-when-creating-content-for-your-website/) - In today's digital age, having a solid online presence is crucial for businesses in the floral industry. Your website is a valuable platform to showcase your products, connect with customers, and establish your brand. However, creating compelling content for your website requires careful consideration and the avoidance of certain pitfalls. In this blog, we will
- [Floriexpo 2023 Unveils Innovations and Startups at Floral Convention](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floriexpo-2023-unveils-innovations-and-startups-at-floral-convention/) - As industry professionals from around the globe converge at this prestigious convention, the air is filled with anticipation, creativity, and the unmistakable scent of blooming possibilities. This year's Floriexpo promised to be an unforgettable experience where connections were forged, groundbreaking trends were revealed, and innovative breakthroughs took center stage. Throughout this blog, we will delve
- [GLOBAL SENSATION FLEURS DE VILLES ARRIVES IN SAN FRANCISCO WITH ITS ‘PRIDE’ SHOW - A FRESH FLORAL CELEBRATION OF JOY AND INCLUSIVITY](https://newbloomsolutions.com/global-sensation-fleurs-de-villes-arrives-in-san-francisco-with-its-pride-show-a-fresh-floral-celebration-of-joy-and-inclusivity/) - From June 16 - July 4, experience Fleurs de Villes PRIDE at The San Francisco Mint - a remarkable floral celebration of LGBTQIA+ cultural icons, in partnership with San Francisco Pride. MAY 31, 2023 – World-renowned floral show Fleurs de Villes arrives in San Francisco for the U.S. premiere of Fleurs de Villes PRIDE –
- [List of Podcasts and Shows For Florists 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/list-of-podcasts-and-shows-for-florists-2023/) - During COVID, we all saw a huge increase in content hitting the social media airways - which only improved the flow of information, networking, and business growth opportunities. Florists and other floral industry professionals can now enjoy the company of their fellow floral industry peers through conversational podcasts and shows that can be listened to
- [Top Website Design Marketing Trends For 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/top-website-design-marketing-trends-for-2023/) - With the new year comes new ways to improve your website! And for the floral industry, this means keeping up with all the latest website design trends to create a highly functional, easy-to-use website -- one that performs well and looks fantastic at the same time. But, website design is about more than just building
- [Royal Flowers Announces Merger with The Elite Flower Group Conglomerate](https://newbloomsolutions.com/royal-flowers-announces-merger-with-the-elite-flower-group-conglomerate/) - Royal Flowers, the leading rose grower and distributor, announced today that it has entered into a merger agreement with the largest flower grower conglomerate globally. The merger will allow Royal Flowers to leverage the conglomerate’s global resources and expertise to improve its products, services, and sales through its customers around the world. “This is an
- [The Bloom Show will be live at WFFSA's FDC once again!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-show-will-be-live-at-wffsas-fdc-once-again/) - Miami, Florida (Wednesday, March 1st, 2023) – Above All Flowers, New Bloom Solutions, Details Flowers Software, and WF&FSA (Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association) are bringing you brand new special episodes of The Bloom Show live at the 2023 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) on March 7th, 2023. FDC is one of the largest floral conventions
- [A day in the life: A look at my floral process, start to finish](https://newbloomsolutions.com/a-day-in-the-life-a-look-at-my-floral-process-start-to-finish/) - Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions has partnered with a great group called “Black Girl Florist,” and our intention is to help support and give minority organizations such as this one a platform to share their stories and good works. We are excited and honored to be working with such great and talented florists
- [Ways to Use SEO to Boost Your Floral Sales](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ways-to-use-seo-to-boost-your-floral-sales/) - SEO in the floral industry has increased dramatically since the internet has become such a big part of our daily lives. Whether you're looking to get your florist online, find new customers online, or simply maintain your current customer base, knowing how to use SEO is paramount. While social media and blogging offer a great
- [The Wizard's Wand News — January 2023 Release](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-january-2023-release/) - January 30th, 2023, Valentine’s Edition Good day from the Wizard, People are estimated to have spent $23.9 billion on Valentine's Day in 2022—up from $21.8 billion in 2021 and the second-highest year on record. (source: National Retail Federation) Now, what will 2023 bring? A few fun facts about Valentine’s Day (I’m sure all of you
- [The Wizard's Wand News for March 2023](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-for-march-2023/) - March 27th, 2023The News behind the News Good day from the Wizard, March is over without any real long-term positive or negative excitement for the flower industry. The weather in production areas will have an impact on the coming spring flower holidays. The weather in Colombia and Ecuador has been difficult, and production has not
- [That Flower Feeling thanks Miley Cyrus for being the unofficial ambassador for flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-thanks-miley-cyrus-for-being-the-unofficial-ambassador-for-flowers/) - As per the lyrics of her now infamous song, Miley doesn’t need anyone to buy her flowers.So instead, That Flower Feeling thanked her with the next best thing: a defiant, Miley-inspired vase. Fallbrook, California — When Miley Cyrus unintentionally captures your brand purpose in a song, there’s only one thing that can be done: thank
- [Season Five of Life in Bloom Premieres Across the U.S.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/season-five-of-life-in-bloom-premieres-across-the-u-s/) - Grand Rapids, MI, April 17, 2023 – “I can hardly believe it’s been five seasons, already,” exclaims J Schwanke, the show’s host and creator. ‘Life in Bloom,’ is seen in the U.S. on public television (PBS) stations nationwide. “Season five of J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom has rolled out three shows already with our early
- [Meet Mayuri Parikh, Founder and CEO of True Client Pro](https://newbloomsolutions.com/meet-mayuri-parikh-founder-and-ceo-of-true-client-pro/) - Allow us to introduce you to Mayuri Parikh - an up and coming visionary in the world of business floral management software. Mayuri is the founder of True Client Pro, a platform that has transformed the way florists, event planners, and venue owners do business. But Mayuri's expertise extends far beyond the tech world. Prior
- [J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom arrives Down Under](https://newbloomsolutions.com/j-schwankes-life-in-bloom-arrives-down-under/) - Grand Rapids, MI, March 2, 2023 – “G'day Mates! We have exciting news – J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom, is going international!” exclaims J Schwanke, the show’s host and creator. ‘Life in Bloom,’ is seen in the U.S. on public television (PBS) stations nationwide. “Beginning March 4, J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom, will be broadcast
- [IFD’s Flower Trend Forecast Press Release](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ifds-flower-trend-forecast-press-release/) - “IFD to Launch the Reimagined Flower Trends Forecast” February 2023, Rushville, Indiana - The floriculture industry plays an important role in the health and well-being of the human race. When it comes to the sharing of emotions, flowers and plants overcome all language barriers and serve as a universal language. Today’s consumers are overstimulated and
- [Here are the top 5 foliages that I LOVE to use in my arrangements](https://newbloomsolutions.com/here-are-the-top-5-foliages-that-i-love-to-use-in-my-arrangements/) - Here are the top 5 foliages that I LOVE to use in my arrangements There are so many choices when it comes to foliage for arrangements. Foliage can serve as a stand-alone or as a compliment to other flowers in an arrangement. It can provide structure, movement, and add interest to an arrangement as well.
- [Floral Pros Brought Blooming Energy and Excitement to the Bloom Together After Party](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-pros-brought-blooming-energy-and-excitement-to-the-bloom-together-after-party/) - Cross-Segment Floral Industry Connections Brought 250(+) People, the Mayor, and $2,400 for Charity to the Heart of Doral Miami, FL — March 15th, 2023 — The floral industry gathered in Miami to attend WF&FSA’s Floral Distribution Conference, where the theme was ‘The Future in Bloom.’ The goal was to enrich knowledge, drive success, make connections,
- [February 28th, 2023, Post Valentine’s Edition
The News behind the News](https://newbloomsolutions.com/february-28th-2023-post-valentines-editionthe-news-behind-the-news/) - Good day from the Wizard, Rather than going over statistics, I felt a general overview of the holiday would be the Wizard’s approach. The statistics are very important especially when it comes to the 5 W’s. The who, what, why, when, and where are extremely important. For that, I recommend you read all SAF’s reports
- [Corrine Heck Makes Inc.’s 2023 Female Founders List](https://newbloomsolutions.com/corrine-heck-makes-inc-s-2023-female-founders-list/) - Inc.’s sixth annual Female Founders list highlights entrepreneurs with world-changing companies Ormond Beach, Florida, April 4, 2023 – Inc. today announced its sixth annual Female Founders list, honoring a bold group of 200 women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world into a better place. Corrine Heck, CEO & Founder of Details Flowers, is
- [Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions Will Join Forces With Black Girl Florists ](https://newbloomsolutions.com/above-all-flowers-and-new-bloom-solutions-will-join-forces-with-black-girl-florists/) - “Supporting black-owned businesses is at the core of our mission.” Miami, Florida - (February 2nd, 2023) - Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions (AAF and NBS) just announced a collaboration with Black Girls Florists, which strengthens their mission of supporting small businesses and provides another platform to give space to all the voices in
- [Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions Launch the First Comprehensive Calendar of Events and Conventions to Support the Flower Industry in a collaborative way.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/above-all-flowers-and-new-bloom-solutions-launch-the-first-comprehensive-calendar-of-events-and-conventions-to-support-the-flower-industry-in-a-collaborative-way/) - This initiative will enhance collaboration and connection between all key players in the flower industry. Miami, Florida - (January 26, 2023) - Today, Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions launched the first known comprehensive collaborative flower industry calendar of events and conventions, with the participation of more than eight different partners who collaborated on
- [A Network of Black Women Florists](https://newbloomsolutions.com/a-network-of-black-women-florists/) - February Blog by Black Girl Florists Above All Flowers & New Bloom Solutions are excited and honored to be in collaboration with Black Girl Florist initiative & community. We would like to take this moment to let them introduce themselves to our AAF & NBS community. If you have any questions about this collaboration
- [Floral Industry Professionals Gather To Bring Key Issues To Congress In SAF's Congressional Action Days](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-industry-professionals-gather-to-bring-key-issues-to-congress/) - This year marks the Society of American Florists' (SAF) 43rd annual Congressional Action Days (CAD). Held last March 20 to 21, 2023 in Washington, D.C., this event gave different segments of the floral industry -- growers, wholesalers, importers, and retailers -- the unique opportunity to meet with their peers and advocate the industry's most pressing
- [Streamline Your Proposal Process and Overcome Challenges with Floral Software](https://newbloomsolutions.com/streamline-your-proposal-process-and-overcome-challenges-with-floral-software/) - As an event florist, one of the most important aspects of your job is creating proposals for clients. A proposal is not just a document, it's a representation of your brand, creativity, and professionalism. However, creating a proposal is not an easy task. It requires a lot of time, effort, and attention to detail. In
- [eMerge Americas 2023 -- Global Enterprises And Leading Startups Gear Up For The Premier Tech Event Of The Year](https://newbloomsolutions.com/emerge-americas-2023-global-enterprises-and-leading-startups-gear-up-for-the-premier-tech-event-of-the-year/) - Miami Tech Month officially kicks off in April with a jam-packed lineup of conferences, networking events, and more. But one of the most anticipated and highlighted events is eMerge Americas' Global Tech Conference. Since its start in 2014, eMerge Americas has brought together the brightest minds from all over the world, including business leaders, government
- [Why is Content King in the Flower Industry?](https://newbloomsolutions.com/why-is-content-king-in-the-flower-industry/) - “Content is King” was a term used by Bill Gates in 1996 to describe how the internet would become a platform for businesses to make money. It remains true today, and content in the floral industry has become an important marketing tool. Benefits of Having Good and Creative Content Having good and creative content is
- [Online Sales for Florist’s: The Dos and Don’ts of Floral Imagery](https://newbloomsolutions.com/online-sales-for-florists-the-dos-and-donts-of-floral-imagery/) - The floral industry is a highly visual one. To ensure that your products are presented in the best light possible, it’s important to keep...
- [The Bloom Show Covers The 2023 WFFSA's Floral Distribution Conference](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-show-covers-the-2023-wffsas-floral-distribution-conference/) - It's that time of the year again when the entire floral community gears up and comes together for one of 2023's most anticipated events: the Wholesale Florist and Floral Supplier Association's (WFFSA) Floral Distribution Conference (FDC). Staying true to its steadfast mission of connecting and bringing insights to the different sectors of the floral industry,
- [The Third Annual Bloom Together WFFSA After Party - the floral industry's largest collaboration of its kind. ](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-third-annual-bloom-together-wffsa-after-party-the-floral-industrys-largest-collaboration-of-its-kind/) - Doral’s New Mayor, Christi Fraga, will attend to show her support for the floral community. Miami, Florida (Monday, February 13th, 2023) - For the third consecutive year, Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions will host the official “Bloom Together After Party” in collaboration with WF&FSA's Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) which is on the first
- [How to Market your Floral Industry Website](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-market-your-floral-industry-website/) - Websites are the one-stop shop for all of your marketing requirements. If people are not visiting your website, you could be losing out on valuable business.Through extensive research, we have found some of the best flower industries marketing tips for your website. Read below to find out more. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Put simply, SEO
- [The Flower Wizard’s Wand October Edition “Back to the Future”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-flower-wizards-wand-october-edition-back-to-the-future/) - We are all wondering what we will face after we survived this most recent frenzy of crazy demand and supply chain issues. Thanksgiving,...
- [IFE Show Recap and Fun Innovation Standouts at the show.](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ife-show-recap-and-fun-innovation-standouts/) - At New Bloom Solutions, we always strive to bring you the best and latest in floral innovations. We have done exactly that in this...
- [Blog Ideas For All Sectors Of The Flower Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/blog-ideas-for-all-sectors-of-the-flower-industry/) - Looking to grow your flower business in this modern age? Click here to learn the importance of blogging and get blog ideas for all sectors of the flower industry. The floral industry is thriving globally. The current market size, measured by revenue, of the Florists industry is $6.0bn in 2022. But the industry declined during the COVID-19 pandemic; this just goes to show that good times don’t last forever. So, even though the industry is rising right now, it doesn’t mean it will always
- [5 points to consider when developing a B2B flower Industry Website](https://newbloomsolutions.com/5-points-to-consider-when-developing-a-b2b-flower-industry-website/) - There are many things needed to ensure the success of a website, especially a business-to-business that is depended on by companies that provide products and services to other businesses. Not everything can be attributed to a flower industry website but ensuring that what you include brings value and a personal effect is crucial to creating
- [Above All Flowers 24HRS: A Collaboration with Fresh-o-Fair](https://newbloomsolutions.com/above-all-flowers-24hrs-a-collaboration-with-fresh-o-fair/) - New Bloom Solutions and Above All Flowers are collaborating with an innovative platform yet again – Fresh-o-Fair is an online floral...
- [Heather Waits Elected ToGreat Lakes Floral AssociationBoard of Directors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/heather-waits-elected-togreat-lakes-floral-associationboard-of-directors/) - September 29, 2021 – Heather Waits, proprietor of Bloomtastic Florist, Columbus, OH, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the...
- [Floriexpo 2022: Attending North America’s Largest B2B Floral Event](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floriexpo-2022-attending-north-americas-largest-b2b-floral-event/) - Floriexpo, previously known as the International Floriculture Expo, is a B2B floral industry event that brings together professionals in the industry to network, expand their horizons, learn about floriculture and what’s new in the industry, and more. Whether it’s wholesalers, suppliers, distributors, or those handling floral accessories such as containers and design, Floriexpo unites businesses
- [Details Flower Software and Stetson University Partnership](https://newbloomsolutions.com/details-flower-software-and-stetson-university-partnership/) - Details Flowers Software launches an innovative partnership with Stetson University’s Centurion Sales Program to give students hands-on experience of the floral industry and how Details is revolutionizing industry practices. In addition to new Details labs, current partner labs include notable Volusia county businesses including Nascar, Synergy Billing, and Watson Realty. The official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- [Creating and Engaging Prospects for Floral Industry Wholesalers and Distributors](https://newbloomsolutions.com/creating-and-engaging-prospects-for-floral-industry-wholesalers-and-distributors/) - The floral industry is global and spans continents. Flowers follow a strict cold supply chain that ensures freshness and high quality. However, while the floral industry has always been international, it’s now more connected than ever. The internet age has brought most leads, prospects, and engagement online. Therefore, in order to succeed, flower industry websites
- [Wizard's Wand August 31st](https://newbloomsolutions.com/wizards-wand-august-31st/) - After a not so pretty July in the flower business, we are starting to see signs that September and at least the first half of October (maybe longer) are showing signs of strong sales. We all hear the daily ugly broadcast of the nightly news, scaring us with increased interest rates, inflation woes, declining home
- [The Flower Wizard’s Wand November Edition. -No Santa and no Fertilizer... Oh my!](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-flower-wizards-wand-november-edition-no-santa-and-no-fertilizer-oh-my/) - And now for the headlines! -The Omicron mutation of the coronavirus -The labor shortage and the great resignation -Inflation -Supply...
- [How to Use Instagram to Increase Sales Within the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-use-instagram-to-increase-sales-within-the-floral-industry/) - While floriculture as a whole has not changed throughout the years, the way flowers are marketed certainly has. Although there are...
- [4 Ways to Ensure Success in the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/4-ways-to-ensure-success-in-the-floral-industry/) - There’s no denying that the floral industry is a lucrative one. According to a report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA), the global...
- [Online Marketing Trends the Floral Industry Should Embrace](https://newbloomsolutions.com/online-marketing-trends-the-floral-industry-should-embrace/) - Like any other industry, the floral industry can benefit from digital marketing. We live in a digital world where floral e-commerce is...
- [The Bloom Show Takes a New Direction in 2023 with Collaboration and Connection at its Core](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-show-takes-a-new-direction-in-2023-with-collaboration-and-connection-at-its-core/) - "We look forward to seeing the fun, insightful, and purposeful show our guest host comes up with." - Sahid Nahim Miami, Florida - (January 19, 2023) - The Bloom Show started in January 2021 on YouTube as a much-needed platform during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most recently, The Bloom Show also started to live stream via
- [The Wizard's Wand News - October Release](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-november-edition/) - Good day from the Wizard, Inflation, Inflation, InflationInterest rates, Interest rates, Interest ratesElection, Election, Election I know we are all tired of constantly hearing the same things or seeing the same ads on television. We are hearing from many that the fall has been less than stellar for sales. Everyday business has been off, according
- [Highlights from the International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) 2022](https://newbloomsolutions.com/highlights-from-the-international-floriculture-trade-fair-iftf-2022/) - Last month, I traveled to Holland for the first time in my life. I must say, I was truly impressed by its beauty, history, food like "smoked eel," and especially its people. There were so many different nationalities and cultures in this one place. Even though it is a big city, the people I met
- [The Wizard's Wand News - November Release](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-november-release/) - Good day from the Wizard, Happy Holidays! On November 30th, the Dow was up 737 points, the GDP was up 2.9% annually (as of the last quarter's government revision), and it looked like Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales were strong. 197 million shoppers engaged in spending last weekend. On another note, let's talk about
- [That Flower Feeling Wins Prestigious Marketing Award](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-wins-prestigious-marketing-award/) - Fallbrook, CA – December 12, 2022 – “That Flower Feeling," a brand representing the U.S. fresh cut flower and foliage industry, has been awarded a Bronze Award in the "Luxury and Premium Brand" category in the global Epica Awards. Award PageCategory Page In partnership with 180 Amsterdam, the CalFlowers association launched "Flowers. Self-care made easy"
- [Tips to Improve your “About Us” Section on Your Website](https://newbloomsolutions.com/tips-to-improve-your-about-us-section-on-your-website/) - Regarding website design, the "About Us" section is one of the most critical places on your website. This is because it's where potential customers will find out who you are and what you do. Also, it allows them to learn more about your company and how they can get in touch with you! Here are
- [The Wizard's Wand News - December Release](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news-december-release/) - December 29th, 2022 Good day from the Wizard, Happy Holidays! We hope you are having a great time. For this edition, the Wizard has decided to sum up the 2022 Wizard Wand News, starting from the beginning of the year to where we are now! 2021 was an interesting and profitable year for the floral
- [List of Floral Industry Conventions Nationwide (B2B)](https://newbloomsolutions.com/list-of-floral-industry-conventions-nationwide-b2b/) - There are many floral industry conventions held nationwide; these conventions are essential for networking, building relationships, and discussing the issues prevalent in the floral industry. From farmers and wholesalers to retailers and florists, everyone is welcomed. If you are a part of the floral industry, we recommend attending at least some of these conventions to
- [Wizard's Wand News: July](https://newbloomsolutions.com/wizards-wand-news-july/) - July is almost over! Thank God! This month has not lived up to the trends of 2020 and 2021 where the July numbers have been good and, in many cases, GREAT. We have kind of experienced a perfect storm of events that have people fearful because of a down July for some floral industry participants
- [The Bloom Show: Fun ‘N Sun Late Night Show with Williee Armellini and Sahid Nahim](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-bloom-show-fun-n-sun-late-night-show-with-williee-armellini-and-sahid-nahim/) - The Bloom Show and Flowers and Cents will bring The Bloom Show live at CalFlowers’ Fun ‘N Sun convention. San Diego, CA - August 15th, 2022– The Bloom Show and Flowers and Cents' shows are going to CalFlowers' Fun 'N Sun convention, and they will be hosting a "LATE NIGHT SHOW" this year. Williee Armellini
- [Spain and the flower industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/spain-and-the-flower-industry/) - Spain is a beautiful country, and I had the pleasure of being on vacation recently. I enjoy preparing for my travels and was interested in learning more about the industry and how it managed the COVID-19 pandemic. I have always believed we can all learn from each other, no matter our country of origin, because
- [How Websites Help Businesses](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-websites-help-businesses/) - Regardless of the industry, you’re in, it’s essential to maintain a web presence. In the floral industry, in particular, having an online presence can have a huge impact on your business’ success and growth. The following are just some ways floral industry websites can help companies grow. 1. Building Credibility and Authority Floral industry websites
- [SAF Next Gen Live 2022](https://newbloomsolutions.com/saf-next-gen-live-2022/) - Over 150 Next Generation floral industry professionals from all over America flew to Miami for SAF Next Gen Live 2022. What happened at this first-of-its-kind power-packed event can be best described as inspirational and rejuvenating for many. Sahid had a chance to sit down with a few of the attendees, and sponsors and connected with
- [How to be a Freelance Floral Designer in 2022?](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-be-a-freelance-floral-designer-in-2022/) - In an event-based industry like floral design, the best way to get started is through freelancing. Becoming a part of the freelance floral design industry will give you multiple opportunities to earn client referrals and learn methods of doing things before you decide to start your own floral design business. With that in mind, here
- [The Wizard's Wand October Edition](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-wizards-wand-news/) - Good day from the Wizard, We all must take a moment and send our prayers to all the people that Hurricane Ian affected in so many parts of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. All the first responders as well as all the people donating time, food, resources, and money deserve a big shout out. We
- [That Flower Feeling celebrates as the brand’s first-ever ad campaign is named an ADCN finalist for Strategic Brand Ideas](https://newbloomsolutions.com/that-flower-feeling-celebrates-as-the-brands-first-ever-ad-campaign-is-named-an-adcn-finalist-for-strategic-brand-ideas/) - The finalist nomination recognises the power of the creative and innovative nature of 180’s approach to launching a new brand across the market. CALIFORNIA, USA, for immediate release, October 2022 – That Flower Feeling is celebrating its partnership with global communications agency 180 today, as its first-ever ad campaign ‘Flowers. Self Care Made Easy’ has
- [Top Website Trends in 2022: Setting Your Floral Industry Website Apart](https://newbloomsolutions.com/top-website-trends-in-2022-setting-your-floral-industry-website-apart/) - As technology changes, so do website trends. While aspects like easy navigation and accessibility remain important, some trends transform these elements and make them better. With more than 1 billion websites available on the internet and 252,000 new websites created every day, you need to compete for traffic. An outdated website won’t attract visitors and
- [eMerge Americas - The Premier Tech Event in Miami](https://newbloomsolutions.com/emerge-americas-the-premier-tech-event-in-miami/) - The tech industry in Miami and South Florida is booming. Many local startups, such as Fintech Firm or Softbank, have already reached a billion-dollar status, and the value keeps rising. According to CB Insights, in the first three quarters of 2021, Miami startups raised $2.4 billion, tripling the $811 million they raised in the same
- [Optimizing for the Current Reality and Predicting the Future](https://newbloomsolutions.com/optimizing-for-the-current-reality-and-predicting-the-future/) - The Bloom Show by New Bloom Solutions and Above All Flowers is hosting a roundtable about cold chain logistics in the floral industry Miami, FL, May 11, 2022 – New Bloom Solutions and Above All Flowers have brought the floral industry The Bloom Show, a show that covers everything about floriculture. With many exciting discussions
- [The Flower Wizard’s Wand May 2022](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-flower-wizards-wand-may-2022/) - This edition was going to be just about our 2022 Mother’s Day Survey, but before we start, I can’t help but give my condolences to all the Mothers who lost their children in the event which took place in Texas. We all know the horrible details, so I will spare everyone the pain of reliving
- [5 Difficulties The Floral Supply Chain Encounters](https://newbloomsolutions.com/5-difficulties-the-floral-supply-chain-encounters/) - Logistics is one of the most crucial steps in distributing flowers and plants. Each flower is different and requires extreme care and upkeep to ensure it reaches the customer in the perfect condition. The floral industry is vast and varied, with different flowers being imported from multiple countries, and the journey from local farms to
- [How Digital Marketing Can Boost Your Floral Sales](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-digital-marketing-can-boost-your-floral-sales/) - The floral industry has been flourishing lately, with online flower shops and floral e-commerce doing especially well. Research has shown...
- [Pampas Grass Trends and Why It’s Here to Stay](https://newbloomsolutions.com/pampas-grass-trends-and-why-its-here-to-stay/) - Dried florals have been a trend in home décor and weddings for years. In fact, the floral industry is seeing a shift towards boho and...
- [The Importance of SEO for Wholesale Florists](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-importance-of-seo-for-wholesale-florists/) - The U.S. has over 33,069 floral businesses and competition in the floral industry is becoming fiercer every single day. With so many...
- [Trends in Retail Floristry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/trends-in-retail-floristry/) - At New Bloom Solutions, we’re always looking to get you the latest insights into the industry so that you have the knowledge you need to...
- [Improve Your Floral Industry Website on a Budget](https://newbloomsolutions.com/improve-your-floral-industry-website-on-a-budget/) - As the world becomes more tech-savvy and e-commerce takes over the market, high-functioning websites have become more important than...
- [All About Email Marketing for Florists](https://newbloomsolutions.com/all-about-email-marketing-for-florists/) - Email marketing is a great way to connect with your customers and drive floral sales. While digital marketing is a term ubiquitous, most...
- [Using SEO to Increase Your Floral Sales](https://newbloomsolutions.com/using-seo-to-increase-your-floral-sales/) - We all know the importance of a website in this digital age. However, it’s not enough to simply have a website. An outdated website can...
- [“TV Show J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom Inspires Viewers to Arrange and Enjoy Flowers”](https://newbloomsolutions.com/tv-show-j-schwankes-life-in-bloom-inspires-viewers-to-arrange-and-enjoy-flowers/) - Grand Rapids, MI, August 24, 2021 – “This is exactly what I had hoped would happen – that people would not only watch the show, but be...
- [The Flower Wizard’s Wand | September](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-flower-wizards-wand-september/) - When will it change or is this the New Normal! Again we hate to sound like the same old song. We are all witnessing incredible changes in...
- [Wholesaler Highlights: Regional Farms](https://newbloomsolutions.com/wholesaler-highlights-regional-farms/) - One of my favorite parts of visiting California was meeting and connecting with Lisa Filice from Regional Farms. Her story is fascinating...
- [How to Protect Yourself and Your Business Accounts from Social Media Scammers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-protect-yourself-and-your-business-accounts-from-social-media-scammers/) - Now that the flower industry has pretty much caught on to the importance of social media for your business success, it is important to start talking about security and how to protect all of the hard work and investment you have put into building a floral digital community and channel of communication. As we all
- [Fleur-aissance: A Flowers & Fashion Night Out](https://newbloomsolutions.com/fleur-aissance-a-flowers-fashion-night-out/) - Sahid Nahim from New Bloom Solutions is always looking for innovation and a fresh perspective on the floral industry. He found just that at a special charity event celebrating flowers and fashion. Fleur-aissance event was the brainchild of Luz Flora at Royal Flowers. It was in collaboration with ReOrgYou, Inc. and D’Marsh Couture, and all
- [Cryptocurrency in the Floral Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/cryptocurrency-in-the-floral-industry/) - Retailers accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment is not common, but it is increasing. Companies like Overstock and Starbucks are just some of the largest merchants utilizing digital currency as a form of payment. In 2013, one of the biggest flower delivery services, 1-800-FLOWERS, hopped on the trend as part of its customer-centric marketing
- [Sales Funnel for Floral Distributors and Wholesalers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/sales-funnel-for-floral-distributors-and-wholesalers/) - A sales funnel is a marketing term encapsulating a customer’s journey, from being aware of a product all the way to making a purchase. While a sales funnel is associated with retailers, it’s not limited to them. It can also be helpful for floral wholesalers and distributors. This article will discuss sales funnels in the
- [Blooming Proteas: A Look Into Maui Floral](https://newbloomsolutions.com/blooming-proteas-a-look-into-maui-floral/) - My recent trip to Maui was a very exciting one. One of the reasons it was so fruitful was that I met up with Carver Wilson and learned more about Maui Floral. His story and the success of his protea business are fascinating, and gave me great insight into Hawaiian floriculture, the rise of proteas,
- [How to Prepare for Mother’s Day](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-to-prepare-for-mothers-day/) - There’s no denying the importance of Mother’s Day for the floral industry. It’s the second biggest holiday in floriculture and comes in the right after Valentine’s Day. In fact, it accounts for 26% of all holiday transactions and 24% of the dollar volume earned through the holidays. Additionally, 80% of those buying gifts for Mother’s
- [U.S. Greens Corp: A Floral Industry Website Success Story](https://newbloomsolutions.com/u-s-greens-corp-a-floral-industry-website-success-story/) - U.S. Greens Corp is a global distributor of flowers and floral cut greens. The company takes pride in providing fresh flowers and greens, exceeding expectations set by their customers. In addition to providing 100 items from all over the world and its state-of-the-art cooling rooms, U.S. Greens Corp is known for its dedicated sales team
- [Floral Industry Trends 2022: Best Colors, Styles, and Designs for the Flower Industry](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-industry-trends-2022-best-colors-styles-and-designs-for-the-flower-industry/) - The floral industry is a constantly evolving one. Considering that the industry changes every year, there’s a lot in store for 2022 floral industry colors, styles, and designs. These are going to affect the entire year and impact your business, making it essential to be aware of them. Let’s check out the top floral industry
- [The Evolution of the San Francisco Flower Market](https://newbloomsolutions.com/the-evolution-of-the-san-francisco-flower-market/) - While I’ve been to the San Francisco Flower Market many times before, this time was very different. I’ve always been there as a sales rep, but this time, I felt like I got to know the San Francisco Flower Market on a more personal level. I’ve always been fascinated with its history and progression over
- [8 Social Media Marketing Trends 2022](https://newbloomsolutions.com/8-social-media-marketing-trends-2022/) - If you’re planning on marketing your products or services, it is important to know which strategies to employ. Since marketing trends change often, it’s critical to look at long-term directions instead of just passing fads. Here are some of the social media marketing trends set to boom in 2022. 1. Video Is Key If you’ve
- [How a Floral Blog Can Help Your Business Thrive](https://newbloomsolutions.com/how-a-floral-blog-can-help-your-business-thrive/) - For a business to succeed in today’s online world, it’s essential to have a web presence. However, simply having an online presence is no longer enough. It’s critical that businesses can maintain a customer base and hold their own when it comes to competitors. One of the ways businesses in the floral industry can thrive
- [5 Tips for Florists and Wholesalers to Achieve Valentine’s Day Success](https://newbloomsolutions.com/5-tips-for-florists-and-wholesalers-to-achieve-valentines-day-success/) - Valentine’s Day is the biggest sales opportunity and holiday for the floral industry, and it’s essential to be prepared for it. Since logistics and floral cold chain supply are complex, Valentine’s Day preparations start months before the actual holiday. If you’re a florist or wholesaler who wants to take full advantage of Valentine’s Day and
- [Marketing Trends 2022](https://newbloomsolutions.com/marketing-trends-2022/) - Marketing takes a new turn every year, and we see exciting new ways to spread brand awareness, communicate with consumers, and improve the sales funnel. This year is no different as many new marketing trends are set to bloom throughout 2022. Whether it’s to keep up with the ever-increasing competition in the floral industry or
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- [Resource / Tools](https://newbloomsolutions.com/resource-tools/) - A BOUQUET OF SELECTED PROJECTS Highlighting works that demonstrate various facets of what we do for our clients. Berkeley Florist SupplyEmail Marketing, Social Media Marketing and Management, Website Design, Recruiting, Branding, Business Development, Business Consulting, Product Procurement Fresh-o-FaireEmail Marketing, Website UX Design Consulting, Recruitment Consulting, Public Relations, Blogs, Brand Building, Networking, Business Development, Collaborations Speaking
- [Content Creation](https://newbloomsolutions.com/content-creation/) - Content Creation Home Content Creation Content Creation Services Request a quote In the software development industry from more than 4 years now, we have detailed knowledge in web application development. We can develop custom websites, web applications & software on a wide range of technology platforms We ensure successful implementation of client’s business strategies and
- [Event](https://newbloomsolutions.com/event/) - Jan Start Date End Date Event Name Host Country Location Website Remarks January 10, 2023 January 16, 2023 Winter Market 2023 – Atlanta Market at Americas Mart Atlanta Market at Americas Mart United States of America Atlanta, GA https://www.atlantamarket.com/Market-Info/Dates-and-Hours Confirmed January 11, 2023 January 12, 2023 Winter Fair Royal Flora Holland Netherlands Royal FloraHolland, Aalsmeer,
- [Project for Farms and Breeders](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project-for-farms-and-breeders/) - Projects from Farms and Breeders Web Application Development Services Request a quote We will place here all of the projects we did for farms and breeders. In Techleagues we have a team of highly qualified and skilled IT professionals, and have been catering our clients with the best in class Web Application Development Services. Our
- [Search Engine Optimisation](https://newbloomsolutions.com/search-engine-optimisation/) - Search Engine Optimisation Home Search Engine Optimisation Get More Traffic to Website Request a quote Search Engine Optimization – or SEO – is a process of increasing your website’s visibility and likeliness to be found in search engines such as Google, Bing, Yandex. This is important because it helps search engines like Google better identify
- [Paradise Flowers NYC](https://newbloomsolutions.com/paradise-flowers-nyc/) - Paradise Flowers NYC View Website Add Your Heading Text Here We helped Paradise Flowers NJ with their SEO and reached #4 for NJ wholesalers in Google Rank. This helped increase the sales and market share. Add Your Heading Text Here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore
- [Louisiana Wholesale Florists](https://newbloomsolutions.com/louisiana-wholesale-florists/) - Louisiana Wholesale Florists View Website Add Your Heading Text Here Louisiana Wholesale Florists is the leading wholesale in Lafayette and Baton Rouge, LA. We designed a website that brought added value to its customers base and allows clients to capture florist information and inquiries. The engagement has increased by 45% in less than 1 year.
- [Ponte Tresa](https://newbloomsolutions.com/ponte-tresa/) - Ponte Tresa View Website Add Your Heading Text Here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
## Landing Pages
- [Floral Events Calendar 2026](https://newbloomsolutions.com/floral-events-calendar-2026/) - 2026 Floral Calendar + BonusMicro Holiday Guide Free Resources for the floral communityacross the Americas. Your trusted guide to the floral industry’s biggest opportunities—now with an exclusive bonus.The 2026 Digital Floral Events Calendar helps the B2B floral community stay connected year-round with connections to conventions, networking opportunities, community and educational sessions across the Americas. Featuring
- [Deliflor](https://newbloomsolutions.com/deliflor/) - About usWe are Deliflor Americas, the Latin American hub of the world’s largest chrysanthemum breeder with over 400 commercial varieties grown across five continents.Why DeliforWe work closely and partner with farms and floral businesses across the Americas, combining innovation, genetic precision, and consistent blooming results all year round.“We don’t just breed flowers — we breed
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- [AAF&NBS Advertisement Packages](https://newbloomsolutions.com/aaf-and-nbs-advertisement-flyer/) - ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES “Place your product and your company story in front of targeted flower industry buyers and decision-makers.” Download our Advertisement Flyer Let's Connect Flower Industry Sector: FloristWholesalerFarmDistributorStartupOthers What advertising opportunity are you interested in? NewsletterDirect EmailsSocial MediaThe Bloom ShowBundlesOthers Get the word out about your brand, products, services, and events to highly targeted and
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- [bloom-show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=bloom-show-2) - THE BLOOM SHOW The Bloom Show, hosted by Sahid Nahim, a floral industry marketing and business development specialist, aims to inspire innovation and community across all sectors of the floral industry. We cover topics such as floral industry marketing, innovation, customer service, employee development, e-commerce, logistics, and much much more. We want to build a
- [flip-box](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=flip-box) - Marketing Want to improve your digital marketing to the next level? You’re in the right place and we are here to help. Email MarketingBrand Building and Awareness Website Development Our team of highly qualified and skilled IT professionals will take care of all your best-in-class web application development needs. Website DesignWebsite UX Design ConsultingSEO Floral
- [markee](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=markee) - We Deliver Results: 45% increase in the website’s engagement rate in less than 1 year | Louisiana Wholesale Florist | Ranked first and second in Google Search in Miami, Florida and South Florida, receiving over 200 calls per month, 5–10 new customer orders per day, and 100 new blog subscriptions
- [Home Page Backup](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=home-page-backup) - From floral retailers to front-line farmers, New Bloom partners with clients at every segment of the floral industry supply chain to help transform their organizations, embed innovation into all that they do and build businesses that thrive.We take a consistent approach to floral industry consulting and operational advancements so that we can quickly deliver customized,
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- [projects](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=projects) - OUR PROJECTS Farms and BreedersDistributors and WholesalersStartupsOther Sectors and IndustriesPonte TresaEstablished in 1985, Ponte Tresa is a leading Swiss-owned Ecuadorian rose farm. They are a driven group that pursues greatness with honesty and integrity. Their dedication to their employees, community, and environment distinguishes them as a pioneer and leader in the cultivation of roses with
- [bloom show](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=bloom-show) - It’s time for another fun month of innovation and collaboration only here on “The Bloom Show”.This month is Floral Wholesaler month where we will be bringing you insight into the wholesale sector post-COVID.This August, we will connect and collaborate with Jacobson Floral and Berkeley Florist Supply to continue inspiring innovations and community within all sectors
- [Paid Ads](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=paid-ads) - Paid Ads Pay for Qualified Traffic Request a quote Google Ads is one of the largest platform developed by Google for marketing of your product and website on the digital space, where advertisers pay to system to showcase their product, services and on the digital space, owner of mobile application are using this platform for
- [Website Development](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=website-development) - Website Development Web Application Development Services Request a quote In the software development industry from more than 4 years now, we have detailed knowledge in web application development. We can develop custom websites, web applications & software on a wide range of technology platforms We ensure successful implementation of client’s business strategies and enhancement of
- [Social Media Optimisation](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=social-media-optimisation) - Social Media Optimisation Product Branding Services Request a quote Social media is all about conversations, and any conversation worth having begins with listening. “What are we doing on social?” For brands, the dreaded question can be deceptively challenging to answer. As popular platforms reduce organic reach, social media marketing becomes more and more pay-to-play. But
- [Search Engine Optimisation](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=search-engine-optimisation) - Search Engine Optimisation Get More Traffic to Website Request a quote Search Engine Optimization – or SEO – is a process of increasing your website’s visibility and likeliness to be found in search engines such as Google, Bing, Yandex. This is important because it helps search engines like Google better identify what your website is
- [Online Reputation Management](https://newbloomsolutions.com/?elementor_library=online-reputation-management) - Online Reputation Management How Search Engine Marketing Team Can Help Request a quote Your online reputation determines how others perceive your business when they search for or stumble upon it online. Consequently, online reputation management (ORM) proactively influences what information people will find. The purpose of online reputation management is to create balance, counteract misleading
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## Project
- [Manzo Foods [Perishable Goods]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/manzofoods/) - Manzo Food is a market-leading Italian food provider with a significant presence on Amazon. They want to see an immediate return on their investment through their website, and so we created one that has a broad array of choices and upgrades. We built a website with several different options for making purchases, such as business-to-business,
- [Berkeley Florist Supply](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/berkeley-florist-supply/) - Berkeley Florist Supply has been in operation for more than 75 years, making it one of the longest continuously operating businesses in the city of Miami, Florida. As a long-term customer, Berkeley's relies on us in numerous ways. We created a custom website for them that was tailored to their unique technological experience and their
- [Cal Air Cargo [Air Cargo Line]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/calaircargo/) - Since the 1980s, the California-based company Cal Air Cargo, Inc. has been transporting flowers using the majority of the world's airlines. To make it easy for their clients to find information, get answers to their questions, and solve their problems, we designed a website with Cal Air's consumers in mind. As a result, they are
- [Fresh-o-Fair [e-commerce]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/fresh-o-faire-e-commerce/) - Fresh-o-Fair, which has more than 30 years of experience in the floral market, provides its customers with the freshest and most beautiful flowers directly from Latin American farms that are socially and environmentally responsible. Over 20 flower farms may be accessed by their customers, and the company is open and honest about the quality of
- [Blumundi [Videography]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/blumundi/) - Adam Mace established Blumundi in 2021. Adam has worked in the floral sector his entire career, for a bouquet manufacturer, importer, and technology provider. Adam has always had a strong desire for company expansion, as well as a passion for photography and videography. So, in 2021, he used his skills and desire to help other
- [Louisiana Wholesale Florists](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/louisianawholesaleflorists/) - In 1961, the floral requirements of the expanding community of florists in Louisiana spurred the founding of Louisiana Wholesale Florists, Inc. It is a well-known wholesale business in the Baton Rouge and Lafayette areas of Louisiana. For LWF's business-to-business customers, we designed a website for them that functions as both a source of information and
- [Zion Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/zion/) - Located in Antioquia, Colombia, between the two picturesque communities of La Ceja and La Union, Zion Flowers is a farm specializing in the distribution of hydrangeas in a variety of colors and sizes and the cultivation of flowers for over 15 years. They also export the most beautiful flowers to Miami and the rest of
- [Paradise Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/paradise-flowers-nj/) - Paradise Flowers has been in business for more than seventeen years, providing customers with the highest quality hydrangeas, orchids, roses, and other types of flowers. Because of our knowledge in the floral sector, we were able to improve the Google ranking of their website such that it now appears at the top of the first
- [U.S. Greens](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/u-s-greens/) - US Greens is a family-owned, third-generation business that has produced premium greens for over seven decades. Ray Bert and Joe Wetta started their business in 1946. Since then, it has grown to include alfalfa, barley grass, kale, oat grass, spinach, and wheatgrass. The goal of this website development project was a complete 180-degree turn. With
- [Boomquet [e-commerce]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/boomquet-e-commerce/) - Boomquet.com is a renowned direct-to-florist website. We developed an email marketing campaign to reach over 15,000 florists. We assisted in optimizing all email marketing, allowing for an effective call to action and a straightforward ordering procedure. Through that, its market reach has increased by 50%, with the number of returning customers increasing daily. We have
- [Gardens America](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/gardens-america/) - Gardens America, Inc. is a family business that is currently in its third generation of ownership. In 1969, the company began importing and distributing freshly cut flowers from Colombia. They became experts at finding, importing, marketing, and distributing the most unique fresh-cut flowers from anywhere in the world. For several years, they have relied on
- [BloomyPro [3D Floral Design Platform]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/bloomypro-3d-floral-design-platform/) - Anyone can do flower arranging in virtual space using BloomyPro. It gives teachers the opportunity to introduce students to the wide variety of fresh cut flowers available while also allowing them to construct virtually the most imaginative bouquets they can imagine. They have digitized over 3877 different kinds of flowers. It also lets them figure
- [Fleurography [Photo Editing Service]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/fleurography-photo-editing-service/) - Fleurography is a startup that enables florists, growers, and other businesses to edit and enhance their product images at a low cost. With this new platform, they can save time and money by getting professional images taken for their website, look book, and social media without having to hire a photographer. As this company collaborated
- [Speaking Roses [Flower Printer]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/speaking-roses-flower-printer/) - Speaking Roses has developed a simple-to-use, high-quality flower printer. This high-tech and economical flower printer does not use a decal or a sticker. At a rate of six to ten roses per minute, the flower printer embossed brilliant or metallic colored ink straight into the petals. Additionally, it is capable of customizing a wide variety
- [Hypervend [Floral Retail Automation]](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/hypervend-floral-retail-automation/) - Flower shops could utilize HyperVend to cut costs, increase inventory turnover and stop worrying about whether customers will buy their flowers when they are closed. Thanks to HyperVend's unique thermal cooling system, flower arrangements are always fresh and can be bought at any time. As a first step, AAF&NBS helped them spread the word about
- [Magic Flowers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/magic-flowers/) - Located on the gorgeous coast of Ecuador, Magic Flowers is a family-owned and operated business with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Its main goal is to give people all over the world access to a wide range of unique, long-lasting tropical flowers. For marketing purposes, we helped them establish connections with associations
- [Silvestres](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/berkeley-florist-supply-2/) - Since 1988, Silvestres has been cultivating flowers in accordance with the most stringent quality requirements, devoting its full attention to the growth, marketing, and shipping of fresh cut flowers. Through flowers, they want to send feelings from Colombia to all over the world. With their noble intentions, we were able to put them in touch
- [Ponte Tresa](https://newbloomsolutions.com/project/ponte-tresa-2/) - Established in 1985, Ponte Tresa is a leading Swiss-owned Ecuadorian rose farm. They are a driven group that pursues greatness with honesty and integrity. Their dedication to their employees, community, and environment distinguishes them as a pioneer and leader in the cultivation of roses with true environmental and social conscience. Their commitment to reducing environmental
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## type
- [Farms and Breeders](https://newbloomsolutions.com/type/farms-and-breeders/)
- [Other Sectors and Industries](https://newbloomsolutions.com/type/other-sectors-and-industries/)
- [Distributors and Wholesalers](https://newbloomsolutions.com/type/distributors-and-wholesalers/)
- [Startups](https://newbloomsolutions.com/type/startups/)