ADVISORY, May 4, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What: Jim McCann, CEO and Founder, and Chris McCann, President of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (FLWS), will preside over the opening bell to celebrate all Mothers as a part of the company's "Spot a Mom" campaign for Mother's Day 2009. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET Contacts: Catherine Daniel 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (516) 236-7958 Cdaniel@1800flowers.com Saskia Sidenfaden Financial Relations Board (212) 827-3771 ssidenfaden@mww.com NASDAQ MarketSite: Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539 Jolene.Libretto@Nasdaqomx.com
Feed Information:
The Opening Bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 19 C/15, downlink frequency 4000 vertical. The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.
Radio Feed:
An audio transmission of the Opening Bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.
Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.
Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.
About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM(tm) (FLWS):
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is the world's leading florist and gift shop. For more than 30 years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has been providing customers with fresh flowers and the finest selection of plants, gift baskets, gourmet foods, confections, balloons and plush stuffed animals perfect for every occasion. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM(r) (1-800-356-9377 or www.1800flowers.com), was listed as a Top 50 Online Retailer by Internet Retailer in 2006, as well as 2008 Laureate Honoree by the Computerworld Honors Program and the recipient of ICMI's 2006 Global Call Center of the Year Award. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM offers the best of both worlds: exquisite arrangements created by some of the nation's top floral artists and hand-delivered the same day, and spectacular flowers shipped overnight Fresh From Our Growers(r). As always, 100% satisfaction and freshness are guaranteed. Also, visit 1-800-Flowers en Espanol (www.1800flowersenespanol.com). The Company's BloomNet(r) international floral wire service provides (www.mybloomnet.net) a broad range of quality products and value-added services designed to help professional florists grow their businesses profitably.
The 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. "Gift Shop" also includes gourmet gifts such as popcorn and specialty treats from The Popcorn Factory(r) (1-800-541-2676 or www.thepopcornfactory.com); cookies and baked gifts from Cheryl&Co.(r) (1-800-443-8124 or www.cherylandco.com); premium chocolates and confections from Fannie May(r) Confections Brands (www.fanniemay.com and www.harrylondon.com); gourmet foods from Greatfood.com(r) (www.greatfood.com); wine gifts from Ambrosia(r) (www.ambrosia.com); gift baskets from 1-800-BASKETS.COM(r) (www.1800baskets.com) and DesignPac Gifts(tm) (www.designpac.com); Celebrations(r) (www.celebrations.com), a new premier online destination for fabulous party ideas and planning tips; as well as Home Decor and Children's Gifts from Plow & Hearth(r) (1-800-627-1712 or www.plowandhearth.com), Wind & Weather(r) (www.windandweather.com), HearthSong(r) (www.hearthsong.com) and Magic Cabin(r) (www.magiccabin.com). Shares in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under ticker symbol FLWS.
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