March 4, 2024 – Miami, FL – The floral industry came together at the 2025 Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association’s (WFFSA) Floral Distribution Conference to celebrate one of its most distinguished leaders, Tim Dewey, as he received the LTK (Leland T. Kintzele) Award. This prestigious recognition was awarded during the annual conference, held in Miami, Florida, honoring Dewey’s decades of dedication, innovation, and leadership, not just within DVFlora, but the floral wholesale industry as a whole.
WFFSA also coordinate with Tim’s family to attend, as they surprised him during the award presentation. You can see the video of the presentation and also a live stream below.
A Well-Deserved Honor for a Floral Industry Veteran
Tim Dewey has long been a respected figure in the wholesale floral distribution industry, known for his unwavering commitment to advancing the market, fostering strong relationships, and mentoring future leaders. His contributions have helped shape the industry, ensuring continued growth and success for other floral businesses, as well as professionals alike.
The LTK Award, presented annually at the Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WFFSA) Conference, is one of the highest honors in the industry, recognizing individuals who have made a lasting impact. Tim’s achievements and leadership exemplify the spirit of this award, making him a truly deserving recipient.
Celebrating Leadership and Innovation at WFFSA FDC 2025
The WFFSA FDC serves as a key gathering for wholesalers, growers, and suppliers in the floral industry, providing a platform for networking, education, and business growth. This year’s event in Miami, FL, brought together industry professionals from across the country, highlighting new trends, business strategies, and innovations in floral distribution.
Tim’s recognition was a standout moment at the conference, as colleagues, friends, and industry leaders applauded his contributions to the floral sector. His influence has not only shaped individual businesses but has also played a critical role in driving the industry forward.
A Legacy of Dedication to the Floral Community
With years of experience and expertise, Tim has been instrumental in developing best practices and advocating for the growth of the floral wholesale market. His leadership has inspired many in the industry, and his impact will continue to be felt for years to come.
As we celebrate this incredible milestone in Tim’s career, we also recognize the importance of honoring individuals who dedicate their lives to strengthening and innovating the floral industry. Read more about the LTK award and see previous recipients.
Join Us in Celebrating Tim Dewey’s Achievement
On behalf of everyone at DVFlora, we would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to Tim Dewey on receiving the LTK Award. His dedication, leadership, and passion for the industry serve as an inspiration to all.
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