1-800-FLOWERS.COM reports news on an omnichannel gifting business built around floral, gourmet food, gift basket, personalization and related gift brands. Company updates commonly cover quarterly results, segment performance in Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets and BloomNet®, and the operating effects of marketing efficiency, customer experience, cost savings and search and direct-traffic trends.
Recurring developments also include distribution partnerships, digital commerce and technology initiatives, and leadership or organizational changes tied to the company's retail platform and local florist and merchant network.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) will announce its fiscal 2021 first-quarter financial results on October 29, 2020. The results will cover the period ending September 27, 2020, and will be released prior to market opening. A conference call with senior management is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET, with a live webcast available on their Investor Relations website. A telephonic replay will be accessible starting at 2:00 p.m. ET on the same day until November 6, 2020.
1-800-Flowers.com continues to enhance its offerings by introducing approximately 30 new and exclusive plant products at The Plant Shop. These additions include faux plants, hanging plants, houseplants, succulents, blooming plants, and orchids. The company is responding to the growing demand for plants for home decor and gifting, providing expert care resources to support customers. The new products, available with two-day shipping, aim to establish The Plant Shop as a leading destination for trendy greenery.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: FLWS) plans to hire over 10,000 seasonal associates for the holiday season across its gourmet foods and gift brands. Hiring has begun at brands such as Harry & David and Cheryl's Cookies. The company aims to meet increased demand during what is anticipated to be an unusual shopping period. Roles include production, gift assembly, customer service, and distribution. Perks such as gift card drawings and referral bonuses are available. Interested candidates can apply online at 1800flowersinc.com.
1-800-Flowers.com has partnered with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment to enhance gifting experiences by offering digital movies as add-ons. Customers can purchase popular films from the Universal vault, including recent releases like Trolls World Tour and The Invisible Man, for $6.99 or $9.99. This collaboration allows gift recipients to select their preferred movie using the Movies Anywhere app. The initiative aims to personalize gifting occasions during a time when home entertainment is increasingly popular. The launch includes curated lists to help customers choose suitable films for various occasions.