SAF Releases Survey from Administrative Professionals Week

About 73 percent of the retailer respondents to a Society of American Florists post-holiday survey on Administrative Professionals Week (APW) said sales were down this year. In write-in responses, however, some respondents also noted that, given current events, holiday sales were better than expected.

Moms Deserve More Than Just a Day – Give Her a Mother’s May!

Celebrate Mother’s May – yes you read that correctly – we are suggesting that you celebrate the moms in your life for more than just a day. Instead make sure she has American Grown flowers and greens throughout the month of May.

5 Mother’s Day Gifts to Bridge the “Social” Distance

It goes without saying Mother’s Day will be a bit different this year. For many of us, a love of gardening was passed down by our mothers or grandmothers. Here are some Mother’s Day gift ideas that celebrate our shared affinity for gardening, and demonstrate our affection for our mothers, no matter the distance.

American Cheese Society Announces 2020 Conference & Competition Cancellation Due to Covid-19 Pandemic

The American Cheese Society (ACS) Board of Directors announced today that Blazing the Trail for Cheese, the 37th Annual ACS Conference & Competition, scheduled to take place in Portland, Oregon July 22-25 has been cancelled. After careful deliberation, the association cites the devastating impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), safety, and prioritization of member business needs.

GIANT Company Releases Limited-Edition, Purely Pennsylvanian Beer Cheese

May 8, 2020 NorthCentralPA.com

Following up on a successful limited beer cheese release of Troegenator in 2019, The GIANT Company, Caputo Brothers Creamery of Spring Grove, and Tröegs Independent Brewing of Hershey are once again teaming up to share a new creation: Perpetual Beer Cheese.