by Rod Crittenden | Sep 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
You Must Register to Attend This Meeting! Register to attend the Zoom meeting HERE. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting....
by Jim Moore | Mar 18, 2025 | Classified Ads
Don’s Flowers & Gifts, a family owned and operated Floral and gift shop serving West Michigan for 75 years is looking for a Full-Time LEAD Floral Designer to join our team. Benefits include Health Insurance, 401K Match, paid vacation, and a generous employee...
by Rod Crittenden | May 15, 2024 | Business, News, Worker's Comp Insurance
The Michigan Horticulture Industries Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Fund (MHI Fund) ispleased to announce that it will be distributing over $5.3 million back to its members for the2024 renewal. This represents an average return of 46% of a member’s annual...
by Rod Crittenden | Oct 13, 2022 | News
On the evening of October 11, 2022 the Great Lakes Floral Foundation inducted Jim Wilson of Jim Wilson & Associates, Brent Mains owner of Mains Importing and Jim Schmidt of Hyacinth House into the Hall of Fame. The event was held in the Lincoln room at Kellogg...
by Rod Crittenden | Mar 17, 2022 | Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo, News
Haslett, MI (March 8, 2022) – State of the art design programs, cutting edge business sessions, and in person networking were just a few of the offerings the 334 attendees experienced at this year’s Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo (GLFEE) held at the...
by Rod Crittenden | Jan 28, 2022 | Business, Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo, Great Lakes Floral Association, News
Preparations are under way for the GLFA Raffle/Silent Auction to beheld at the 2022 Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo! With YOUR help, we plan to make this a great fund raising event! Please consider donating items! Examples may include: gift baskets, sporting event...
by Rod Crittenden | Jan 20, 2022 | Business, Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo, Great Lakes Floral Association, News
The Great Lakes Floral & Events Expo (GLFEE) returns to the Devos Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 4th – March 6th, 2022. One of the most renowned floral and events conventions in the nation will be in-person again for the first time since 2020. It...
by Rod Crittenden | May 21, 2021 | Business, News
Did you know the majority of the flowers sold in the United States are imported from Colombia, statistics show it could be as high as eighty percent! The pandemic has, like in many places, exasperated the economic disparities in Colombia and now there are many...
by Rod Crittenden | Apr 21, 2021 | Business, Great Lakes Floral Association, News
Sponsored by and in partnership with: The Great Lakes Floral Association’s Design Contest is one of the most prestigious contests in the nation. The contest serves as an exceptional opportunity for designers to learn and exchange new ideas, receive professional...
by Rod Crittenden | Apr 21, 2021 | Business, Great Lakes Floral Association
273 members of the Great Lakes Floral Association (GLFA) registered for “Petaling Into The Future” the 2021 Virtual Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo, which was held on Sunday March 7, 2021. The event began promptly at 9:00am EST with 2021 GLFEE Chair...
by Rod Crittenden | Jul 23, 2020 | Business, Great Lakes Floral Association
The Great Lakes Floral Association has partnered with the Michigan Association of Broadcasters (MAB) and developed a radio and television promotion designed to get consumers to buy more flowers. The campaign is titled “Hugs and Smiles” and will run July 27, 2020...
