1-800-Flowers
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1-800-Flowers is a flower distribution company in the United States. The company was originally founded by Carl Westcott and later sold to Jim Poage and Jim Davis in 1982. The Toll-free telephone number was acquired in 1986 to facilitate the ordering of flowers and floral arrangements via the telephone by Jim McCann, an owner of several flower shops in the New York City area since 1976. . The company specializes in outstation delivery of flowers within the United States and has since expanded to handle internet orders through their site 1-800 FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: [FLWS]
The company is centered in Carle Place, New York on Long Island.
Corporate governance
- Jim McCann, CEO
- Chris McCann, President
- Jeffrey C. Walker, Director
- Kevin J. O'Conner, Director
- Mary Lou Quinlan
- John J. Conefry, Jr.
- Leonard J. Elmore
- Deven Sharma
Management
- Jim McCann, Chairman and CEO
- Chris McCann, President and Director
- Gerard M. Gallagher, Senior Vice President and General Counsel and Secretary
- T. Guy Minetti, Vice Chairman
- Thomas G. Hartnett, Senior Vice President, Retail and Fullfillment
- Vincent J. McVeigh, Senior Vice President, Business Gift Services
- William E. Shea, Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, Treasurer and CFO
- Enzo Micali, Senior Vice President, Information Technology and CIO
- Monica Woo, Senior Vice President, CMMO
- Timothy J. Hopkins, President, Specialty Brands
Competitors
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