New Products BY MAURA KENNY GREENER RETAIL CHOICES
DRIP LOK® BOUQUET BAGS Say goodbye to plastic bouquet bags without sacrifi cing performance. Drip Lok® is a compostable, leak-proof alternative designed to keep fl oral arrangemwents protected in transit from your shop to your customer’s home. Crafted from water-resistant recycled kraft paper, it delivers dependable, long-lasting leak protection while meeting compostability standards. The result is a practical packaging solution that combines durability, functionality, and a reduced environmental footprint, making it an easy choice for fl orists looking to elevate both presentation and sustainability.
pppmi.com/drip-lok
HOUSE PLANT MIXES More than a thousand hours of research, testing and collaboration with soil scientists and botanists led to the creation of Sol Soils: chunky, fast-draining potting mixes engineered to take the guesswork out of plant care. These plant-specifi c formulas maintain airfl ow around roots, resist compaction and typically last 24 to 36 months before needing replacement. Every bag is hand-mixed, fi lled and sealed in small batches to ensure quality and consistency.
solsoils.com
CLEAN MAPLE SKINCARE Inspired by the time-honored tradition of harvesting maple sap, Clean Maple transforms one of nature’s most remarkable ingredients into clean, eff ective skincare. Sustainably sourced from Vermont maple trees, the brand’s signature sap water is infused into body care essentials designed to nourish and hydrate skin. By pairing the restorative power of the forest with modern skincare science, Clean Maple delivers products that are as thoughtful as they are eff ective.
cleanmaple.com
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REUSABLE TEA BAGS Loose leaf teas continue to grow in popularity among consumers interested in wellness, and sustainability, making reusable tea bags a thoughtful addition to your shop’s gift selection. Pair them with artisan teas, honey, mugs or wellness-themed gift baskets to create an easy upsell for everyday occasions, thank-you gifts and sympathy off erings. They also make a practical add-on purchase at the register and complement the growing demand for self-care and wellness products in fl oral retail.
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Maura Kenny is the director of development for the Society of American Florists.
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