Membership Types
Wholesale Member
WFFSA wholesale members shall be any proprietorship, partnership, or corporation that meets the following membership qualifications:
- A "floral wholesale distributor" is defined as an entity which conducts a wholesale commission and/or a wholesale business in fresh flowers, greens, plants and/or florist supplies.
- The firm has continuously functioned as such for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the application.
- 51% or more of its total sales in any year must be attributable to "wholesale sales," which are defined as sales made to other than end-users.
- Not more than 49% of total sales of the applicant firm may be to retail establishments owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by the applicant firm, or by any officer, director, partner, shareholder or proprietor of the applicant firm.
- The applicant firm must have annual sales volume of at least $250,000.
Supplier Member
WFFSA supplier members shall be any proprietorship, partnership, or corporation, which meets the following membership qualifications:
- A "floral supplier" is defined as an entity engaged in growing, shipping and/or importing fresh flowers, greens and/or plants, and/or an entity engaged in the manufacture and/or importation of florist supplies.
- The firm has continuously functioned as such for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the application.
- Is a Trade Association in the floral industry.
- Is a Trade Publication in the floral industry.
- Is a company providing Support Services to the floral industry (e.g., transportation, refrigeration, credit management, etc.)
Membership dues are priced according to annual sales volume of the organization as well as the type of organization.
Please complete an Application for more information. Contact WFFSA at [email protected] if you would like any assistance. Thank you.