FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – July 31st, 2025 – Floriexpo, North America’s premier B2B event for the floral industry, today announced significant growth and burgeoning momentum following its highly successful 2025 show, held June 4-6 at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. The event not only welcomed record-breaking attendance and an expanded show floor but has already seen a remarkable 22% increase in space sales for the 2026 edition compared to the same period last year.

The 2025 Floriexpo was an undeniable triumph, drawing a dynamic mix of floral industry professionals from across the globe, including a notable increase in high-volume buyers from major supermarkets, chain stores, online retailers, and wholesale distributors. The energy on the show floor was electric, with exhibitors showcasing the latest in fresh-cut flowers, potted plants, innovative floral technology, and accessories.

“The enthusiasm and business generated at Floriexpo 2025 were truly exceptional,” said Bob Callahan, President of Floriexpo. “We are thrilled by the overwhelming response from both exhibitors and attendees. The record attendance and the vibrant atmosphere on the show floor are a clear testament to the strength and vitality of the floral industry, and we are incredibly proud to be at its heart.”

The substantial increase in rebooked exhibit space for 2026 underscores the immense value and return on investment that Floriexpo provides to its partners. This significant jump of 25% in space sales demonstrates the industry’s confidence in Floriexpo as the essential platform for connecting, learning, and driving business growth.

“Our goal is always to create an immersive and invaluable experience for the entire floral community,” Callahan continued. “The positive feedback we’ve received, coupled with this impressive early rebooking success, signals that we are not only meeting but exceeding those expectations. We are already looking forward to building on this momentum and delivering an even more impactful Floriexpo in 2026.”

Floriexpo 2026 will return to the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL, from May 27-29, 2026, promising to further expand opportunities for networking, education, and product discovery within the flourishing floral marketplace.

About Floriexpo: Floriexpo is North America’s largest B2B floral event, uniting floral category vendors with mass-market floral buyers from supermarkets, chain stores, wholesale florist distributors, online retailers, and more. Produced by Elevate Events & Media, Floriexpo is committed to providing a world-class experience for attendees and exhibitors, fostering connections, education, and innovation across the entire floral supply chain.

Media Contact: Lauren St. Clair, V.P. Marketing | lstclair@floriexpo.com, 207.232.3236