These floral trade shows are worth traveling for in early 2027: IPM Essen in Germany, TPIE in Fort Lauderdale and the WFFSA conference in Miami.
Floral Trade Shows Worth Traveling For in Early 2027
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Supermarket Floral Benchmarks Show 48% Margin, 9% Shrink and Uneven Regional Growth
Supermarket floral benchmarks from IFPA put average sales at $98,892 per store, with a 48% gross margin and 9% shrink.
Flower Care and Handling at Scale: A Buyer’s Guide to Coolers, Hydration and Ethylene
This guide to flower care and handling covers cooler temperatures, hydration, sanitation and ethylene control for volume floral programs.
Poinsettia Holiday Program: Novelty Colors, Combo Containers and Fewer Growers
A poinsettia holiday program in 2026 should account for novelty colors, combination containers and a shrinking grower base.
Peat Moss Supply: Canada’s Wet Season Trims Extraction as Trucking Costs Climb
Peat moss supply from Canada ran below expected extraction in most provinces this season, and trucking rates are up 29 percent.
Thanksgiving Floral Program Checklist for Grocery Buyers
Thanksgiving is Nov. 26, so this Thanksgiving floral program checklist covers what grocery buyers and suppliers should lock in now.
Produce and Floral Show Opens Oct. 14 in Orlando
The produce and floral show returns to Orlando Oct. 14-16 on a new midweek schedule, with floral buyers and growers in the mix.
Indonesia Floriculture Exports Reach 96 International Markets
Indonesia reports Rp3.51 trillion in floriculture exports reaching 96 countries, highlighting an emerging ornamental supply market and its quarantine requirements.
Canadian Floral Sector Warns Tariffs Could Disrupt U.S. Supply
Canadian growers warn that tariffs covering C$210 million in annual flower exports could disrupt U.S. supplies of cut flowers, orchids and propagative material.
What Floral Retailers Are Discussing: Costs, Digital Strategy and Everyday Customers
This roundup draws on comments from working florists, industry leaders and researchers to examine the underlying struggles shaping the business today.
SIFLOR 2026 Set for November Colombia
The agenda will focus on plant health, artificial intelligence (AI), bioinputs, automation, Agriculture 4.0, and leadership.
CalFlowers Becomes American Floral Alliance
A new national identity for CalFlowers, built on 85 years of floral industry leadership.
