Photographic competition for Florists
A new photographic competition for florists and floral designers. Now extended till May 31st 2021. The UK Floristry Judges Guild are launching a brand new photographic floristry competition. This new…
Flora Magazine, new deal for Florists.
Flora Magazine As an Industry it is essential that we have a floral magazine for our consumers. In the UK we are fortunate that we have a magazine called Flora….
Visit to Holland for BFA members
Amazing Opportunity. The BFA are on a mission to find 9 BFA members to go to the Netherlands courtesy of the Dutch Embassy and VGB (dutch florist association). The florists…
UK to leave EU on 31st January 2020
Once the UK leaves the EU formally on 31 January 2020, we enter an implementation period, during which all trade continues in accordance with existing plant and flower health, food safety,…
Member Benefit – Eco packaging discounts
DS Smith ePack is proudly teaming up with the British Florist Association in order to offer a special packaging deal to BFA members for Valentine’s day! So for a memorable…
January blues or time to boost your business
What keeps you busy in the quiet time after Christmas and the New Year? Do you have the January blues or is time to re-think what you’re doing and boost…
Minimum Wage increase
The government has announced a 6.2% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW), which applies to workers aged 25 and over. From 1 April 2020 the NLW will rise from…
BFA Christmas survey
Phew another one over for another year.It is said that sales on the high street are in decline and our changing buying habits have changed so did this Christmas turn out to be…
Amaryllis care tips
With Christmas, we cannot miss the wonderful flower, the Amaryllis (official name Hippeastrum). A beautiful flower for the holidays and the uncontested Flower of the Month for December. There are…
Christmas World free tickets
Christmas World Free tickets We have 17 free Christmas World tickets available for BFA members. If you fancy a trip to see more baubles than you have ever seen before,…