1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Reports Exercise of 350,000 Expiring Options and Sale of Underlying Shares by CEO and President
March 06 2015 - 6:30PM
Business Wire
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS), the world’s leading
florist and gift shop, today reported that Jim McCann, CEO, and
Chris McCann, President, recently exercised 350,000 options that
were scheduled to expire over the next several months and sold the
underlying shares in the open market. The sales were made to cover
taxes as well as for charitable and other purposes. The shares sold
represent less than one percent of the total shares held by the
McCanns, both personally and in the McCann family interests.
About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is the world’s leading florist and gift
shop. For more than 35 years, 1-800-FLOWERS® (1-800-356-9377 or
www.1800flowers.com) has been helping deliver smiles for our
customers with gifts for every occasion, including fresh flowers
and the finest selection of plants, gift baskets, gourmet foods,
confections, candles, balloons and plush stuffed animals. As
always, our 100% Smile Guarantee backs every gift.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM has been honored in Internet Retailer’s “Hot 500
Guide” for 2013. The 1-800-FLOWERS.COM mobile commerce site was
recognized with a Gold Award in the Ecommerce/Shopping category of
the 2012 Horizon Interactive Awards. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM was also
rated number one vs. competitors for customer service by
STELLAService in 2011 and named by the E-Tailing Group as one of
only nine online retailers out of 100 benchmarked to meet the
criteria for Excellence in Online Customer Service in 2011. The
Company’s BloomNet® international floral wire service
(www.mybloomnet.net) provides a broad range of quality products and
value-added services designed to help professional florists grow
their businesses profitably. The 1-800-FLOWERS.COM “Gift Shop” also
includes gourmet gifts such as popcorn and specialty treats from:
The Popcorn Factory® (1-800-541-2676 or www.thepopcornfactory.com);
cookies and baked gifts from Cheryl’s® (1-800-443-8124 or
www.cheryls.com); premium chocolates and confections from Fannie
May® confections brands (www.fanniemay.com and
www.harrylondon.com); gift baskets and towers from
1-800-Baskets.com® (www.1800baskets.com); carved fresh fruit
arrangements from
FruitBouquets.comsm (www.fruitbouquets.com); top quality steaks
and chops from Stock Yards® (www.stockyards.com); as well as
premium branded customizable invitations and personal stationery
from FineStationery.com® (www.finestationery.com). The Company’s
Celebrations® brand (www.celebrations.com) is a leading online
destination for party ideas and tips. 1-800- FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is
involved in a broad range of corporate social responsibility
initiatives including continuous expansion and enhancement of its
environmentally-friendly “green” programs as well as various
philanthropic and charitable efforts. Shares in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM,
Inc. are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, ticker symbol:
FLWS.
Investors:1-800-FLOWERS.COM,
Inc.Joseph D. Pititto, 516-237-6131invest@1800flowers.com
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