Florists, You Have Spoken! A big thank you to everyone who participated in our annual Mother's Day survey. Once again we got a very strong showing from our readers and members, and your feedback is extremely helpful. Of the florists surveyed, approximately 82% have shops located in the United States, 15% in Canada, and 3% elsewhere. Q1. When did you start receiving orders […]

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The Results Are In! Floranext Valentine's Day 2018 Survey Results Thank you all for participating in our Valentines Day 2018 Survey. We had an overwhelming number of responses, and your feedback is very valuable in determining the floral industry's success and helping other florists as well as new and upcoming florists. We surveyed over 10,000 florists. Approximately 90% of participants were located in the US and Canada. […]

Florists, have you ever been taken aback by a floral card message? With the overwhelming response to our Most Ridiculous Things Said in our "Florists' Thoughts" blog series, we thought it would be fun to launch another survey to ask florists about the most bizarre and hilarious messages they have ever had to write on floral arrangements. With a tremendous response from our readers, we will list our top 10 […]

Inspirational Stories From Real Florists We surveyed florists all over the world and gathered our Top 6 floral inspirational stories. It was not an easy task and we thank everyone who participated. So, with the busy Mother's Day now over, why not grab yourself a cup of coffee, your favorite snack and take a moment to read these real florists short stories.   […]

Share A Story Of Inspiration! We will be choosing 5 submissions to feature in our weekly Floranext blog. Please take a minute to share a short story about how being a florist has had a positive impact on your life. We are open to stories about any florist related topic that had a direct affect on you personally. All postings will get credit via name and backlinks in our upcoming Floranext blog. Please take our survey by clicking here! Thank you so much for […]

 Opening a flower shop is a great career opportunity. You get to be creative and work with flowers all day, right? Well, yes. However, there are so many other facets when it comes to opening a flower shop business. The floral industry does require much more than just designing flowers. Remember, you are selling, designing, delivering, marketing and much more! We asked florist's all around the world to share their most crucial advice/tips on opening a flower business. If you are thinking or just starting […]

Flower shop business owners here your chance to share your knowledge! We all value your great input and experience.  Please take a minute to complete this survey to help inspire and educate future flower shop business owners. Results from this survey will be used in one of our upcoming blogs.  […]

Florists, ever been at lost for words by what a customer has said to you? Floranext has launched a new series in our blogs called "Florist Thoughts".  With the help of our readers, we are emailing surveys to florists all around the world for some fun and helpful tips on the floral industry's day to day adventures. In this blog, we will share "Most Ridiculous Things Said To Florists". We could have actually written several blogs with just this one topic! Thank you to all who participated […]

THE RESULTS ARE IN!  Floranext Mother's Day 2016 Survey Results Thank you to all the Flower Shops that participated - your feedback is valuable in helping other florists and new upcoming florists.     Overall the results were good - an up year for many florist! But many were closed on Mother's Day and didn't advertise?! Hope your flower shop was one of […]