The Floral Marketing Fund (FMF) represents a community of floral industry organizations and leaders collaboratively supporting and funding floral marketing efforts, consumer research, and promoting the emotional wellness and health benefits to increase consumer consumption of flowers and plants. Â
Make a contribution today to help us continue to conduct these studies and provide resources to help you sell more flowers.
The following FMF Reports are available for download. Click the Register Button above to download.
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Perceptions of Environmentalism & the Use of Sustainable Floral Design Practices within the Floral Industry
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U.S. Consumer Perceptions & Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Environmental Practices in the Floral Industry
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Path to Purchasing for Garden Center Consumers In-Store and Online
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Consumer Houseplant Purchasing Study 2021
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Increasing Demand and Satisfaction in the Floral Industry
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That Flower Feeling Marketing Campaign
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The Use of B2B E-commerce Technologies in the Floral Industry
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Hugs & Smiles Promotion Campaign
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Determining Consumer Preferences for Floral Design Elements / Eye-Tracking Study
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#FlowerMarketingMonday and Flower Love Video Library
FMF NEWS
Tips to Increase Plant Purchasing 3 Part Series – Part 1
Understanding Market Trends Entering the third summer of the COVID-19 pandemic, floral shops can continue to seize on the popularity of gardening hobbyists and at-home flower lovers to capture new business by educating customers and tweaking merchandising plans. By...
4 Advertising Tips to Capture More Business
Findings from New Consumer Research Picture a cut flower advertisement. Is it a single stem or a bouquet? Is there text? Is the image static or animated? Where is it displayed? These are among the questions raised by the recent Floral Marketing Fund report...
Path to Purchasing for Garden Center Consumers In-Store and Online
Upcoming Webinar Presentation and Final Report Released The Floral Marketing Fund (FMF), in partnership with the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre and the University of Guelph, are presenting the final results from a new study on consumers’ perceived...
Industry Growth
Why I Support the FMF
Industry growth depends on a better understanding of both floral and non-floral buying consumers. Supporting the FMF helps fund learning that allows us to gain from both broad and actionable insight. Carlos A. Oramas The Gems Group
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About FMF
The Floral Marketing Fund is able to provide marketing and research efforts to the industry as FREE resources & reports because of generous contributions from floral industry organizations. Make a contribution to the Floral Marketing Fund TODAY to ensure funding and research for the future!
AFE & FMF Partnership
AFE and FMF Partnership
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) established the Floral Marketing Fund in 2008 to conduct consumer market research to promote floral consumption. AFE also provides scientific research for the floral industry, administers educational grants, scholarships, internships, and other floriculture programs.
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