Blog - WFFSA

WFFSA Wholesalers Reflect on Mother’s Day, Market Pressures and What Comes Next

Just two days after one of the floral industry’s busiest holidays, WFFSA wholesalers came together for another candid and collaborative Virtual Wholesaler Discussion Group focused ...

Choice Farms Welcomes Mery Sanchez to Sales Team

Miami, FL — May 2026 — Choice Farms is pleased to announce the addition of Mery Sanchez to its sales team. Mery brings 15 years of ...

WFFSA Opens Registration for DevX 2026 in Atlanta

Premier hands-on development experience returns July 28–31 with immersive industry tours and AI-focused education Washington, DC – May 1, 2026 – The Wholesale Florist & ...

That Flower Feeling Announces Strong Q1 Support from New and Renewing Donors

[Carlsbad, CA] – That Flower Feeling, the national initiative dedicated to inspiring more Americans to enjoy more flowers more often, entered 2026 with broadened industry support, ...

Floral Express Announces Strategic Expansion in Southwestern Ontario

WOODSTOCK, ON – Floral Express is proud to announce a strategic expansion of its wholesale operations through the acquisition of the assets of Florex Wholesale, ...

Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC Announces Acquisition of New England Wholesale Florist

Sewell, NJ – March 30th, 2026 — Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC (DVFG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of New England Wholesale Florist, a ...

Interview with Mickey Leech, President, Smithers-Oasis, North America Operations

The Smithers Oasis Company recently appointed Mickey Leech as President Smithers-Oasis North America Operations. He succeeds Anne Steward who retired. WFFSA Board member Alex Shibata ...

Sustainabloom Launches NEW Sustainability Template for Wholesale Florists

Sustainabloom by the American Floral Endowment (AFE) has introduced a new sustainability planning template to support wholesale florists in assessing their operations, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing a ...

Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC Announces Acquisition of Rokay Floral, Inc. in Michigan

Sewell, NJ – March 9, 2026 — Delaware Valley Floral Group, LLC (DVFG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Rokay Floral, Inc., a respected ...

WFFSA FDC 2026 Delivers Big Connections, Big Moments & a Bold Look Ahead

Miami – March 4, 2026 – The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WFFSA) concluded its 2026 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) in Miami this week, ...

WFFSA Announces New Venue for 2027 Floral Distribution Conference

FDC 2027 to Be Held at the Miami Airport Convention Center (MACC) Miami, FL — March 4, 2026 — The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier ...

WFFSA Honors Bill LaFever with 2026 Leland T. Kintzele Distinguished Service Award

Miami, FL — March 3, 2026 — The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WFFSA) proudly announced that Bill LaFever, President of the Bill Doran ...