Moira Hallinan Section 005 09/29/10 History of the Company Jim McCann is founder of 1-...

Moira Hallinan

Section 005

09/29/10

1-800-Flowers.com

Moira Hallinan CIS 1055-005

History of the Company Jim McCann is founder of 1-

800-flowers.com He bought his first flower shop

across the street from where he used to work in Manhattan

He started the company in 1976

Its headquarters is in Carle Place (Long Island), New York

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Key Executives

James F. McCann

(Founder and CEO)Christopher G. McCann

(President. Director)

Gerard M. Gallagher(Sr. Vice President,

General Counsel and Secretary)

William E. Shea(Sr. Vice President,

Finance and Administration, Treasurer

and CFO)

Thomas G. Hartnett(Sr. Vice President, Chief

Financial Officer)

Charles Fraas(Sr. Vice President, Chief

Operating Officer)

Mark Nance(President BloomNet)

Vincent J. McVeigh(Sr. Vice President,

BloomNet)

David Goldberg(Sr. Vice President,

BloomNet Wire Service)

David Taiclet (President, Gourmet

Food and Gift Baskets)

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Common Misconceptions About 1-800-flowers.com

Obviously, we have already learned that 1-800-flowers.com is not a chick run business. All of its leading executives are men!

1-800-flowers.com is not just an online or phone call type of place. There are actual store locations around the United States.

They do not just sell flowers! They also sell other items.

Flowers• They sell flowers for any occasion

Baskets• They now have a 1-800-

baskets.com that sells baskets of food and gifts

Food• They sell cakes, candy, and fruit

Plants• If flowers aren’t your thing they also

have a different selection of plants.


Location of Stores 1-800-flowers.com has store

locations in multiple areas around the country.

Florida, Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Arizona, Texas, California, and Colorado all have 1-800-flowers.com retail stores in them.

Visiting the stores is great for birthday parties, creating your own flower arrangement, consulting a florist for weddings or other important events.


Best Selling Flowers Fields of Europe for Fall Fields of Europe

Arrangement It’s You’re day Bouquet Elegant Wishes Orange Roses & White

Calla Lily Red Roses 100 Blooms of Petite

Roses Plum Crazy for Fall

Field of Europe for Fall

100 Blooms of Petite Roses


Best Selling Baskets Happy Birthday Chocolate

Dipped Strawberries Friend on the Mend

Doctor’s House Call Kit Decadent Chocolate

Dipped Strawberries Happy Face Cookie Gift

Box 1800Baskets.com Deluxe

Balsam Gift Basket Happy Birthday Carmel

Apple with Candies


How Much Does a Company that sells flowers and candy make?

Millions! Let’s be honest, who doesn’t enjoy receiving a

gift every once and a while? And what better way to make someone’s day by sending them something without even having to leave your computer?

The convenience of 1-800-flowers.com and the amount of occasions that occur that require flowers or a gift or anything makes 1-800-flowers.com a booming business.

Don’t believe me just check out the numbers!


Stock Trends for 1-800-flowers.com


Concluding….1-800-flowers.com is an awesome business

If you would like to learn more about what amazing things you can buy from 1-800-flowers.com or its history, simply go on the website and find out. (I’m sure you could guess what the website is.)

If you would like to learn more about the financial part of 1-800-flowers.com then hit the link and it will take you to Yahoo Finance and give you information on the company.

1-800-flowers.com Quotes

http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=FLWS

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