Major Group SIC 5992

SIC 5992 - Florists

SIC 59 - Miscellaneous Retail
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  - SIC 5992 - Florists
    SIC 5992 - Florists SIC 5993 - Tobacco Stores And Stands SIC 5994 - News Dealers And Newsstands SIC 5995 - Optical Goods Stores SIC 5999 - Miscellaneous Retail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of cut flowers and growing plants. Establishments primarily engaged in the -retail sale of seeds, bulbs, and nursery stock are classified in Industry 5261, and greenhouses and nurseries primarily engaged in growing seeds, bulbs, flowers, and nursery stock are classified in Agriculture, Industry 0181.

Industry trends:

The floristry industry (NAICS 5992) is currently experiencing several notable qualitative trends. One key trend is the increasing consumer preference for sustainable and eco-friendly floral arrangements. This includes a growing demand for locally-sourced flowers and the use of biodegradable or recyclable packaging. Florists are also integrating more greenery and native plants into their offerings, promoting biodiversity and reducing the carbon footprint associated with importing exotic flowers.

Another trend is the rise of digital transformation within the industry. E-commerce platforms and social media marketing are becoming essential tools for florists to reach a broader customer base. Online flower subscription services and virtual consultations are gaining popularity, allowing customers to customize and order arrangements from the comfort of their homes.

Moreover, there's a growing market for experiential gifts, with florists offering workshops, flower arrangement classes, and DIY kits. This trend is driven by consumers seeking unique and meaningful experiences rather than just products.

Looking ahead, these trends are likely to continue shaping the industry. The emphasis on sustainability will likely drive further innovations in eco-friendly practices and materials. Digitalization will expand, with advancements in AI and AR potentially enhancing the online shopping experience. Additionally, the focus on experiences over mere products suggests that florists who can diversify their offerings to include interactive and personalized services will be well-positioned for growth.

This industry is comprised of:

Florists-retail

Flowers, fresh-retail

Potted plants-retail

Explore related industries:

SIC 0181 - Ornamental Floriculture And Nursery Products SIC 5193 - Flowers, Nursery Stock, And Florists' Supplies SIC 5261 - Retail Nurseries, Lawn And Garden Supply Stores

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