Costa Farms Named a Top 10 Marketing Team at the 2026 OnCon Icon Awards

Miami, FL – Costa Farms, a global leader in horticulture, announced today that its marketing team has been named one of the “Top 10 Marketing Teams” at the 2026 OnCon Icon Awards. The recognition honors the team’s innovative marketing strategies, strong thought leadership, and the impact it has made on the company and the horticulture industry as a whole.

The OnCon Icon Awards recognize outstanding marketing teams worldwide through peer and public voting. The awards spotlight teams that show exceptional creativity and strategic excellence in their industries. This year’s nominees included well-known organizations such as NAACP, 1-800-Flowers.com, and First Financial Bank.

“Our team’s dedication to innovation and collaboration has been at the heart of our success,” said Mari Carrasquillo, Vice President of Marketing at Costa Farms.

Costa Farms stood out for its fresh approach to promoting the brand both in-store and online. The team’s digital strategy includes podcast episodes, consumer quizzes, plant blogs & profiles , and high-quality educational content. Partnerships with plant-care technology brands such as Planta and Flourish have engaged new audiences. In-store, the team uses POS materials, plant tags, and signage to reach shoppers at the shelf.

“From the content we create to the way our marketing showcases the quality and sustainability of our plants, everything we do is focused on inspiring consumers and growing a passionate plant community. This award is a testament to the hard work, creativity, and passion our team brings every day.,” said Carrasquillo.

The award also recognizes Costa Farms’ leadership in bringing plants into everyday home décor and gifting traditions. The marketing team lives the company’s mission, “All Thumbs Are Green,” by connecting consumers of every skill level with the beauty and benefits of plants.
Costa Farms continues to grow and adapt, with its award-winning marketing team leading the way. As the holiday season approaches, the company will feature its signature tropical collections and pines assortment available nationwide. 

For more information about Costa Farms and its products, visit costafarms.com.

About Costa Farms: At Costa Farms, it’s in our DNA to grow, and we’re passionate about plants! So much so that we grow more than 1,500 varieties on 5,200 acres. Costa Farms is a leading global grower of tropical plants, specializing in producing high-quality foliage plants and flowering plants. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Costa Farms offers a diverse range of products to meet the needs of consumers.

About OnCon: OnConferences is a leading organization that connects top professionals across various industries, promoting collaboration, innovation, and thought leadership. Through conferences, awards, and networking opportunities, OnConferences provides a platform for executives and organizations to exchange insights, fostering growth and development within their respective fields.