1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC.

Our Jericho headquarters and PersonalizationMall.com facility recently rolled up their sleeves to give back to the community in a really meaningful way. Employees came together to donate their time and blood, knowing that just one pint can save up to three lives. Giving truly is the gift. Thank you to everyone who participated in this life-saving effort!

As part of our Summer of Million Smiles program, our Jericho headquarters recently hosted a Smile Farms Heat with Heart hot sauce sale to support the nonprofit's mission of creating meaningful job opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. We were honored to have a few special guests – farmers from Smile Farms Inc. themselves! We had a great turnout and want to thank all the volunteers and shoppers who made it a success. Want to support Smile Farms? Shop from their special collection, including their delicious hot sauces and more, where 20% of every purchase goes to Smile Farms: https://lnkd.in/eXeRwfy3

We love celebrating amazing women who turn their passions into thriving businesses! Meet Carol Brenneman and her daughter Laura, the dynamic mother-daughter duo behind Lickity Split Café. Not only is their café a local favorite, but their partnership with 1-800-Flowers.com has taken their success to new heights. Check out their inspiring story and discover what makes their family business so special! https://lnkd.in/eyDnr9_j

Our annual Summer of Million Smiles program is heating up! This year, we're proud to support Smile Farms Inc. and their incredible work in creating meaningful job opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. Nationwide, our offices have been buzzing with pop-up sales of the Smile Farms Heat with Heart hot sauces to raise funds for this fantastic cause. Shoutout to our colleagues in the Midwest, including Cheryl's Cookies and PersonalizationMall.com, who have been hard at work selling the hot sauce and having fun with taste tests! A big thank you to all the volunteers and shoppers for supporting such a wonderful cause.

There’s been a flurry of activity in the orchards around Harry & David’s headquarters in Medford, Oregon, signaling the Oregold Peach season! As Harry & David celebrates its 90th anniversary this year, Jim McCann got to speak with Orchard Production Manager Edgar Guitron-Roche about what it takes to grow perfect peaches – and pears – year after year. What does Edgar want our customers to know? “Every moment that we work here, we are thinking about them,” he said. “I want to do the best job on the tree to produce the best-quality fruit for them.” Check out Jim's discussion with Edgar and stay up-to-date with Jim's conversations by signing up for the Celebrations Pulse newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/eMzr-EDF

This summer, our interns immersed themselves in activities that fueled their professional growth—from lunch & learns and volunteering with Smile Farms Inc. to a creative floral design workshop and connecting with our founder and CEO, Jim McCann As their internships wrap up, we caught up with them to reflect on their experiences, the skills they've gained, and their standout moments. Check out what they had to say! https://lnkd.in/e_Hu4Nm3 A big thank you to our interns for their hard work. We’re excited to cheer you on in your future careers!

Our CMO, Jason John, has been featured as Brand Innovators CMO of the Week! Jason spoke with Brand Innovators about our brand's mission, the strategy behind innovative partnerships like the one with LoveShackFancy, and how we're continually enhancing the customer experience. Check it out! https://lnkd.in/gPKXuFGJ

🌟 Proud of our Jericho office team for their fantastic participation in the 2024 Marcum Workplace Challenge! 🌟 Our employees came together for a fun and impactful 5K run-walk, supporting local charities and then enjoying Long Island's largest office picnic. This event has raised more than $1.1 million for charity since its inception. A great time was had by all!

Our 1-800-Flowers.com and Cheryl's Cookies brands have teamed up with LoveShackFancy to merge the elegance of floral beauty, the delight of sweet treats, and the charm of ladylike fashion into a curated collection available for a limited time! Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/gPsFFeyq

We're excited to welcome Jon Feldman 💐 to the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. family! Jon is joining us as President of our BloomNet brand, and will be leading an exciting next chapter for us. We continue to innovate our technology and operations that support local communities through our network of 5,000+ independent florists and food merchants across North America, while helping them grow their businesses. Welcome Jon! https://lnkd.in/eQKf5t96