Perennial Plant Foundation Scholarships Open

February 7, 2023 Perennial Plant Association

The 2023 PPA Foundation Scholarship recipients will receive full access to the entire Symposium, including educational sessions, tours, and a trade show. The scholarship also covers accommodations, plus $1000.00 to assist with transportation costs getting to and from the symposium.

Save the Date for Society of American Florists’ Premier Events

February 7, 2023 Society of American Florists

Mark your calendar for the Society of American Florists’ two premier live events. The second annual Next Gen LIVE! will take place June 11-13 in Miami, Florida and SAF’s 138th annual convention will be Sept. 6-9 in Phoenix, AZ.

Flowers Foods Names Cindy Cox Chief Human Resources Officer

February 7, 2023 Flowers Foods

Flowers Foods, Inc. announced Cindy Cox has been named chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective Feb. 6, 2023. In this role, Cox will lead the company’s human resources organization, reporting to president and CEO A. Ryals McMullian.

Paris Baguette Ranks #1 Franchise in Baked Goods: Bakery Cafes Category in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500

February 7, 2023 Paris Baguette

Paris Baguette, the neighborhood bakery café where communities come together and connect over their expertly crafted baked and brewed goods, was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. The 44th annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry.

Unipro Foodservice Adds Two New Members and Announces Recent Acquisitions by Members

February 7, 2023 UniPro Foodservice

– UniPro Foodservice, Inc., the national foodservice distributor cooperative headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is pleased to announce two distributor companies have joined UniPro.