
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Announces Bill Shea’s Retirement and Appoints James Langrock as New CFO
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS), a leading gift retailer committed to fostering meaningful connections and relationships, has announced that Bill Shea will retire as Chief Financial Officer effective December 29, 2024. The company has appointed James Langrock as his successor, also effective December 29, 2024.
Jim McCann, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., expressed his gratitude for Bill Shea’s three decades of dedicated service, stating, “I want to congratulate Bill on his upcoming retirement and thank him for his tireless commitment to our company. Bill has been an invaluable partner and asset during a period of significant growth and transformation. We wish him all the best in his retirement.”
McCann also extended his congratulations to James Langrock, noting, “James has been a fantastic addition to our leadership team since joining the company. His extensive financial expertise will be instrumental as we continue to drive the company’s success.”
Langrock joined 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. in April as Chief Administrative Officer, bringing with him a wealth of finance experience from previous roles as CFO at Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group, and Monster Worldwide, Inc.
About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is a premier provider of gifts designed to inspire more meaningful connections. The company operates a diverse e-commerce platform featuring brands such as 1-800-Flowers.com®, 1-800-Baskets.com®, Cheryl’s Cookies®, Harry & David®, PersonalizationMall.com®, Shari’s Berries®, and many others. Through its Celebrations Passport® loyalty program, the company offers free shipping and no service charges on eligible products.
Additionally, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. includes BloomNet®, Napco℠, DesignPac Gifts, LLC, and Alice’s Table®, providing a range of floral, gift, and lifestyle services. The company was recognized among America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek and ranked among the top 5 on the National Retail Federation’s 2021 Hot 25 Retailers list. It was also listed on the Fortune 1000 list in 2022. The company’s shares are traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol FLWS. For more information, visit 1800flowersinc.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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